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The Role of Efficiency of Redistributive Institutions on Redistribution: An Empirical Assessment

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Ahmet Faruk Aysan

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  1. Ahmet Faruk Aysan & M-A Veganzones-Varoudakis, 2007. "How Do Political and Governance Institutions Affect Private Investment Decisions? An Application to the Middle East and North Africa," Working Papers 2007/05, Bogazici University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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