Business cycle volatility and economic growth: a reassessment
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This paper forms part of the ESRC funded project (Award No. L1382511013) " Business Cycle Volatility and Economic Growth: A Comparative Time Series Study " , which itself is part of the Understanding the Evolving Macroeconomy Research programme.
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