Principles Of Economics 2e
Principles Of Economics 2e
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781680920864
Author: Timothy Taylor, Steven A. Greenlaw, David Shapiro
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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To reduce income inequality, should the marginal tax rates on the top 1 % be increased?

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