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    Christian Genest

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    Bruno Rémillard

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Genest, C., Rémillard, B. Discussion of “Copulas: Tales and facts”, by Thomas Mikosch. Extremes 9, 27–36 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10687-006-0018-7

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