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Tax incidence when individuals are time-inconsistent: the case of cigarette excise taxes

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  • Gruber, Jonathan
  • Koszegi, Botond

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Volume (Year): 88 (2004)
Issue (Month): 9-10 (August)
Pages: 1959-1987

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