Can state tax policies be used to grow small and large businesses?

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 312-335

  Borchers, Erin ^a   Deskins, John ^b   Ross, Amanda ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84958843102     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: 14657287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/coep.12149     Document Type: Article

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