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Modelling indirect taxes and tax reform

Title: Modelling indirect taxes and tax reform / John Creedy.
Author: Creedy, John, 1949-
Publication: Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [1999], ©1999.

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xiii, 214 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

"Indirect taxes have become an increasingly important revenue raising tool for governments in developed countries. In this book, John Creedy applies his wealth of experience and expertise to the analysis of indirect taxes and, in particular, concentrates on the modelling of indirect tax reform and its distributional implications." "Modelling Indirect Taxes and Tax Reform will be useful to scholars and policymakers interested in public economics, public finance and modelling taxes."--BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-212) and index.

Contents

I. Introduction. 1. Introduction and Outline -- II. Theory and Concepts. 2. Income and Consumption Taxes. 3. Prices, Taxes and Welfare Changes. 4. Welfare Changes and Budget Data. 5. Built-in Flexibility of Indirect Taxes -- III. Applications. 6. Tax Reform and Demographic Groups. 7. The Limits to Redistribution. 8. Indirect Taxes and Horizontal Inequity. 9. Marginal Indirect Tax Reform. 10. Carbon Taxation.

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99045040

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ocm42295843
SCSB-3893227

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Columbia University Libraries