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Profitability trends in the era of financialization: Notes on the U.S. economy

Costas LapavitsasDepartment of Economics, SOAS University of London, London, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
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Ivan Mendieta-MuñozDepartment of Economics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Pages 4-19 | Received 19 Feb 2019, Accepted 11 Mar 2019, Published online: 22 Apr 2019

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