The effect of policy objectives, complexity, and self-interest on individuals' comparative fairness judgments of a flat tax

Advances in Taxation

Volumn 13, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-25

  Bobek, Donna ^a   Hatfield, Richard C ^a  

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EID: 35448960451     PISSN: 10587497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s1058-7497(01)13004-8     Document Type: Article

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