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<p><p>This presentation was given at the Hanasaari Cultural Centre at the workshop, Taxation, Public Provision and the Future of the Nordic Welfare Model. </p><p></p><p></p></p>
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Research Associate University of Pennsylvania
Andrew is a Research Associate at the IFS and an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Pennsylvania.

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- DOI
- 10.1920/ps.ifs.2024.1115
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
M, Brewer and E, Saez and A, Shephard. (2009). 'Means-testing and tax rates on earnings: a contribution to the Mirrlees Review' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/means-testing-and-tax-rates-earnings-contribution-mirrlees-review (accessed: 17 July 2025).
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