Changes in the duration of economic expansions and contractions in the United States

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 803-806

  Vilasuso, Jon ^a  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 5744242991     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048596355637     Document Type: Article

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