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Towards a Tax Constitution for Local Leviathans. A Tentative Proposal

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  • Josselin Jean-Michel, 1995. "Towards a Tax Constitution for Local Leviathans. A Tentative Proposal," Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines, De Gruyter, vol. 6(2-3), pages 321-334, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:bpj:jeehcn:v:6:y:1995:i:2-3:p:14:n:5
    DOI: 10.1515/jeeh-1995-2-305
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