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Intertemporal consumption, durables and liquidity constraints: a cohort analysis

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  • Rob Alessie

    (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

  • Michael Devereux

    (Institute for Fiscal Studies and University of Oxford)

  • Guglielmo Weber

    (Institute for Fiscal Studies and University of Padua)

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Intertemporal consumption, durables and liquidity constraints: a cohort analysis

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  • Rob Alessie & Michael Devereux & Guglielmo Weber, 1993. "Intertemporal consumption, durables and liquidity constraints: a cohort analysis," IFS Working Papers W93/07, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
    • Handle: RePEc:ifs:ifsewp:93/07
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