The Philosophy of Taxation and Public FinanceSpringer Science & Business Media, 2011 M06 27 - 313 páginas Most public finance books are texts, which are aimed at undergraduate or graduate students. They are overly technical in nature and appeal only to a narrow range of bureaucrats and academics. Books on taxation are written for tax practitioners and usually emphasize either what the law is or how to maneuver through the labyrinth of tax law to minimize taxes for clients. Philosophy books on taxation or public finance simply do not exist. The Philosophy of Taxation and Public Finance is different. It is written in nontechnical language and is aimed to appeal to a wide range of readers, including practitioners, academics and students in the fields of taxation, public finance, economics, law, philosophy and political science as well as general readers who are interested in learning why they are being taxed the way they are. The author addresses the major issues and topics in taxation and public finance and injects them with philosophical insights. He discusses questions such as: |
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... TAXATION BE vii 3 JUSTIFIED ? 234 When Can Taxation Be Justified ? Is Taxation Theft ? Should Accountants and Attorneys be Punished for Aiding 53 = 15 33 41 and Abetting Tax Evasion ? 66768 5 Jewish Views on the Ethics of Tax Evasion 45 ...
... taxes in order to keep them . I read that some elderly people in California had to sell their homes because they could no longer pay the property taxes the government demanded . I decided to specialize in taxation , not so much because ...
... taxation be justified and When is tax evasion unethical ? In some ways , these two questions are really the same question . When taxation is justified , it seems to follow that tax evasion constitutes unethical conduct . And when a tax ...
... taxes proper , such as the income tax , where those paying the tax have no special claim on any of the proceeds . In the case of fees and assessments , those paying are entitled to some right . Those who pay ... Taxation and Public Finance.
... taxes because that is what they are . But whether they are just taxes is another question . 12 A more comprehensive , and accurate , definition of taxes might be the compulsory taking " of property by ... Taxation be Justified ? 17.
Contenido
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and Abetting Tax Evasion? | 41 |
Christian Views on Tax Evasion | 55 |
Tax Evasion in Islam | 66 |
9 | 75 |
10 | 82 |
The Void for Vagueness Doctrine | 89 |
Earmarking Taxes | 162 |
The Supermajority Requirement | 171 |
Should Taxes be Visible or Hidden? | 179 |
22 | 193 |
23 | 214 |
25 | 223 |
The Tax System of a Free Society | 267 |
References 277 | 276 |
Is Tax Competition Harmful? | 105 |
14 | 112 |
121 | 139 |
17 | 154 |
Name Index | 301 |
Estate Gift and Inheritance Taxes | 309 |