The impact of the housing market boom and bust on consumption spending

Business Economics

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 83-93

  Leonard, Jeremy A ^a  

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Author keywords

consumption; real estate; wealth effect

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EID: 84863795718     PISSN: 0007666X     EISSN: 1554432X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/be.2010.11     Document Type: Article

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