Household response to the 2008 tax rebate: Survey evidence and aggregate implications

Tax Policy and the Economy

Volumn 24, Issue , 2010, Pages 69-110

  Sahm, Claudia R ^a   Shapiro, Matthew D ^b   Slemrod, Joel ^b  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 79953649936     PISSN: 08928649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1086/649829     Document Type: Review

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