Distributional aspects of an environmental tax shift: The case of motor vehicle emissions taxes

National Tax Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-65

  Walls, Margaret ^a   Hanson, Jean ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE   (United States)

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