Decentralization Effects in Ecological Fiscal Transfers: A Bayesian Structural Time Series Analysis for Portugal
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Bayesian structural time series; Ecological Fiscal Transfers; Fiscal federalism; Municipal conservation competencies; Portugal;All these keywords.
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