Income taxation and growth in the an olg economyDoes aggregate uncertainty play any role?

  1. Echevarría Olave, Cruz Ángel
  2. Iza Padilla, Amaia
Journal:
Revista de economía aplicada

ISSN: 1133-455X

Year of publication: 2014

Volume: 22

Issue: 65

Pages: 39-69

Type: Article

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