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Current consumption and future income growth: Synthetic panel evidence

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  • Nalewaik, Jeremy J., 2006. "Current consumption and future income growth: Synthetic panel evidence," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 53(8), pages 2239-2266, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:moneco:v:53:y:2006:i:8:p:2239-2266
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