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Conspicuous consumption and political regimes: Evidence from East and West Germany

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Conspicuous consumption and political regimes: Evidence from East and West Germany. / Friehe, Tim; Mechtel, Mario.
in: European Economic Review, Jahrgang 67, 04.2014, S. 62-81.

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Friehe, T & Mechtel, M 2014, 'Conspicuous consumption and political regimes: Evidence from East and West Germany', European Economic Review, Jg. 67, S. 62-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2014.01.005

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Friehe, T., & Mechtel, M. (2014). Conspicuous consumption and political regimes: Evidence from East and West Germany. European Economic Review, 67, 62-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2014.01.005

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Friehe T, Mechtel M. Conspicuous consumption and political regimes: Evidence from East and West Germany. European Economic Review. 2014 Apr;67:62-81. doi: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2014.01.005

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