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Public Revenue-Expenditure Nexus in South Africa: Are there Asymmetries?

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  • Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah
  • Aliyu Alhaji Jibrilla
  • Abdalla Sirag
  • Hamisu Sadi Ali
  • Ibrahim Muye Muhammad

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  • Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah & Aliyu Alhaji Jibrilla & Abdalla Sirag & Hamisu Sadi Ali & Ibrahim Muye Muhammad, 2016. "Public Revenue-Expenditure Nexus in South Africa: Are there Asymmetries?," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 84(4), pages 520-537, December.
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