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Optimal Income Tax for China

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  • Chengjian Li
  • Jinlu Li
  • Shuanglin Lin

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  • Chengjian Li & Jinlu Li & Shuanglin Lin, 2015. "Optimal Income Tax for China," Pacific Economic Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 20(2), pages 243-267, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:pacecr:v:20:y:2015:i:2:p:243-267
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