Measuring economic insecurity

International Economic Review

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1017-1030

  Bossert, Walter ^a   D'Ambrosio, Conchita ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

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EID: 84880400297     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: 14682354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/iere.12026     Document Type: Article

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