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This chapter explores the impact of the reforms on government expenditure, revenue and fiscal balance, insisting on the role of institutional quality in explaining poverty and inequality, returning to the topic of unemployment amongst other.
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Douarin, E., Mickiewicz, T. (2017). Public Finance. In: Economics of Institutional Change. Studies in Economic Transition. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-29128-7_10
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