How to Tax Food and Make the Tax System More Progressive at the Same Time
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عنوان ژورنال: Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform
سال: 1999
ISSN: 1322-1833,1447-4735
DOI: 10.22459/ag.06.01.1999.09