Tax structure and economic growth

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 89, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 1027-1043

  Lee, Young ^a   Gordon, Roger H ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Regressions; Tax structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844291342     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2004.07.002     Document Type: Article

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