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Fiscal federalism and interstate risk sharing: empirical evidence from Germany

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  • Buettner, Thiess, 2002. "Fiscal federalism and interstate risk sharing: empirical evidence from Germany," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 74(2), pages 195-202, January.
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