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A characterization of income and consumption inequality in Portugal

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  • Fátima Cardoso
  • Nuno Monteiro

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  • Nuno Alves & Fátima Cardoso & Nuno Monteiro, 2020. "A characterization of income and consumption inequality in Portugal," Economic Bulletin and Financial Stability Report Articles and Banco de Portugal Economic Studies, Banco de Portugal, Economics and Research Department.
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