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Nonstationarity and Stochastic Stability of Relative Income Clubs

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  • Mahmoud A. El-Gamal
  • Deockhyun Ryu

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  • Mahmoud A. El-Gamal & Deockhyun Ryu, 2013. "Nonstationarity and Stochastic Stability of Relative Income Clubs," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 59(4), pages 756-775, December.
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