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Is Regression Analysis Really Leading Political Science Down a Blind Alley?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

George A. Krause
George A. Krause*
Affiliation:
West Virginia University and University of South Carolina
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PS: Political Science & Politics , Volume 27 , Issue 2 , June 1994 , pp. 187 - 190
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Copyright © The American Political Science Association 1994

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