Lower tax progression, longer hours and higher wages

Scandinavian Journal of Economics

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-65

  Hansen, Claus Thustrup ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Labour supply; Progressive taxes; Search model; Wage bargaining

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033449043     PISSN: 03470520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9442.00140     Document Type: Article

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