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Implications of Behavioral Economics for Tax Policy

Standard economic theory provides a number of general, well-established, rules of thumb for tax policy. Behavioural economics does not so much change these, or provide its own alternatives, but instead provides an additional level of depth to the existing rules of thumb.

Implications of Behavioral Economics for Tax Policy
Authors: Jean Acheson and Donal Lynch, July 2017
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