Growth effects of income and consumption taxes

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 721-744

  Milesi Ferretti, Gian Maria ^a   Roubini, Nouriel ^a  

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EID: 0032338447     PISSN: 00222879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2601126     Document Type: Article

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