Investment behavior, observable expectations, and internal funds

American Economic Review

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 796-810

  Cummins, Jason G ^a   Hassett, Kevin A ^b   Oliner, Stephen D ^c  

^a Brevnn Howard Inc   (United States)

^b AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

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EID: 33747747685     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.96.3.796     Document Type: Review

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