Toward fundamental tax reform / edited by Alan J. Auerbach and Kevin A. Hassett.

Other author Hassett, Kevin A.
Other author Auerbach, Alan J.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : AEI Press, ©2005.
Descriptionx, 171 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Introduction / Kevin A. Hassett and Alan J. Auerbach -- A Tax System for the Twenty-first Century / David F. Bradford -- Tax Reform Options in the Real World / William G. Gale -- A Fair and Balanced Tax System for the Twenty-first Century / Michael J. Graetz -- Guidelines for Tax Reform: The Simple, Progressive Value-Added Consumption Tax / Robert E. Hall -- Would a Consumption Tax Favor the Rich? / R. Glenn Hubbard -- Political and Economic Perspectives on Taxes? Excess Burdens / Casey B. Mulligan -- A Tax Reform Caveat: In the Real World, There Is No Perfect Tax System / Ronald A. Pearlman -- The Elasticity of Labor Supply and the Consequences for Tax Policy / Edward C. Prescott -- My Beautiful Tax Reform / Joel Slemrod -- Conclusion / Kevin A. Hassett and Alan J. Auerbach.
General notePapers presented at a conference held in Washington, D.C.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005009764
ISBN0844742341 (alk. paper)