avenues of enquiry in the research of taxation by offering suggestions on how research might be conducted into actual tax … practice, rather than abstract models. This book: - Introduces tax as a field of enormous potential for research to all social … scientists - Explains the methodological issues relating to tax research - Provides new opportunities for tax researchers to …

on transfers and public goods are each integrated into a common optimal tax framework with the income tax and commodity … taxes at the core. Additional topics addressed include a range of dynamic issues, the unit of taxation, tax administration … and enforcement, and tax equity …