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Social comparisons in consumption, international capital flows and tax competition

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  • Juin-Jen Chang
  • Yi-Ling Cheng
  • Shin-Kun Peng

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  • Juin-Jen Chang & Yi-Ling Cheng & Shin-Kun Peng, 2017. "Social comparisons in consumption, international capital flows and tax competition," International Journal of Economic Theory, The International Society for Economic Theory, vol. 13(1), pages 47-71, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ijethy:v:13:y:2017:i:1:p:47-71
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