Goods and Services Tax Effects on Goods and Services Included in the Consumer Price Index Basket*
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عنوان ژورنال: Economic Record
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0013-0249,1475-4932
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4932.2005.00252.x