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Tax Policy Coordination, Vertical Externalities, and Optimal Taxation in a System of Hierarchical Governments

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  • Hoyt, William H., 2001. "Tax Policy Coordination, Vertical Externalities, and Optimal Taxation in a System of Hierarchical Governments," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(3), pages 491-516, November.
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