Government size and openness: Evidence from the commodity boom in Latin America
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Trade openness, capital openness and government size
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Resources Policy
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0301-4207
DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2018.08.004