Openness, country size and government

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 305-321

  Alesina, Alberto ^a   Wacziarg, Romain ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Country size; Government size; H10; H40; Openness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000527716     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(98)00010-3     Document Type: Article

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