Progressive taxation and wage setting: Some evidence for denmark

Scandinavian Journal of Economics

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 707-723

  Lockwood, Ben ^a   Sløk, Torsten ^b   Tranæs, Torben ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Income tax progression; Wage determination

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034357677     PISSN: 03470520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9442.00222     Document Type: Article

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