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Household Heterogeneity and Asset Trade: Resolving the Equity Premium Puzzle in Three Countries

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  • Narayana Kocherlakota
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  • Narayana Kocherlakota & Luigi Pistaferri, 2008. "Household Heterogeneity and Asset Trade: Resolving the Equity Premium Puzzle in Three Countries," Levine's Bibliography 122247000000001886, UCLA Department of Economics.
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