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Statedependent fiscal multipliers and financial dynamics An impulse response analysis by local projections for South Africa

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State-dependent fiscal multipliers and financial dynamics: An impulse response analysis by local projections for South Africa

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  • Serena Merrino, 2021. "Statedependent fiscal multipliers and financial dynamics An impulse response analysis by local projections for South Africa," Working Papers 11015, South African Reserve Bank.
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