Fair income tax

Review of Economic Studies

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-83

  Fleurbaey, Marc ^a,c   Maniquet, François ^b  

^a Centre universitaire des Saints Pères   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c IDEP   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMETRICS; ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; MODELING; TAX SYSTEM;

EID: 33646683279     PISSN: 00346527     EISSN: 1467937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-937X.2006.00369.x     Document Type: Article

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