Simple, Fair and Pro-growth
Simple, Fair and Pro-growth

Author: United States. President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13:

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The official account of the advisory panel formed by Presi-dent George W. Bush to identify major problems in the U.S.Federal Tax Code and to recommend options to make the codesimpler, fairer and more conducive to economic growth. Thepanel's report was submitted to U.S. Secretary of the Trea-sury John W. Snow on Nov. 1, 2005. Chaired by Connie MackIII, the panel recommended 2 reform options: the SimplifiedIncome Tax Plan & the Growth & Investment Tax Plan.

A Good Tax
A Good Tax

Author: Joan Youngman

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781558443426

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In A Good Tax, tax expert Joan Youngman skillfully considers how to improve the operation of the property tax and supply the information that is often missing in public debate. She analyzes the legal, administrative, and political challenges to the property tax in the United States and offers recommendations for its improvement. The book is accessibly written for policy analysts and public officials who are dealing with specific property tax issues and for those concerned with property tax issues in general.

Should the Federal Income Tax Be Eliminated?
Should the Federal Income Tax Be Eliminated?

Author: David M. Haugen

Publisher: Greenhaven Press, Incorporated

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780737762020

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These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; Title explores issues related to eliminating the federal income tax including, the adoption of a flat tax; the adoption of a tax based on consumption; and corporate income taxes.; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series provides a wide range of opinions on individual social issues. Enhancing critical thinking skills, each At Issue volume is an excellent research tool to help readers understand current social issues and prepare reports.

The Property Tax and Local Autonomy
The Property Tax and Local Autonomy

Author: Michael E. Bell

Publisher: Lincoln Inst of Land Policy

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 9781558442061

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This book examines the issues and consequences of a declining property tax base with respect to local government autonomy. Some of the nation's leading scholars provide their views on how the property tax effects intergovernmental relations, local autonomy, and education finance. --from publisher description

Federal Tax Policy
Federal Tax Policy

Author: Joseph A. Pechman

Publisher: Brookings Institution Press

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13: 9780815769781

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Of current theories of the incidence of the major state and local taxes, assessment of the capacity of state and local governments to carry their debt burdens, and discussion of the property tax system and the state and local retirement system. Two chapters are devoted to the intergovernmental transfers.