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An index for measuring tax progressivity

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  • Stroup, Michael D., 2005. "An index for measuring tax progressivity," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 86(2), pages 205-213, February.
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    1. Makoto Kakinaka & Rodrigo M. Pereira, 2006. "A New measurement of Tax Progressivity," Working Papers EMS_2006_09, Research Institute, International University of Japan.
    2. Siraj G. Bawa & James M. Williamson, 2020. "Distributional Impacts of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Using Farm Household Microdata," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 42(4), pages 835-855, December.
    3. Marian Genčev & Denisa Musilová & Jan Široký, 2018. "Matematický model Giniho koeficientu a zhodnocení redistribuční funkce daňového systému České republiky [A Mathematical Model of the Gini Coefficient and Evaluation of the Redistribution Function o," Politická ekonomie, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2018(6), pages 732-750.
    4. Bawa, Siraj G. & Williamson, James M., 2017. "Tax Reform and Farm Households," 2018 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 5-7, 2018, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 266294, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    5. Michael D. Stroup & Keith E. Hubbard, 2016. "A New Measure for the Variation of State Tax Prices," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 36(1), pages 55-67, Winter.

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