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A formula for the after‐tax APR for home mortgages

Ramsay, Colin M.; Oguledo, Victor I. - In: International Journal of Bank Marketing 23 (2005) 6, pp. 464-469

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a simple formula for determining a borrower's APR for mortgage loans after including the effects of mortgage interest tax deductions. Design/methodology/approach – This formula is derived by adjusting the APR provided by the lender for the...

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Daily Life in Classical Athens : A Socioeconomic Analysis

Economou, Emmanouil Marios L.; Kyriazēs, Nikos K. - 2024

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Athenian Oikos and the Kalos Kagathos Behavior -- Chapter 3. The Relationships Between Men and Women and the Social Groups in Classical Athens -- Chapter 4. Preparations for Receiving Guests at the Oikos -- Chapter 5. The Athenian Citizen Identity and...

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State, public sector and theoretical prerequisites to a model of an “economy without taxes”

Papava, Vladimer - In: International Journal of Social Economics 27 (2000) 1, pp. 45-61

The paper offers a new view of the role of state based on recognition of the economic ability of the state as a separate factor of production. Recognizing the state’s economic ability is as a fifth factor of production and correspondingly gives indirect taxes the status of factor income as...

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Russian attitudes toward paying taxes – before, during, and after the transition

Alm, James; Martinez‐Vazque, Jorge; Torgler, Benno - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 12, pp. 832-857

Purpose – This paper examines citizens' attitudes toward paying taxes – what is sometimes termed their “tax morale” or the intrinsic motivation to pay taxes – focusing on the experience of individuals in the Russian Federation before, during, and after the transition from a planned...

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The hidden taxable capacity of land: enough and to spare

Gaffney, Mason - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) 4, pp. 328-411

Purpose – A tax based on land value is in many ways ideal, but many economists dismiss it by assuming it could not raise enough revenue. Standard sources of data omit much of the potential tax base, and undervalue what they do measure. The purpose of this paper is to present more comprehensive...

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Economic reforms and social justice in India

Satija, Kalpana C. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) 9, pp. 945-960

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to specify some historical and current issue regarding this subject. Like, what has been the relative importance attached to the different aspects of policy; what has been the pace and progress of reform process. Design/methodology/approach – The paper...

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Allocating the Burden of Taxation Justly

McKee, A. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 17 (1990) 3, pp. 46-59

Justice in taxation depends on implementing the principle of proportionately equal burden on all, where one has no … wealth after taxation and return of public goods. The elements introduced into the argument are not new, but they are fitted … into an overview of just allocation of direct and indirect taxation. While the principles of equity stand in distributing …

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Who Gains and Who Loses from the National Insurance System in Israel: A Financial Appraisal within and across Generations

Spivak, Avia - In: International Journal of Social Economics 17 (1990) 11, pp. 42-63

A major objective of the Israeli Old Age and Survivors (OAS) programme is focused on: redistribution of income. The effects on income distribution within one generation and across generations are studied. It was found that the programme is very effective. It takes more than 4 per cent of the...

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A New View of the Economic Ability of the Government, Egalitarian Goods and GNP

Papava, Vladimer - In: International Journal of Social Economics 20 (1993) 8, pp. 56-62

As is recognized, indirect business taxes are the unearned income of the Government. Shows that the fifth factor of production is the economic ability of Government; indirect taxes on business are corresponding factorial income, which is transferred into Government profit. Shows also that...

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Towards a Structural Solution to Unemployment

Struble, Robert - In: International Journal of Social Economics 20 (1993) 11, pp. 15-26

Chronic unemployment is a flaw in modern capitalism that calls for reform. Unlike expansionary demand‐management programmes, public works will be non‐inflationary if they put back into the economy in government spending no more than the dollar value taken from the economy in taxes. The...

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