Charity, impure altruism, and marginal redistributions of income

National Tax Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 219-235

  Allgood, Sam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 79955055541     PISSN: 00280283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2009.2.02     Document Type: Article

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