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Household Heterogeneity and the Transmission of Foreign Shocks

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  • Sergio de Ferra

    (Stockholm University)

  • Federica Romei

    (Stockholm School of Economics)

  • Kurt Mitman

    (Stockholm University)

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We measure the aggregate wealth effect of housing

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  • Sergio de Ferra & Federica Romei & Kurt Mitman, 2019. "Household Heterogeneity and the Transmission of Foreign Shocks," 2019 Meeting Papers 1267, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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    • F41 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Open Economy Macroeconomics
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