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How Do Reference Values for Wages and Wage Indexing Influence the Impact of Labour Tax Reductions?

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  • BURGGRAEVE Koen & DU CAJU Philip, 2010. "How Do Reference Values for Wages and Wage Indexing Influence the Impact of Labour Tax Reductions?," EcoMod2003 330700028, EcoMod.
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