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The Research Agenda: Business Cycles and Inequality

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  • Anthony A. Smith, Jr.

    (Carnegie Mellon University)

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Anthony A. Smith, Jr., is Associate Professor of Economics at Carnegie Mellon University. His field of Research is frictions and heterogeneity in dynamic macroeconomic models.

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  • Anthony A. Smith, Jr., 2003. "The Research Agenda: Business Cycles and Inequality," EconomicDynamics Newsletter, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 4(2), April.
    • Handle: RePEc:red:ecodyn:v:4:y:2003:i:2:agenda
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