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Autocratic, Democratic, and Optimal Government: Fiscal Choices and Economic Outcomes

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  • R. Coats, 2006. "Autocratic, Democratic, and Optimal Government: Fiscal Choices and Economic Outcomes," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 129(1), pages 233-237, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:129:y:2006:i:1:p:233-237
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-006-2849-9
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