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Macroeconomic performance and income distribution in Canada

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  • Zyblock, Myles

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  • Sharpe, Andrew & Zyblock, Myles, 1997. "Macroeconomic performance and income distribution in Canada," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 8(2), pages 167-199.
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