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. 2022 Oct;76(10):2464-2468.
doi: 10.1111/evo.14588. Epub 2022 Sep 6.

Luck, lottery, or legacy? The problem of confounding. A reply to Harden

Graham Coop  1 , Molly Przeworski  2
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Luck, lottery, or legacy? The problem of confounding. A reply to Harden

Graham Coop et al. Evolution. 2022 Oct.

Abstract

A reply to Harden's response to Coop and Przeworski (2022).

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