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Swedish Taxation in a 150-year Perspective

Nordic Tax Journal
Volume 2014 (2014): Issue 2 (November 2014)
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|May 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ntaxj-2014-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2246-1809
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Language: English
Page range: 10 - 42
Published on: May 15, 2015
Published by: DJØF Publishing, Nordic Tax Research Council
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 times per year
Keywords:
Income tax,
Wealth tax,
Inheritance and gift tax,
Consumption tax,
Real estate tax,
Tax reforms
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Business management,
Business law,
Political economics,
Public finance and fiscal theory,
Law,
History, philosophy and sociology of law,
Public law,
Tax and accounting law

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