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Is Public Expenditure Productive? Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector in U.S. Cities, 1880-1920

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  • Melissa Yeoh & Dean Stansel, 2013. "Is Public Expenditure Productive? Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector in U.S. Cities, 1880-1920," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 33(1), pages 1-28, Winter.
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