The Distributional Burden of Taxing Estates and Unrealized Capital Gains at the Time of Death
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- H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-PBE-2000-07-27 (Public Economics)
- NEP-POL-2000-07-27 (Positive Political Economics)
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