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Revisiting Okun's Relationship

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  • Dixon, R.
  • Lim, G.C.
  • van Ours, Jan

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  • Dixon, R. & Lim, G.C. & van Ours, Jan, 2016. "Revisiting Okun's Relationship," Other publications TiSEM ac544754-2905-412a-a70e-4, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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