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Debt policy in euro area countries: Evidence for Germany and Italy using penalized spline smoothing

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  • Greiner, Alfred & Kauermann, Göran, 2008. "Debt policy in euro area countries: Evidence for Germany and Italy using penalized spline smoothing," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 25(6), pages 1144-1154, November.
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