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Policy preferences in fiscal response studies

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  • Simon Feeny

    (RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia)

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This paper contributes to the fiscal response literature. By appropriately incorporating asymmetric policy preferences, it derives a model that the literature has long been searching for. It proceeds by discussing the implications regarding the results from previous studies. Copyright © 2006 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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  • Simon Feeny, 2006. "Policy preferences in fiscal response studies," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 18(8), pages 1167-1175.
  • Handle: RePEc:wly:jintdv:v:18:y:2006:i:8:p:1167-1175
    DOI: 10.1002/jid.1281
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