Bailouts and the optimal taxation of bonus pay

American Economic Review

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 163-167

  Besley, Timothy ^a   Ghatak, Maitreesh ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84879114818     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.103.3.163     Document Type: Conference Paper

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