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- Consumption Tax
- a tax used to encourage people to buy less of a particular good or service by increasing its price. This type of tax is often...
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- Fundamental Tax Reform and Corporate Financial Policy
- How tax reform affects corporate financial decisions helps determine whether reform will increase capital formation and simplify the tax system. This paper describes the effects of fundamental tax reform on corporate tax planning and summarizes economists' knowledge of the magnitude of these effects. We analyze income tax reform, consisting of...
- White papers 1998-03-31
- Rethinking Taxation: The Automated Payment Transaction (APT)Tax
- This paper examines the desirability and feasibility of replacing the present system of personal and corporate income, sales, excise, capital gains, import and export duties, gift and estate taxes with a single comprehensive revenue neutral Automated Payment Transaction APT tax. In its simplest form, the APT tax consists of a...
- White papers 2001-06-06
- A National Retail Sales Tax: Consequences for the States
- The effects of fundamental federal tax reform transcend the federal government and also have implications for how state and local governments deliver services. This paper investigates the effects on state and local governments from federal imposition of one proposed fundamental reform, a consumption tax in the form of a national...
- White papers 2005-05-13
- Employment and Taxes
- This paper considers the impact of taxation policy on market work. On the basis of the evidence, it finds that a 10 percentage point rise in the tax wedge will reduce overall labor input provided via the market by around 2 per cent of the population of working age. The...
- White papers 2004-05-01
- Google Boss Schmidt Takes Reins of Digital Brain Trust
- In the past few years, prominent Googlers have taken team building to a whole new level. First it was Messieurs Brin, Page and Kordestani's involvement in the X Prize Foundation, now Google CEO Eric Schmidt has taken over the chairmanship of the New America Foundation, a non-partisan think-tank that hopes...
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