Inflation and the size of government
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- Song Han & Casey B. Mulligan, 2008. "Inflation and the size of government," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, vol. 90(May), pages 245-267.
- Song Han & Casey B. Mulligan, 2001. "Inflation and the Size of Government," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2002-01, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
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