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The Tax Unit and Household Production: Comment

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  • Peter Gottfried
  • Wolfram Richter

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  • Peter Gottfried & Wolfram Richter, 1999. "The Tax Unit and Household Production: Comment," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 107(2), pages 404-409, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:107:y:1999:i:2:p:404-409
    DOI: 10.1086/250065
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    1. Piggott, John & Whalley, John, 1996. "The Tax Unit and Household Production," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 104(2), pages 398-418, April.
    2. Boskin, Michael J. & Sheshinski, Eytan, 1983. "Optimal tax treatment of the family: Married couples," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 281-297, April.
    3. Sandmo, Agnar, 1990. "Tax Distortions and Household Production," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 42(1), pages 78-90, January.
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    7. John Piggott & John Whalley, 1999. "Reply to Apps/Rees and Gottfried/Richter," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 107(2), pages 410-418, April.
    8. LaLumia, Sara, 2008. "The effects of joint taxation of married couples on labor supply and non-wage income," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 92(7), pages 1698-1719, July.
    9. Hackmann, Johannes, 2009. "Ungereimtheiten Der Traditionell In Deutschland Vorherrschenden Rechtfertigungsansaetze Fuer Das Ehegattensplitting," Working Paper 93/2009, Helmut Schmidt University, Hamburg.
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