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Fiscal Fairness as a Political Argument

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  • Bram Mahieu
  • Benny Geys
  • Bruno Heyndels

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  • Bram Mahieu & Benny Geys & Bruno Heyndels, 2017. "Fiscal Fairness as a Political Argument," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 70(4), pages 622-640, November.
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