On the Equitability of Progressive Taxation
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Paper provided by C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University in its series Working Papers with number 95-25.Length: 17 pages
Date of creation: 1995
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Keywords: Income; tax policy;Other versions of this item:
- Mitra, Tapan & Ok, Efe A., 1997. "On the Equitability of Progressive Taxation," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 73(2), pages 316-334, April.
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- Juan D. Moreno-Ternero, 2010.
"Voting over piece-wise linear tax methods,"
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