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Optimal government debt under distortionary taxation

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  • van de Klundert, T.C.M.J.

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  • Gradus, R.H.J.M.

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  • van de Klundert, T.C.M.J. & Gradus, R.H.J.M., 1990. "Optimal government debt under distortionary taxation," Discussion Paper 1990-30, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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