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Many thanks to Gordon Tullock for his encouragement and criticisms of an earlier draft. Thanks also to Dena Folmar for typing this manuscript.
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Cuzán, A.G., Moussalli, S.D. & Bundrick, C.M. Fiscal expansion and political instability in the Iberic-Latin region. Public Choice 59, 225–238 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00118537
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