State "death" taxes and elderly migration - The chicken or the egg?

National Tax Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 97-128

  Conway, Karen Smith ^a   Rork, Jonathan C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 33745141886     PISSN: 00280283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2006.1.05     Document Type: Article

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