Plant-level irreversible investment and equilibrium business cycles

American Economic Review

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 181-197

  Veracierto, Marcelo L ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0038893594     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/000282802760015667     Document Type: Article

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