How much do we care about absolute versus relative income and consumption?
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- 1 March 2005
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- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
- Vol. 56 (3), 405-421
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2002.10.007
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