Optimal taxation with household production

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Optimal taxation with household production. / Kleven, Henrik Jacobsen; Richter, Wolfram F.; Sørensen, Peter Birch.

I: Oxford Economic Papers, Bind 52, Nr. 3, 2000, s. 584-594.

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Kleven, HJ, Richter, WF & Sørensen, PB 2000, 'Optimal taxation with household production', Oxford Economic Papers, bind 52, nr. 3, s. 584-594. https://doi.org/10.1093/oep/52.3.584

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Kleven, H. J., Richter, W. F., & Sørensen, P. B. (2000). Optimal taxation with household production. Oxford Economic Papers, 52(3), 584-594. https://doi.org/10.1093/oep/52.3.584

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Kleven HJ, Richter WF, Sørensen PB. Optimal taxation with household production. Oxford Economic Papers. 2000;52(3):584-594. https://doi.org/10.1093/oep/52.3.584

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Kleven, Henrik Jacobsen ; Richter, Wolfram F. ; Sørensen, Peter Birch. / Optimal taxation with household production. I: Oxford Economic Papers. 2000 ; Bind 52, Nr. 3. s. 584-594.

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