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On the political economy and limits of crisis insurance: the case of the 2008–11 bailouts

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  • Roger Congleton, 2012. "On the political economy and limits of crisis insurance: the case of the 2008–11 bailouts," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 150(3), pages 399-423, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:150:y:2012:i:3:p:399-423
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-011-9902-z
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