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Using Consumer Theory to Test Competing Business Cycle Models

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  • Peter J. Klenow

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  • Mark Bils & Peter J. Klenow, 1998. "Using Consumer Theory to Test Competing Business Cycle Models," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 106(2), pages 233-261, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:106:y:1998:i:2:p:233-261
    DOI: 10.1086/250009
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