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Household saving, interest rates, inflation and taxation: some cross-country evidence

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  • Koskela, Erkki
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  • Koskela, Erkki & Virén, Matti, 1991. "Household saving, interest rates, inflation and taxation: some cross-country evidence," Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers 10/1991, Bank of Finland.
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