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This all fits the Austrian story that a business cycle is an accumulation of mistakes.

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Douglas, few journals ever allow outsiders access to their referee reports.

Sister Y, yes firms will learn to fake number distributions to avoid detection, but that will still let them fake overall return numbers, and so we can look at such overall numbers to see overall faking levels.

Mark, higher cuckoldry levels say marriage is less succeeding as a commitment. We might then consider offering stronger commitment options.

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