Following Meade (1978), we reconsider issues in the design of taxes on corporate income. We outline developments in economies and in economic thought over the last thirty years, and investigate how these developments should affect the design of taxes on corporate income. We consider a number of...

Following Meade (1978), we reconsider issues in the design of taxes on corporate income. We outline developments in economies and in economic thought over the last thirty years, and investigate how these developments should affect the design of taxes on corporate income. We consider a number of...

This report provides new evidence on the magnitude of the budget surplus under responsible and realistic accounting procedures, and on the wisdom of a large-scale tax cut. The authors show that although the current projected surplus is about $5.6 trillion over the next 10 years, basic...