Household production and the excess sensitivity of consumption to current income

American Economic Review

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 902-920

  Baxter, Marianne ^a   Jermann, Urban J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000810874     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.89.4.902     Document Type: Article

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