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Macroeconomic Effects of the 2017 Tax Reform

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  • Robert J. Barro

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  • Jason Furman

    (Harvard University)

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  • Robert J. Barro & Jason Furman, 2018. "Macroeconomic Effects of the 2017 Tax Reform," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 49(1 (Spring), pages 257-345.
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