Marketing Models and the Lucas Critique
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ERIM Report Series reference number ERS-2004-080-MKT Publication August 2004 Number of pages 21 Email address corresponding author [email protected] Address Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM) Rotterdam School of Management / Rotterdam School of Economics Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam P.O. Box 1738 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands Phone: +31 10 408 1182 Fax: +31 10 408 9640 Email: [email protected] Internet: www.erim.eur.nl
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