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American business cycles since World War II: historical behaviour and statistical representation

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  • Epstein, Philip, 1998. "American business cycles since World War II: historical behaviour and statistical representation," Economic History Working Papers 22405, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History.
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    • N0 - Economic History - - General
    • O51 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - U.S.; Canada
    • B1 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925
    • B2 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925

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