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Economic Analysis of Government Expenditure Programs. (Conferences).

Publication: NBER Reporter
Publication Date: 22-DEC-02
Format: Online - approximately 1849 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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An NBER-Universities Research Conference on the topic "Economic Analysis of Government Expenditure Programs" took place in Cambridge on December 6 and 7. Mark Duggan and Steven D. Levitt, NBER and the University of Chicago, organized this program:

Brian A. Jacob, NBER and Harvard and Lars...

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