The capital gain lock-in effect and equilibrium returns

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 355-378

  Klein, Peter ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capital gains taxation; G11; G12; General equilibrium; Lock in effect; Return reversal

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001594197     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(98)00080-2     Document Type: Article

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