Fiscal Responsiveness, Persistence and Discretion: A Case Study of Pakistan
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Keywords
Efficiency; Optimal Taxation; National Government Expenditures and Related Policies; Pakistan; Fiscal Policy;All these keywords.
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- H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
- H5 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies
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