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A Cross-Country Comparison of Okun's Coefficient

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  • Moosa, Imad A., 1997. "A Cross-Country Comparison of Okun's Coefficient," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 24(3), pages 335-356, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcecon:v:24:y:1997:i:3:p:335-356
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