The Size and Structure of Government
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- Michael, Bryane & Popov, Maja, 2011. "The Size and Structure of Government," MPRA Paper 53283, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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government structure; size of government;JEL classification:
- E6 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook
- H1 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-MAC-2015-05-16 (Macroeconomics)
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