Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Foreword by James A. Baker III -- Preface -- Introduction: Is It Time for Fundamental Tax Reform? -- I Overviews -- 1 Tax Reform in the Twenty-first Century -- 2 Simplifying Assumptions: How Might the Politics of...

The paper discusses the main arguments for destination- versus origin-based commodity taxation in the European Community's Internal Market. Destination-based solutions necessarily distort commodity trade in the Community because final con-sumer purchases can only be taxed in the origin country....