Best in class: Public finances in sweden during the financial crisis

Panoeconomicus

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 431-453

  Bergman, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Debt; Financial crises; Fiscal policy; Sustainability; Sweden

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455163941     PISSN: 1452595X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/PAN1104431B     Document Type: Article

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