Why kill the golden goose? A political-economy model of export taxation

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 170-184

  McMillan, Margaret ^a  

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EID: 0035579534     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003465301750160135     Document Type: Article

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