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The Optimal Taxation of Unskilled Labor with Job Search and Social Assistance

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  • Boone, J.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Bovenberg, A.L.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Boone, J. & Bovenberg, A.L., 2002. "The Optimal Taxation of Unskilled Labor with Job Search and Social Assistance," Other publications TiSEM b9750cea-4658-411f-be03-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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