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Bonhomme, Stéphane; Weidner, Martin

Minimizing sensitivity to model misspecification. (English) Zbl 07766822

Quant. Econ. 13, No. 3, 907-954 (2022).

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91-XX Game theory, economics, finance, and other social and behavioral sciences

Keywords:

model misspecification; robustness; sensitivity analysis
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