On the determinants of subnational tax progressivity in the U.S

National Tax Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-112

  Chernick, Howard ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 18844389519     PISSN: 00280283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2005.1.05     Document Type: Article

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