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My thanks to Helmut Norpoth (University of Texas, Austin) for his presentation of the panel analysis problems at the ICPR Summer School, Ann Arbor 1972. I also gratefully acknowledge the valuable comments provided by Professor Bo Särlvik (University of Essex).

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Petersson, O. Change and unreliability. Qual Quant 8, 247–266 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00224676

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