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The Effectiveness of a Fiscal Transfer Mechanism in a Monetary Union : A DSGE Model for the Euro Area

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  • Meijdam, Lex

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Verstegen, Loes & Meijdam, Lex, 2016. "The Effectiveness of a Fiscal Transfer Mechanism in a Monetary Union : A DSGE Model for the Euro Area," Other publications TiSEM 2963247d-7fe3-4b3a-80b5-c, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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