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UNINA9910453259803321 |
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Kaldor Nicholas <1908-1986., > |
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An expenditure tax / / Nicholas Kaldor |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
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0-415-48905-9 |
1-317-83347-3 |
1-315-82397-7 |
1-317-83348-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (255 p.) |
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Routledge library editions. Economics |
Public economics ; ; 4 |
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Taxation |
Spendings tax |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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First published in 1955 by George Allen and Unwin Limited. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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pt. 1. The issue in principle -- pt. 2. The issue in practice. |
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'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 |
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UNINA9910782596903321 |
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Irvine William Braxton <1952-> |
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A guide to the good life [[electronic resource] ] : the ancient art of Stoic joy / / William B. Irvine |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
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0-19-772988-6 |
0-19-979262-3 |
1-281-82603-0 |
9786611826031 |
0-19-970556-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (329 p.) |
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Stoics |
Philosophy, Ancient |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Plan for Living; PART ONE: THE RISE OF STOICISM; PART TWO: STOIC PSYCHOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; PART THREE: STOIC ADVICE; PART FOUR: STOICISM FOR MODERN LIVES; A Stoic Reading Program; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
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Introduction. Part One: The Rise of Stoicism. The Birth of Philosophy. The First Stoics. The Roman Stoics. Part Two: Stoic Psychological Techniques. Negative Visualization: What's the Worst That Can Happen?. The Dichotomy of Control: On Becoming Invincible. Fatalism: Letting Go of the Past . . . and the Present. Self-Denial: On Dealing with the Dark Side of Pleasure. Meditation: Watching Ourselves Practice Stoicism. Part Three: Stoic Advice. Duty: On Loving Mankind. Social Relations: On Dealing with Other People. Insults: On Putting Up with Put-Downs. Grief: On Conquering Tears with Reason. An |
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