Why Can Modern Governments Tax so Much? An Agency Model of Firms as Fiscal Intermediaries

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  2016

• Venue

  Economica

• Publication date

  2016-04-01

• Fields of study

  Business, Economics

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  DOI 10.1111/ECCA.12182
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