PUBLIC SECTOR SPENDING AND THE SCOTTISH ECONOMY: CROWDING OUT OR ADDING VALUE?

Scottish Affairs

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-56

  Birch, Kean ^a   Cumbers, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79952232974     PISSN: 09660356     EISSN: 2053888X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/scot.2007.0003     Document Type: Article

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