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Which tax rate do people use: Average or marginal?

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  • de Bartolome, Charles A. M., 1995. "Which tax rate do people use: Average or marginal?," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 56(1), pages 79-96, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:56:y:1995:i:1:p:79-96
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