Tax Burden and Migration : A Political Economy Perspective /

The extent of taxation and redistribution policy is generally determined at a political-economy equilibrium by a balance between those who gain and those who lose from a more extensive tax-transfer policy. In a stylized model of migration and human capital formation, we find, somewhat against conven...

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Autor principal: Sadka, Efraim
Altres autors: Razin, Assaf
Format: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicat: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997.
Col·lecció:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1997/078
Accés en línia:Full text available on IMF
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