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Focusing on recent developments in public economics, the book explores proposals for a basic income and flat tax scheme. It examines various taxation approaches and offers a framework that combines a flat-rate income tax with a guaranteed income, impacting personal income and social security. The concept has sparked significant interest across multiple countries and political factions. The author discusses potential benefits for diverse social groups while questioning how a single reform can satisfy the differing goals of its supporters.
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Public Economics in Action (the Basic Income/Flat Tax Proposal), A. B. Atkinson, Anthony Barnes Atkinson
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- Public Economics in Action (the Basic Income/Flat Tax Proposal)
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9780198292166
- Category
- Business and Economics
- Description
- Focusing on recent developments in public economics, the book explores proposals for a basic income and flat tax scheme. It examines various taxation approaches and offers a framework that combines a flat-rate income tax with a guaranteed income, impacting personal income and social security. The concept has sparked significant interest across multiple countries and political factions. The author discusses potential benefits for diverse social groups while questioning how a single reform can satisfy the differing goals of its supporters.