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From economic convergence to convergence in affluence? Income growth, household expenditure and the rise of mass consumption in Britain and West Germany, 1950-1974

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  • Kramper, Peter, 2000. "From economic convergence to convergence in affluence? Income growth, household expenditure and the rise of mass consumption in Britain and West Germany, 1950-1974," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 22382, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
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