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Inflation and Inequality: How High Inflation is Affecting Different Australian Households

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  • Danielle Wood
  • Iris Chan
  • Brendan Coates

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  • Danielle Wood & Iris Chan & Brendan Coates, "undated". "Inflation and Inequality: How High Inflation is Affecting Different Australian Households," RBA Annual Conference Papers acp2023-02, Reserve Bank of Australia, revised Nov 2023.
    • Handle: RePEc:rba:rbaacp:acp2023-02
    Note: Paper presented at the RBA's annual conference 'Inflation', Sydney, 25–26 September 2023.
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    2. Marcel van Kints & Robert Breunig, 2021. "Inflation Variability Across Australian Households: Implications for Inequality and Indexation Policy," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 97(316), pages 1-23, March.
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