Understanding tax policy: how do people reason?

DOI10.1093/QJE/QJAB033MaRDI QIDQ5034430zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Stefanie Stantcheva

Publication date 18 February 2022

Published in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://www.nber.org/papers/w27699.pdf

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Macroeconomic theory (monetary models, models of taxation) (91B64)

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