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The various policy measures by means of which governments affect the allocation of resources — including tariffs, taxes and subsidies on particular forms of production and consumption, direct controls (including import controls) and their own purchasing policy — interact with macroeconomic policy in both directions.

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Perkins, J.O.N. (1982). Resource Allocation Policy and Macroeconomic Policy. In: Unemployment, Inflation and New Macroeconomic Policy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16784-5_6

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