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The role of politics and economics in the allocation of federal stimulus spending

Roy M. Howsen Economics Department, Western Kentucky University, Grise Hall-428, Bowling Green, KY, 42101, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Stephen E. Lile Economics Department, Western Kentucky University, Grise Hall-428, Bowling Green, KY, 42101, USA
Pages 263-266 | Published online: 29 Sep 2010

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