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This fifth edition of Federal Tax Policy, like its predecessors, is intended to explain such issues so that the interested citizen may better understand and contribute to public discussion of tax policy. This edition reflects tax developments between 1983 and 1987 and emphasizes the newer issues: comprehensive income taxation, the effects of taxation on economic incentives, inflation adjustments for income tax purposes, the relative merits of graduated income taxes and expenditure taxes, and changes in the fiscal relations between the federal and the state and local governments.
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Joseph A. Pechman is a former director of Economic Studies and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
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- PublisherBrookings Institution Press
- ISBN 10 0815769636
- ISBN 13 9780815769637
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number4
- Number of pages410
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. Paperback. Very slight shelf wear to top edge of cover. This is a concise, nontechnical book for general reads and students interested in taxation as an instrumnent of public policy. Thoroughly revised and updated, this edition of a widely acclaimed classic reflects the major changes in the tax laws since 1976 and emphasizes current issues: tax limitations by state governments, inflation and adjustments in income taxation, comprehensive income taxation, graduated income taxes verses expenditure taxes, the effects of taxation on economic incentives, and changes in the fiscal relations between the federal and the state and local govements. The authir presents and evaluates contrasting views on most forms of taxation: personal and corporation income, general and selective consumption, payroll, estate and gift, property, and state and loval. he also provides a useful analysis of the process of tax legislation and the role of taxation in fiscal policy. This book is the eighteenth publication in the second series of Brookings Studies of Government Finance. 410 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Seller Inventory # 084243
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