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Epistemic Limits of Empirical Finance: Causal Reductionism and Self-Reference
Daniel Polakow / Emlyn Flint / Tim Gebbie
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Epistemic Limits of Empirical Finance: Causal Reductionism and Self-Reference

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by Daniel Polakow, Emlyn Flint, Tim Gebbie

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