The Effects of Taxation on Capital Accumulation
The Effects of Taxation on Capital Accumulation

Author: Martin Feldstein

Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13:

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Research on capital formation has long been a major focus of studies sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research because of the crucial role of capital accumulation in the process of economic growth. The papers in this volume examine the influence of taxes on capital formation, with specific focus on the determinants of saving and the process of investment in plant and equipment.

Retroactive Legislation
Retroactive Legislation

Author: Daniel E. Troy

Publisher: American Enterprise Institute

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780844740232

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The principle in law that the rules are not changed in the middle of game, is embodied in the notion that legislation should apply prospectively. This study analyzes the legal constraints on retroactive legislation and the presumption of prospectivity and constitutional limits on such lawmaking.

Taxation and Democracy
Taxation and Democracy

Author: Sven Steinmo

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 1993-01-01

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780300067217

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Examining the structure, politics and historic development of taxation in several countries, this book compares three quite different political democracies. It provides an account of the ways these democracies have financed their welfare programs despite w

Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendments
Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendments

Author: Yaniv Roznai

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0198768796

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Can constitutional amendments be unconstitutional? Using theoretical and comparative approaches, Roznai establishes the nature and scope of constitutional amendment powers by focusing on substantive limitations, looking at their prevalence in practice and the conceptual coherence of the very idea of limitations to constitutional amendment powers.