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The Welfare State and Economic Performance

Anthony Atkinson

National Tax Journal, 1995, vol. 48, issue 2, 171-98

Abstract: Analyzes claims that tax costs associated with social welfare transfers depress economic performance. Examines aggregate cross-country empirical evidence against the welfare state, and finds that these studies lack theoretical framework.

Date: 1995
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