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Filtering by: Date issued sim 1998-06-26 Degree Field Economics Degree Level Master's

State excise taxes and public choice : evidence from the U.S. brewing industry

Creator:

Feng, Hongrong

Abstract:

This paper presents a model of the determination of excise tax rates by studying the substantial variation in the state excise taxes in the U.S. brewing industry. Two approaches are used. First, assuming that the government is only interested in the public interest, a socially optimal tax rate is derived....

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis