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The effect of tax elasticity on government spending

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  • A. Heins

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  • Eleanor Craig & A. Heins, 1980. "The effect of tax elasticity on government spending," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 35(3), pages 267-275, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:35:y:1980:i:3:p:267-275
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00124440
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    1. Richard Wagner, 1976. "Revenue structure, fiscal illusion, and budgetary choice," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 25(1), pages 45-61, March.
    2. Solomon Fabricant & Robert E. Lipsey, 1952. "The Trend of Government Activity in the United States since 1900," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number fabr52-1, July.
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