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Public Subsidies to Business: An International Comparison

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  • Pierre-André Buigues
  • Khalid Sekkat

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  • Pierre-André Buigues & Khalid Sekkat, 2011. "Public Subsidies to Business: An International Comparison," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 11(1), pages 1-24, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jincot:v:11:y:2011:i:1:p:1-24
    DOI: 10.1007/s10842-010-0074-1
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    Keywords

    public support; business; subsidies; public procurement; effectiveness; H25; H57; L52;
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    JEL classification:

    • H25 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Business Taxes and Subsidies
    • H57 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Procurement
    • L52 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Industrial Policy; Sectoral Planning Methods

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