Do business tax incentives contribute to a divergence in economic growth?

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 217-228

  Goss, Ernest P ^a   Phillips, Joseph M ^a  

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EID: 0033419266     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089124249901300302     Document Type: Article

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