The Legal and Illegal Markets for Taxed Goods: Pure Theory and an Application to State Government Taxation of Distilled Spirits

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Previous articleNext article No AccessThe Legal and Illegal Markets for Taxed Goods: Pure Theory and an Application to State Government Taxation of Distilled SpiritsRodney T. SmithRodney T. 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