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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453259803321

Autore

Kaldor Nicholas <1908-1986., >

Titolo

An expenditure tax / / Nicholas Kaldor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

0-415-48905-9

1-317-83347-3

1-315-82397-7

1-317-83348-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (255 p.)

Collana

Routledge library editions. Economics

Public economics ; ; 4

Disciplina

336.2

Soggetti

Taxation

Spendings tax

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1955 by George Allen and Unwin Limited.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The issue in principle -- pt. 2. The issue in practice.

Sommario/riassunto

'This is one of those rare technical books which has an importance outside its own field' The Daily Telegraph.'One of the most stimulating post-war books on public finance'  The Guardian.Part 1 examines the issue of Expenditure Tax in principle and includes chapters on the following:* Income, Expenditure and Taxable Capacity* The Concept of Income in Economic Theory* Taxation and Savings* Taxation and risk-bearing* Taxation and the Incentive to Work* Company Taxation* Taxation and Economic ProgressPart 2 examines the issue of Ex