Employer tax evasion in the unemployment insurance program

Journal of Labor Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 210-230

  Blakemore, Arthur E ^a   Burgess, Paul L ^a   Low, Stuart A ^a   St Louis, Robert D ^a  

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EID: 0030530209     PISSN: 0734306X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/209809     Document Type: Article

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