The Ongoing Growth of Government in the Economically Advanced Countries

Advances in Austrian Economics

Volumn 8, Issue , 2005, Pages 279-300

  Higgs, Robert ^a  

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EID: 33645905711     PISSN: 15292134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1529-2134(05)08011-7     Document Type: Review

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