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Intertemporal substitution in public and private consumption -- long-run evidence from the US and the UK

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  • van Dalen, Hendrik P., 1999. "Intertemporal substitution in public and private consumption -- long-run evidence from the US and the UK," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 16(3), pages 355-370, August.
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