Inequality and redistribution revisited

Economics Letters

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 339-346

  Lee, Woojin ^a   Roemer, John E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Russell Sage Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Inequality; Political economy; Political effect; Tax base effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033235676     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1765(99)00155-x     Document Type: Article

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