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Real and Financial Uncertainty and Investment Decisions

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  • Calcagnini, Giorgio
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  • Calcagnini, Giorgio & Saltari, Enrico, 2000. "Real and Financial Uncertainty and Investment Decisions," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 491-514, July.
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