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Discussion of “Identifiability of latent-variable and structural-equation models: from linear to nonlinear”

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Matsuda, T. Discussion of “Identifiability of latent-variable and structural-equation models: from linear to nonlinear”. Ann Inst Stat Math 76, 39–42 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10463-023-00885-3

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