Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Economic foundations of U.S. tax policy
- 2 The individual income tax
- 3 Economic effects of individual income taxes and inflation
- 4 Expenditure versus income taxation
- 5 The taxation of capital gains
- 6 The corporation income tax
- 7 The corporation income tax and inflation
- 8 Social security payroll taxes
- 9 The value added tax
- 10 The sales tax
- 11 State taxes
- 12 Local government taxes
- 13 The distribution of tax burdens
- 14 Status of U.S. taxes and policy
- Appendix
- References
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Economic foundations of U.S. tax policy
- 2 The individual income tax
- 3 Economic effects of individual income taxes and inflation
- 4 Expenditure versus income taxation
- 5 The taxation of capital gains
- 6 The corporation income tax
- 7 The corporation income tax and inflation
- 8 Social security payroll taxes
- 9 The value added tax
- 10 The sales tax
- 11 State taxes
- 12 Local government taxes
- 13 The distribution of tax burdens
- 14 Status of U.S. taxes and policy
- Appendix
- References
- Index
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- United States Taxes and Tax Policy , pp. 311 - 316Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1986