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Design of partial population experiments with an application to spillovers in tax compliance

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  • Dario Tortarolo

    (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

  • Guillermo Cruces

    (University of Nottingham and CEDLAS-UNLP)

  • Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare

    (University of California, Santa Barbara)

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  • Dario Tortarolo & Guillermo Cruces & Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare, 2023. "Design of partial population experiments with an application to spillovers in tax compliance," IFS Working Papers W23/17, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
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