Public education and income inequality

European Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 289-300

  Glomm, Gerhard ^a   Ravikumar, B ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Income inequality; Income tax; Public education

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038330441     PISSN: 01762680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-2680(02)00178-7     Document Type: Article

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