JUSTIFYING TAXATION

Mario J. Rizzo; Richard A. Epstein; David Schmidtz

doi:10.1017/S0265052523000080

JUSTIFYING TAXATION

Mario J. Rizzo, Richard A. Epstein, David Schmidtz

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Abstract

Taxation is more than one thing. Taxes can be levied in various ways on various things, with varying effects on a culture and an economy, and raising different challenges of justification.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1-10
Number of pages	10
Journal	Social Philosophy and Policy
Volume	39
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0265052523000080
State	Published - Aug 14 2022

Keywords

capital gains
consumption
income
inheritance
production
progressive
redistribution
regressive
unrealized gains

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Philosophy
General Social Sciences

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