| Description |
xvii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction / David F. Bradford -- 2. Distributional Tables, Tax Legislation, and the Illusion of Precision / Michael J. Graetz -- 3. Distributional Tables and Tax Policy / R. Glenn Hubbard -- 4. A Comparison of Distribution Methodologies / Thomas A. Barthold, James R. Nunns and Eric Toder -- 5. Distributional Analysis at the Office of Tax Analysis / James R. Nunns -- 6. Distributional Analysis at the Congressional Budget Office / Richard A. Kasten and Eric J. Toder -- 7. Distributional Analysis at the Joint Committee on Taxation / Thomas A. Barthold -- 8. Public Finance and Tax Policy / Alan J. Auerbach -- 9. Innovations in the JCT Distribution Methodology / Thomas A. Barthold and William Jack -- 10. Tax Incidence Analysis for Policy Makers / Edgar K. Browning -- 11. Using Generational Accounting to Assess Fiscal Sustainability and Generational Equity / Alan J. Auerbach, Jagadeesh Gokhale and Laurence J. Kotlikoff |
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Methodological Issues of Generational Accounting: A Commentary / Jane G. Gravelle -- What Questions Are Answered by Generational Accounting? A Commentary / Carolyn L. Weaver -- 12. Individual Marginal Tax Rates under the U.S. Tax and Transfer System / Andrew B. Lyon -- Incentives of Marginal Tax Rates: A Commentary / Gary Burtless -- Incentives, Disincentives, and Efficiency Issues: A Commentary / C. Eugene Steuerle -- 13. Distributional Effects on a Lifetime Basis / Don Fullerton and Diane Lim Rogers -- The Lifetime Incidence of a Consumption Tax: A Commentary / Gilbert E. Metcalf |
| Analysis |
Taxation |
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United States |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Income distribution -- United States.
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Tax incidence -- United States.
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Taxation -- United States.
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| Author |
Bradford, David F., 1939-
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| LC no. |
95018681 |
| ISBN |
0844738905 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0844738913 (paper : alk. paper) |
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