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Fiscal policy and growth: evidence from OECD countries

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  • Bleaney, Michael F.
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  • Kneller, Richard & Bleaney, Michael F. & Gemmell, Norman, 1999. "Fiscal policy and growth: evidence from OECD countries," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 74(2), pages 171-190, November.
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