Trends in the level and distribution of income support

Tax Policy and the Economy

Volumn 24, Issue , 2010, Pages 111-152

  Moffitt, Robert ^a   Scholz, John Karl ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 79953648424     PISSN: 08928649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1086/649830     Document Type: Article

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