On revenue and welfare dominance of ad valorem taxes in two-sided markets

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On revenue and welfare dominance of ad valorem taxes in two-sided markets. / Kind, Hans Jarle; Köthenbürger, Marko; Schjelderup, Guttorm.

In: Economics Letters, Vol. 104, No. 2, 2009, p. 86-88.

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Kind, HJ, Köthenbürger, M & Schjelderup, G 2009, 'On revenue and welfare dominance of ad valorem taxes in two-sided markets', Economics Letters, vol. 104, no. 2, pp. 86-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2009.04.010

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Kind, H. J., Köthenbürger, M., & Schjelderup, G. (2009). On revenue and welfare dominance of ad valorem taxes in two-sided markets. Economics Letters, 104(2), 86-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2009.04.010

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Kind HJ, Köthenbürger M, Schjelderup G. On revenue and welfare dominance of ad valorem taxes in two-sided markets. Economics Letters. 2009;104(2):86-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2009.04.010

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Kind, Hans Jarle ; Köthenbürger, Marko ; Schjelderup, Guttorm. / On revenue and welfare dominance of ad valorem taxes in two-sided markets. In: Economics Letters. 2009 ; Vol. 104, No. 2. pp. 86-88.

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