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A leisurely reading of the life-cycle consumption data

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Bullard, James
Feigenbaum, James

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Volume (Year): 54 (2007)
Issue (Month): 8 (November)
Pages: 2305-2320
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  3. Frank Caliendo & Kevin X.D. Huang, 2007. "Overconfidence and Consumption over the Life Cycle," Working Papers 0712, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University. [Downloadable!]
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