Tests of a rational theory of the size of government
β Scribed by Allan H. Meltzer; Scott F. Richard
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 789 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0048-5829
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