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Fiscal Decentralisation and Economic Growth in Pakistan

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  • Shahnawaz Malik

    (Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan.)

  • Mahmood-ul-Hassan

    (Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan.)

  • Shahzad Hussain

    (Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan.)

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  • Shahnawaz Malik & Mahmood-ul-Hassan & Shahzad Hussain, 2006. "Fiscal Decentralisation and Economic Growth in Pakistan," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 45(4), pages 845-854.
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