Estimating life cycle labor supply tax effects

Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 326-359

  Ziliak, James P ^a   Kniesner, Thomas J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR SUPPLY; MODELING; TAX SYSTEM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032793333     PISSN: 00223808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/250062     Document Type: Article

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