Taxing family size and subsidizing child-specific commodities?

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 75-90

  Cigno, Alessandro ^a   Pettini, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Child benefits; Child specific commodities; Endogenous and exogenous fertility; Optimal linear taxation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036115753     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(01)00119-0     Document Type: Article

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