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Do high taxes lock-in capital gains? Evidence from a dual income tax system

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  • Sven-Olov Daunfeldt
  • Ulrika Praski-Ståhlgren
  • Niklas Rudholm

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  • Sven-Olov Daunfeldt & Ulrika Praski-Ståhlgren & Niklas Rudholm, 2010. "Do high taxes lock-in capital gains? Evidence from a dual income tax system," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 145(1), pages 25-38, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:145:y:2010:i:1:p:25-38
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-009-9526-8
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    Keywords

    Capital gains realizations; Tax avoidance; Tax policy; Panel data; H24; H31;
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    JEL classification:

    • H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
    • H31 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Household

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