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Income inequality, growth and elite taxation in Brazil: new evidence combining survey and fiscal data, 2001–2015

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  • Marc Morgan, 2018. "Income inequality, growth and elite taxation in Brazil: new evidence combining survey and fiscal data, 2001–2015," Working Papers 165, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth.
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