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Disability, Taxes, Transfers, and the Economic Well-Being of Women

In: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 32

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  • Wallace K. C. Mok

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  • Bruce D. Meyer & Wallace K. C. Mok, 2017. "Disability, Taxes, Transfers, and the Economic Well-Being of Women," NBER Chapters, in: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 32, pages 211-253, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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