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Do Taxes Affect Pre-Tax Income Inequality? Evidence from 100 Years of U.S. State Tax Policies

By Sarah Robinson, Matias Strehl Pessina and Alisa Tazhitdinova - March 1, 2025
We study how U.S. state taxes have affected pre-tax income inequality during the last century (1917-2018).

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