Pith Number

pith:L3XDHKL7

pith:2017:L3XDHKL77P4WAKYM3I2SMCMI7L

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Model Averaging and its Use in Economics

Mark F.J. Steel

arxiv:1709.08221 v3 · 2017-09-24 · stat.AP · stat.CO · stat.ME

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{L3XDHKL77P4WAKYM3I2SMCMI7L}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-17T23:54:56.608581Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5eee33a97ffbf9602b0cda35260988fac08685f6c1e56dc73ebbcca47812b2f3

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.08221 · arxiv_version: 1709.08221v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.08221 · pith_short_12: L3XDHKL77P4W · pith_short_16: L3XDHKL77P4WAKYM · pith_short_8: L3XDHKL7

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/L3XDHKL77P4WAKYM3I2SMCMI7L \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 5eee33a97ffbf9602b0cda35260988fac08685f6c1e56dc73ebbcca47812b2f3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f48b4405730fdac9e5e100dfa10a30630dbc5afa73ad8f1b07b0091612886b13",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.CO",
      "stat.ME"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.AP",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-24T16:49:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "863cd37d800bafee162e99511d62ec81f3e571b468d94933a05ce5c12c892a47"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.08221",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}