The desirability of commodity taxation under non-linear income taxation and heterogeneous tastes

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 217-230

  Saez, Emmanuel ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Commodity taxation; Optimal nonlinear income tax

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036175625     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(00)00159-6     Document Type: Article

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