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Earned income tax credit policies: Impact and optimality: The Adam Smith Lecture, 2005

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  • Blundell, Richard, 2006. "Earned income tax credit policies: Impact and optimality: The Adam Smith Lecture, 2005," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 13(4), pages 423-443, August.
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