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The Recovery of Durable Goods: What Exhilarated the Consumer?

Lawrence Slifman

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An analysis of the fundamental determinants of consumer spending on postponable, high-durability goods, such as autos and household equipment, with a discussion of how these determinants apply during 1983-84.

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An analysis of the fundamental determinants of consumer spending on postponable, high-durability goods, such as autos and household equipment, with a discussion of how these determinants apply during 1983-84.

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An analysis of the fundamental determinants of consumer spending on postponable, high-durability goods, such as autos and household equipment, with a discussion of how these determinants apply during 1983-84.

Key concepts: Consumer spending, Clothing, Durable good, Consumption (sociology), Economics, Consumer demand, Pace, Commerce

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