Tying governments' hands in commodity taxation

Journal of African Economies

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 152-181

  Schuknecht, Ludger ^a  

^a World Trade Organisation   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0033391445     PISSN: 09638024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jae/8.2.152     Document Type: Article

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