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Is There Asymmetry in the Relationship Between Government Consumption Dynamics and Economic Activity? Evidence From G7 Economies

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|Dec 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ngoe-2021-0018 | Journal eISSN: 2385-8052 | Journal ISSN: 0547-3101
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 12
Submitted on: Nov 1, 2021
Accepted on: Nov 1, 2021
Published on: Dec 30, 2021
Published by: University of Maribor, Faculty of Organizational Science
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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