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Why have private savings rates in the United States and Canada diverged?

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Carroll, Chris
Summers, Lawrence H.

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Volume (Year): 20 (1987)
Issue (Month): 2 (September)
Pages: 249-279
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  5. Friend, Irwin & Lieberman, Charles, 1975. "Short-Run Asset Effects on Household Saving and Consumption: The Cross-Section Evidence," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 65(4), pages 624-33, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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