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Home >  Books >  Taxing Consumption in a Global Economy
Taxing Consumption in a Global Economy
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By Harry Grubert, T. Scott Newlon
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
Taxing Consumption in a Global Economy
Dimensions: 5.5'' x 8.75''
50 pages
AEI Press  (Washington)
Publication Date: December 1997
Paperback
ISBN: 0844770698
Price: $ 9.95
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In their analysis of how a consumption tax would affect multinational investment, the authors consider capital inflows into the United States and the likely consequences of a simplification of the taxation of international transactions.

Harry Grubert and T. Scott Newlon are international economists in the Office of Tax Analysis at the U.S. Department of the Treasury.



Table of Contents

Foreword

Introduction
Key Features of the Plan
Effects on Multinational Business
Net Capital Flows, Interest Rates, and the Capital Stock
Simplicity and Compliance Issues
Transition Incidence
Reaction of Other Countries
Conclusion

Notes
Bibliography
About the Authors

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Source Notes: Part of the AEI Studies on Tax Reform series


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