The political economics of the Malaysian subnational governments’ fiscal behavior
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State governments; Fiscal behavior; Political Economy;All these keywords.
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- H77 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - Intergovernmental Relations; Federalism
- H72 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Budget and Expenditures
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