An analysis of government expenditure and trade liberalization

被引:15
作者
Abizadeh, S [1 ]
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[1] Univ Winnipeg, Dept Econ, Winnipeg, MB R3B 2E9, Canada
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10.1080/00036840500173049
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F [经济];
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02 ;
摘要
The effect of trade liberalization on government's role in the economy is investigated. It is shown that, contrary to received expectations, as small open economies liberalize their trade, the size of government decreases.
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页码:1881 / 1884
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