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The Cost of Risk to the Government and Its Implications for Federal Budgeting

In: Measuring and Managing Federal Financial Risk

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  • Marvin Phaup

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  • Deborah Lucas & Marvin Phaup, 1975. "The Cost of Risk to the Government and Its Implications for Federal Budgeting," NBER Chapters, in: Measuring and Managing Federal Financial Risk, pages 29-54, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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