Changes In Effective Tax Rate for the 400 Highest Income Earners in the United States - 1992 to 2005

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Changes in Effective Tax Rate Paid by the 400 Highest Income

Filers – 1992 to 2005

-Based on Adjusted Gross Income-Data from: Tax Policy Center (http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxfacts/displayafact.cfm?

Docid=566&Topic2id=48)

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