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This presentation was delivered to the Nevin Economic Research Institute, Dublin on 13 July 2016
Authors
Barra Roantree
Research Fellow Trinity College Dublin
Barra is a Research Fellow at IFS and Assistant Professor of Economics at Trinity College Dublin.
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- IFS
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Roantree, B. (2016). 'A Lifetime Perspective on Taxes, Benefits, Inequality and Redistribution' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/lifetime-perspective-taxes-benefits-inequality-and-redistribution (accessed: 5 May 2024).
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