Racial politics and redistribution: Isolating the contingent influence of civil rights, riots, and crime on tax progressivity

Social Forces

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 91-121

  Jacobs, David ^a   Helms, Ronald ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035539485     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.2001.0071     Document Type: Article

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