Taxing ourselves : a citizen's guide to the debate over taxes / Joel Slemrod and Jon Bakija.
Publisher's description: As Albert Einstein may or may not have said, "The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax." Indeed, to follow the debate over tax reform, the interested citizen is forced to choose between misleading sound bites and academic treatises. Tax...
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| Other title: | Citizen's guide to the debate over taxes. |
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London :
MIT Press,
[2008]
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- An overview of the U.S. tax system
- Fairness
- Taxes and economic prosperity
- Simplicity and enforceability
- Elements of fundamental reform
- What are the alternatives?
- Starting from here
- A voter's guide to the tax policy debate.