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Bequest Taxes and Accumulation of Household Wealth: U.S.-Japan Comparison

In: The Political Economy of Tax Reform, NBER-EASE Volume 1

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Thomas A. Barthold
Takatoshi Ito

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This chapter was published in: Thomas A. Barthold & Takatoshi Ito The Political Economy of Tax Reform, NBER-EASE Volume 1, , pages 235-292, 1992.

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Takatoshi Ito & Anne O. Krueger, 1992. "The Political Economy of Tax Reform, NBER-EASE Volume 1," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number ito_92-2.
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  1. Takatoshi Ito & Keiko Nosse Hirono, 1994. "Efficiency of the Tokyo Housing Market," NBER Working Papers 4382, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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