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Merit goods and excise taxation in quasilinear markets for complementary private consumption



Gerasimos T. Soldatos*
Article   |   Year:  2020   |   Pages:  551 - 566   |   Volume:  44   |   Issue:  4
Received:  February 6, 2020   |   Accepted:  August 20, 2020   |   Published online:  December 1, 2020
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