Consumer demand and the life-cycle allocation of household expenditures

Review of Economic Studies

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 57-80

  Blundell, Richard ^a   Browning, Martin ^b   Meghir, Costas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84963014984     PISSN: 00346527     EISSN: 1467937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2297877     Document Type: Article

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