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Research Reports Vol. LXXIX, No. 5 | March 19, 2012 Striking increases in fuel efficiency since the first oil shock dampen the impact of a rise in costs. What’s more, […]

Research Reports

Vol. LXXIX, No. 5 | March 19, 2012
Striking increases in fuel efficiency since the first oil shock dampen the impact of a rise in costs. What’s more, only half of the retail spending on gasoline flows out of the economy.
by Polina Vlasenko, PhD, Research Fellow 

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