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Bequest taxes, inter vivos gifts, and the bequest motive

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  • Page, Benjamin R., 2003. "Bequest taxes, inter vivos gifts, and the bequest motive," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(5-6), pages 1219-1229, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:87:y:2003:i:5-6:p:1219-1229
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