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Political distortions in state forecasts

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  • Richard Boylan, 2008. "Political distortions in state forecasts," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 136(3), pages 411-427, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:136:y:2008:i:3:p:411-427
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9303-0
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