Measuring tax incidence: An application to mortgage provision in the UK

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 87, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 1747-1778

  Devereux, Michael P ^a,c   Lanot, Gauthier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endowment; Repayment mortgages; Tax incidence; Tax relief

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042342757     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(01)00220-1     Document Type: Article

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