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Affordability and Some Welfare Aspects of Indexation

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  • P. MORGAN
  • J. McDONALD
  • A. WOODFIELD

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A general equilibrium model with production and trade is used to analyze whether indexation schemes are affordable.

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  • P. MORGAN & J. McDONALD & A. WOODFIELD, 1986. "Affordability and Some Welfare Aspects of Indexation," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 62(1), pages 37-48, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecorec:v:62:y:1986:i:1:p:37-48
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4932.1986.tb00879.x
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