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Public goods provision, inequality and taxes

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Experimental Economics.

Volume (Year): 14 (2011)
Issue (Month): 3 (September)
Pages: 287-306

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Handle: RePEc:kap:expeco:v:14:y:2011:i:3:p:287-306

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Keywords: Voluntary giving; Public goods; Redistribution; Taxation; C72; C92; D30; H20; H41;

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