Power and the ascendance of new economic policy ideas: Lessons from the 1980s Crisis in Israel

World Politics

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 459-495

  Mandelkern, Runen ^a   Shalev, Michael ^a  

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ECONOMIC POLICY; ECONOMIC REFORM; MACROECONOMICS; POLICY STRATEGY; POLITICAL ECONOMY;

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EID: 77954663886     PISSN: 00438871     EISSN: 10863338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0043887110000109     Document Type: Article

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