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Implementing Generality while Reducing the Risk for Fiscal Explosion

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  • Niclas Berggren, 2000. "Implementing Generality while Reducing the Risk for Fiscal Explosion," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, vol. 11(4), pages 353-369, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:copoec:v:11:y:2000:i:4:p:353-369
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1026523623232
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