Land of addicts? An empirical investigation of habit-based asset pricing models

Journal of Applied Econometrics

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1057-1093

  Chen, Xiaohong ^a   Ludvigson, Sydney C ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70350295881     PISSN: 08837252     EISSN: 10991255     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jae.1091     Document Type: Article

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