The Relativity of Utility: Evidence from Panel Data
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- van de Stadt, H. & Kapteyn, A.J. & van de Geer, S., 1983. "The relativity of utility : Evidence from panel data," Other publications TiSEM f8308b3a-9c49-4ba2-8ce3-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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