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Aggregation Problems in the Measurement of Capital

In: The Measurement of Capital

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  • W. Erwin Diewert, 1980. "Aggregation Problems in the Measurement of Capital," NBER Chapters, in: The Measurement of Capital, pages 433-538, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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