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Harassment, corruption and tax policy

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  • Marjit, Sugata
  • Mukherjee, Vivekananda
  • Mukherjee, Arijit

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  • Marjit, Sugata & Mukherjee, Vivekananda & Mukherjee, Arijit, 2000. "Harassment, corruption and tax policy," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 16(1), pages 75-94, March.
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