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Is Infrastructure Spending an Effective Fiscal Policy?

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  • Camilla Yanushevsky & Rafael Yanushevsky, 2014. "Is Infrastructure Spending an Effective Fiscal Policy?," Metroeconomica, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 65(1), pages 123-135, February.
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