Tax Policy and Human-Capital Formation

American Economic Review

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 293-297

  Heckman, James J ^a   Lochner, Lance ^a   Taber, Christopher ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000095992     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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