A stroke of the Chancellor's pen: The social and regional impact of the Conservatives' 1988 higher rate tax cuts

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 129-147

  Hamnett, C ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING BOOM; REGIONAL ECONOMY; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SPATIAL IMPACT; TAX CUTS;

UK, ENGLAND, (SOUTHEAST);

EID: 0030840957     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a290129     Document Type: Article

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