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On The Impact Of Public Debt On Economic Growth: Does Country Risk Matter?

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  • Yi-Bin Chiu & Chien-Chiang Lee, 2017. "On The Impact Of Public Debt On Economic Growth: Does Country Risk Matter?," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 35(4), pages 751-766, October.
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