George Warde Norman was a Director of the Bank of England from 1821 to 1872, a key figure behind the Bank Charter Act of 1844, and one of the founders of the Political Economy Club. In 1821 G.W. Norman began an essay on taxation as part of the utilitarian programme. His vision was for increased...

pt. 1. Introduction. 1. Introduction and outline -- pt. 2. Corporate profits and tax revenue. 2. The revenue elasticity. 3. Tax loss asymmetries. 4. Taxes and income shifting -- pt. 3. A simulation model. 5. The distribution of profits. 6. Modelling deductions -- pt. 4. Corporate tax...