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Is India's public finance unsustainable? Or, are the claims exaggerated?

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  • Goyal, Rajan
  • Khundrakpam, J. K.
  • Ray, Partha

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  • Goyal, Rajan & Khundrakpam, J. K. & Ray, Partha, 2004. "Is India's public finance unsustainable? Or, are the claims exaggerated?," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 26(3), pages 401-420, April.
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