Income inequality and progressive income taxation in China and India, 1986-2015

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 53-63

  Piketty, Thomas ^a   Qian, Nancy ^b  

^a PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (France)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 69249230522     PISSN: 19457782     EISSN: 19457790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/app.1.2.53     Document Type: Article

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