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Why does consumer sentiment predict household spending?

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  • Elliot W. Martin
  • Yash P. Mehra
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  • Elliot W. Martin & Yash P. Mehra, 2003. "Why does consumer sentiment predict household spending?," Economic Quarterly, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, vol. 89(Fall), pages 51-67.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedreq:y:2003:i:fall:p:51-67:n:v.89no.4
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