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On the Depreciation of Automobiles: An International Comparison

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  • Karl Storchmann, 2004. "On the Depreciation of Automobiles: An International Comparison," Transportation, Springer, vol. 31(4), pages 371-408, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:transp:v:31:y:2004:i:4:p:371-408
    DOI: 10.1023/B:PORT.0000037087.10954.72
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