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Consumption-smoothing in a small, cyclically volatile open economy: Evidence from New Zealand

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  • Hall, Viv B.
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  • Kim, Kunhong & Hall, Viv B. & Buckle, Robert A., 2006. "Consumption-smoothing in a small, cyclically volatile open economy: Evidence from New Zealand," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 25(8), pages 1277-1295, December.
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