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Is A Vehicle-Mile Tax a Viable Alternative to the Gasoline Tax? A Review of Socio-Economics and Distributional Considerations

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  • McMullen, B. Starr & Zhang, Lei, 2007. "Is A Vehicle-Mile Tax a Viable Alternative to the Gasoline Tax? A Review of Socio-Economics and Distributional Considerations," 48th Annual Transportation Research Forum, Boston, Massachusetts, March 15-17, 2007 207933, Transportation Research Forum.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:ndtr07:207933
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.207933
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