HORIZONTAL EQUITY AND DIFFERENCES IN INCOME TAX TREATMENT: A RECONCILIATION

Research on Economic Inequality

Volumn 10, Issue , 2003, Pages 45-63

  Ramos, Xavier ^a   Lambert, Peter J ^a  

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EID: 19844381771     PISSN: 10492585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-2585(03)10003-8     Document Type: Review

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