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Fiscal Rules, Fiscal Institutions, and Fiscal Performance

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  • Jürgen von Hagen

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  • Jürgen von Hagen, 2002. "Fiscal Rules, Fiscal Institutions, and Fiscal Performance," The Economic and Social Review, Economic and Social Studies, vol. 33(3), pages 263-284.
    • Handle: RePEc:eso:journl:v:33:y:2002:i:3:p:263-284
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