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11.01.2024

Falling Behind: Has Rising Inequality Fueled the American Debt Boom?

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On 10 January 2024, Fabian Greimel (Amsterdam School of Economics) spoke at a WIFO Research Seminar about the American debt boom.

 

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Atanas Pekanov, PhD
Atanas Pekanov, PhD
Macroeconomics and Public Finance
+43 1 798 26 01 - 255 atanas.pekanov@wifo.ac.at

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