Tax and transfer tensions designing direct tax structures

This comprehensive and lucid book is concerned with the analysis of tax design and the problems involved in choosing a tax and transfer structure. John Creedy discusses central problems which are illustrated using relatively simple models. He argues that economists can make a valuable contribution t...

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Main Author: Creedy, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar Pub c2011
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Summary:This comprehensive and lucid book is concerned with the analysis of tax design and the problems involved in choosing a tax and transfer structure. John Creedy discusses central problems which are illustrated using relatively simple models. He argues that economists can make a valuable contribution to rational policy debate by clarifying the nature of the interdependencies and relationships involved
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Theory and policy -- pt. 3. Tax functions and choices -- pt. 4. Tax revenue -- pt. 5. Tax reviews
Physical Description:xv, 377 p ill
ISBN:9780857937520
0857937529
9781781003541