The economics of "tagging" as applied to the optimal income tax, welfare programs, and manpower planning

American Economic Review

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1978, Pages 8-19

  Akerlof, George A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 85019624065     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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