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Real Business Cycle Models: Past, Present and Future

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  • Sergio Rebelo, 2005. "Real Business Cycle Models: Past, Present and Future," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 107(2), pages 217-238, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:scandj:v:107:y:2005:i:2:p:217-238
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