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Secular stagnation or technological lull?

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  • Ramey, Valerie A., 2020. "Secular stagnation or technological lull?," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 42(4), pages 767-777.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jpolmo:v:42:y:2020:i:4:p:767-777
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2020.03.003
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