Temporary and permanent changes in consumption growth

Economic Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 441, 1997, Pages 345-358

  Berloffa, Gabriella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION GROWTH; EULER EQUATION; GROWTH DETERMINANTS; NATIONAL ECONOMY; THEORETICAL STUDY; UTILITY FUNCTION;

EID: 0030881119     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-0133.1997.162.x     Document Type: Article

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