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Crisis, bigger government, and ideological change: Two hypotheses on the ratchet phenomenon

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  • Higgs, Robert, 1985. "Crisis, bigger government, and ideological change: Two hypotheses on the ratchet phenomenon," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 22(1), pages 1-28, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:exehis:v:22:y:1985:i:1:p:1-28
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