To Spend Or Not To Spend: An Investigation Of Consumer Behaviors Related To Tax Refunds
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Keywords
Tax Refunds; Tax Policy; Saving; Consumer Behavior;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
- G51 - Financial Economics - - Household Finance - - - Household Savings, Borrowing, Debt, and Wealth
- M30 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - General
- Z18 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Public Policy
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