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Do Limits Matter? Evidence on the Effects of Tax Limitations on Student Performance

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  • Downes, Thomas A.
  • Dye, Richard F.
  • McGuire, Therese J.

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  • Downes, Thomas A. & Dye, Richard F. & McGuire, Therese J., 1998. "Do Limits Matter? Evidence on the Effects of Tax Limitations on Student Performance," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 43(3), pages 401-417, May.
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