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The Changing Importance of Income and Payroll Taxes on US Families

In: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 15

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  • James M. Poterba

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  • Andrew Mitrusi & James M. Poterba, 2001. "The Changing Importance of Income and Payroll Taxes on US Families," NBER Chapters, in: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 15, pages 95-120, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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