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Budget Deficits, Tax Incentives, and Inflation: A Surprising Lesson from the 1983–1984 Recovery

In: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 3

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  • Douglas W. Elmendorf

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  • Martin Feldstein & Douglas W. Elmendorf, 1989. "Budget Deficits, Tax Incentives, and Inflation: A Surprising Lesson from the 1983–1984 Recovery," NBER Chapters, in: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 3, pages 1-24, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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