A Tax-Based Estimate of the Elasticity of Intertemporal Substitution
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- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- E2 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment
- E6 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook
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