The Ideologies of Taxation / / Louis Eisenstein.

Originally published in 1961, The Ideologies of Taxation is a classic of taxation—a long-unavailable volume that remains uniquely applicable today. Louis Eisenstein starts from the idea that the tax system in a democracy is shaped by competing factions, each seeking to minimize its burden. Because f...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1 Groups, Interests, and Ideologies
  • CHAPTER 2 The Troubled Creed of Ability
  • CHAPTER 3 The Dissolution of an Ideal
  • CHAPTER 4 The Ideology of Barriers and Deterrents
  • CHAPTER 5 By Incentives Possessed
  • CHAPTER 6 The Special Deduction for Imaginary Costs
  • CHAPTER 7 The Wondrous Ways of Equity
  • CHAPTER 8 What Is a Loophole?
  • CHAPTER 9 The Pursuit of the Public Interest
  • CHAPTER 10 A Restrained Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index