Are budget deficits inflationary? A cointegration approach

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 493-496

  Hondroyiannis, George ^a,b   Papapetrou, Evangelia ^a  

^a BANK OF GREECE   (Greece)

^b HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

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EID: 0142093778     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/758536632     Document Type: Article

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