Impacts of local and state tax and expenditure limits on economic growth

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 645-648

  Stallmann, Judith I ^a   Deller, Steven ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC IMPACT; PUBLIC SPENDING; TAX SYSTEM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77952407074     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850802297954     Document Type: Article

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