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broadest and most in-depth history of progressive taxation available. Scheve and Stasavage explore the intellectual and … political debates surrounding the taxation of the wealthy while also providing the most detailed examination to date of when … believe that such taxes compensate for the state unfairly privileging the wealthy. Progressive taxation saw its heyday in the …
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The Japanese tax system applies relatively low marginal tax rates on most economic activities which, in combination with moderate tax elasticities of the bases, indicate that the overall distortion from the tax system (the excess burden) is probably modest compared with other OECD countries....
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In this paper, we conduct a theoretical analysis of personal taxes (defined to include consumption and income taxes), describe and evaluate the past and present structure of personal taxes in Japan, and based on our findings, make a number of policy recommendations about how to reform personal...
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