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The Optimal Taxation Of Asset Income When Government Consumption Is Endogenous: Theory, Estimation And Welfare

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  • Michael Ben-Gad, 2017. "The Optimal Taxation Of Asset Income When Government Consumption Is Endogenous: Theory, Estimation And Welfare," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 55(4), pages 1689-1711, October.
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