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3 - Fiscal Implications of Central Bank Balance Sheet Policies

from Part I - Frontiers of Fiscal Policy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2017

Ľudovít Ódor
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Council for Budget Responsibility, Slovakia
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