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Inflation’s Fiscal Impact on American Households

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  • Alan J. Auerbach
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  • Laurence Kotlikoff
  • Victor Yifan Ye

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  • David Altig & Alan J. Auerbach & Erin Eidschun & Laurence Kotlikoff & Victor Yifan Ye, 2025. "Inflation’s Fiscal Impact on American Households," NBER Macroeconomics Annual, University of Chicago Press, vol. 39(1), pages 159-207.
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