Economic Effects of State-Level Tax and Expenditure Limitations

Public Administration Review

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 649-658

  Bae, Suho ^a   Moon, Seong gin ^b   Jung, Changhoon ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84865361801     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: 15406210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6210.2012.02571.x     Document Type: Article

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