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Tax smoothing and the cross-country pattern of privatization

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  • Berck, Peter
  • Lipow, Jonathan
  • Steinhauser, Ralf

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  • Berck, Peter & Lipow, Jonathan & Steinhauser, Ralf, 2006. "Tax smoothing and the cross-country pattern of privatization," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 34(2), pages 238-246, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:34:y:2006:i:2:p:238-246
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