Conversion to a consumption tax in a growth model with heterogeneity

Journal of Macroeconomics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 665-680

  Seidman, Laurence S ^a   Lewis, Kenneth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 0032353413     PISSN: 01640704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-0704(98)00078-0     Document Type: Article

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