M Kevin McGee

Making Tax Sense

The Case for a Progressive Consumed-Income Tax

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book identifies the changes needed to create a sensible, consistent tax system by converting to a consumed-income tax. These changes would result in a tax system that would be both pro-growth and highly progressive.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 415g
• ISBN-13: 9781498587174
• ISBN-10: 1498587178
• Artikelnr.: 54807173

Autorenporträt

M. Kevin McGee is professor emeritus of economics at the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh.

Inhaltsangabe

1 The Problem
2 The Impossibility of a Coherent Traditional Income Tax
3 The Logic of Consumption-timed Taxes
4 The VAT, Flat, and all That
5 Savings & Borrowing Under a Consumed-Income Tax
6 The Tax Treatment of Owner Occupied Housing
7 Transition Issues
8 The Tax Treatment of Small Businesses
9 Inheritances, Bequests, and the Estate Tax
10 Insurance
11 The Corporate Income Tax
12 Tax Expenditures
13 The Trump Tax Cut
14 Summary: The Needed Tax Changes
15 Is Reform Attainable?
16 Conclusion