Choosing the tax rate in a linear income tax structure
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Keywords
Taxation and Subsidies: Efficiency; Optimal Taxation; Fiscal Policies and Behaviour of Economic Agents: General; Personal Income and Other Non-business Taxes and Subsidies; includes inheritance and gift taxes;All these keywords.
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- H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
- H30 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - General
- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
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