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Home >  Books >  Fundamental Issues in Consumption Taxation
Fundamental Issues in Consumption Taxation
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By David F. Bradford
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
Fundamental Issues in Consumption Taxation
Dimensions: 6'' x 9''
61 pages
AEI Press  (Washington)
Publication Date: May 1996
Paperback
ISBN: 084477068X
Price: $ 9.95
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The author discusses key concepts in consumption and income taxes and identifies the problems of a transition to a consumption-based system. He specifically addresses how such a a transition would affect interest rates and shows how price changes would alter the distribution of gains and losses.

David F. Bradford is a professor of economics and public affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.



Table of Contents

Foreword

Introduction
Key Concepts in Consumption and Income Taxation
Transition Issues
Moderating Transition Effects
Should Old Capital Be Taxed?
Concluding Remarks

Notes
References
About the Author

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


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