Public ignorance and estate tax repeal: The effect of partisan differences and survey incentives

National Tax Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 425-437

  Krupnikov, Yanna ^a   Levine, Adam Seth ^a   Lupia, Arthur ^a   Prior, Markus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33751076564     PISSN: 00280283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2006.3.02     Document Type: Article

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