CHOOSING THE RIGHT BATTLEFIELD FOR THE WAR ON DRUGS - AN IRRELEVANCE RESULT

Authors
CHIU S MANSLEY EC MORGAN J
Citation
S. Chiu et al., CHOOSING THE RIGHT BATTLEFIELD FOR THE WAR ON DRUGS - AN IRRELEVANCE RESULT, Economics letters, 59(1), 1998, pp. 107-111
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
Economics letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
01651765
Volume
59
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
107 - 111
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-1765(1998)59:1<107:CTRBFT>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
We describe a model where the effectiveness of a specific tax imposed by a government seeking to minimize consumption of some good is indepe ndent of whether the tax is imposed at the manufacturing or retail lev el. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science S.A.