SUSTAINABILITY OF FISCAL POLICY: ESTIMATING A FISCAL REACTION FUNCTION FOR TURKEY
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Management Economics and Business
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2147-9194
DOI: 10.17130/ijmeb.2018239936