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Income distribution and equilibrium multiplicity in a stigma-based model of tax evasion

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  • Kim, Youngse, 2003. "Income distribution and equilibrium multiplicity in a stigma-based model of tax evasion," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(7-8), pages 1591-1616, August.
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