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‘Fiscal Policy’ doctrines as opposed to those of traditional ‘Public Finance’ were conceived in a period when all economies faced an unprecedented depression. The climate in which the new theory originated may have been largely responsible for the fact that for a long time, the possibility and requirements of an effective fight against deflation formed the centre of gravity of fiscal policy discussions.
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Neumark, F. (1962). Fiscal Policy as a Weapon to Control Inflation. In: Hague, D.C. (eds) Inflation. International Economic Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-08455-5_12
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