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Government Saving, Capital Formation and Wealth in the United States, 1947-1985

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  • Boskin, Michael J.
  • Robinson, Marc S.
  • Huber, Alan M.

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  • Boskin, Michael J. & Robinson, Marc S. & Huber, Alan M., 1987. "Government Saving, Capital Formation and Wealth in the United States, 1947-1985," CEPR Publications 244416, Stanford University, Center for Economic Policy Research.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.244416
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    1. Boskin, Michael J., 1987. "Future Social Security Financing Alternatives and National Saving," CEPR Publications 244436, Stanford University, Center for Economic Policy Research.
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    4. Boskin, Michael J., 1987. "Concepts and Measures of Federal Deficits and Debt and their Impact on Economic Activity," CEPR Publications 244437, Stanford University, Center for Economic Policy Research.

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