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State Tax Structure and Multiple Policy Objectives

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  • Gentry, William M.
  • Ladd, Helen F.
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When applied to North Carolina and Massachusetts state income tax structures, a portfolio choice model points to the dominance of income taxes in the optimal portfolios of each state and large differences in progressivity, trade-offs, and stability.

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  • Gentry, William M. & Ladd, Helen F., 1994. "State Tax Structure and Multiple Policy Objectives," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 47(4), pages 747-772, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:ntj:journl:v:47:y:1994:i:4:p:747-72
    DOI: 10.1086/NTJ41789106
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