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A preliminary version of this paper, entitled “The Determinants of Income Tax Progressivity,” was presented at the Twenty-Fourth International Atlantic Economic Conference in New York, September 4, 1987. The author wishes to thank various people for their comments and suggestions, including Elizabeth C. Bogan, W. Swift, Jaime Tenjo, and an anonymous referee of this journal.
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Doak, E.J. Income tax progressivity and reform. Atlantic Economic Journal 17, 47–52 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02304820
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