Critical political economy of taxation

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Standard

Critical political economy of taxation. / Lierse, Hanna.
Handbook on Critical Political Economy and Public Policy. ed. / Christoph Scherrer; Ana Garcia; Joscha Wullweber. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023. p. 327-340 (Handbooks of research on public policy).

Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

Harvard

Lierse, H 2023, Critical political economy of taxation. in C Scherrer, A Garcia & J Wullweber (eds), Handbook on Critical Political Economy and Public Policy. Handbooks of research on public policy, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, pp. 327-340. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800373785.00035

APA

Lierse, H. (2023). Critical political economy of taxation. In C. Scherrer, A. Garcia, & J. Wullweber (Eds.), Handbook on Critical Political Economy and Public Policy (pp. 327-340). (Handbooks of research on public policy). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800373785.00035

Vancouver

Lierse H. Critical political economy of taxation. In Scherrer C, Garcia A, Wullweber J, editors, Handbook on Critical Political Economy and Public Policy. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. 2023. p. 327-340. (Handbooks of research on public policy). doi: 10.4337/9781800373785.00035

Bibtex

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