Persistence in government spending fluctuations: New evidence on the displacement effect

Public Choice

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 141-157

  Goff, Brian ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032334106     PISSN: 00485829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004904305228     Document Type: Article

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