MATURITY, STAGNATION AND CONSUMER DEBT: A STEINDLIAN APPROACH

Metroeconomica

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 339-364

  Dutt, Amitava Krishna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 52949109141     PISSN: 00261386     EISSN: 1467999X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-999X.2006.00246.x     Document Type: Article

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