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Liquidity Constraints of the Middle Class (revision of CentER DP 2015-009)

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  • Campbell, J.R. & Hercowitz, Zvi, 2018. "Liquidity Constraints of the Middle Class (revision of CentER DP 2015-009)," Other publications TiSEM 3ac40903-deab-40a3-9847-1, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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