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The Returns on Human Wealth: Good News on Wall Street is Bad News on Main Street

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  • Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
  • Hanno Lustig

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  • Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh & Hanno Lustig, 2005. "The Returns on Human Wealth: Good News on Wall Street is Bad News on Main Street," 2005 Meeting Papers 105, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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