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Simpson’s Paradox in the interpretation of “leaky pipeline” data

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|Dec 2016

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Language: English
Page range: 1 - 7
Submitted on: Oct 1, 2015
Accepted on: Nov 1, 2015
Published on: Dec 22, 2016
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