The Effects of Taxation on Income Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Keywords
Income inequality; Taxation; Sub-Saharan Africa;All these keywords.
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- C26 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Instrumental Variables (IV) Estimation
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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