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Comments on ‘Alternative Models of Political Business Cycles’ by W.D. Nordhaus

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  • Alesina, Alberto Francesco, 1989. "Comments on ‘Alternative Models of Political Business Cycles’ by W.D. Nordhaus," Scholarly Articles 12553719, Harvard University Department of Economics.
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