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Taxation : philosophical perspectives

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The first part of the book contains contributions dealing with a wide variety of philosophical issues relating to the nature of tax systems, and its relation to questions regarding the theory of property, distributive justice, and individual rights. The chapters also examine the relationship between the analysis of taxation in political philosophy and political science and economics. The second part of the book investigates specific questions regarding different kinds of taxes, in particular, the operation of the tax system. The chapters in this part address in particular philosophical issues relating to benefits taxation, inheritance tax, land tax and the phenomenon of international tax competition
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eng
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Publication
Extent
xiv, 264 p.
Contents
  • What political philosophy should learn from economics about taxation
  • Hamlin, A.
  • ; p. 17-36
  • Welfarism, libertarianism, and fairness in the economic approach to taxation
  • Fleurbaey, M.
  • ; p. 37-59
  • Striving for the middle ground : taxation, justice and the status of private rights
  • Brennan, G.
  • ; p. 60-80
  • Taxing or taking : property rhetoric and the justice of taxation
  • Biron, L.
  • ; p. 81-97
  • Libertarianism and taxation
  • Vallentyne, P.
  • ; p. 98-110
  • Tax policy and fair inequality
  • Cappelen, A.
  • Tungodden, B.
  • ; p. 111-123
  • Beggar your neighbour (or why you do want to pay your taxes)
  • Munoz-Dardé, V.
  • Martin, M.G.F.
  • ; p. 124-145
  • The case for a progressive benefits tax
  • Fried, B.
  • ; p. 147-166
  • Moral objections to inheritance tax
  • White, S.
  • ; p. 167-184
  • The politics of land value taxation
  • McLean, I.
  • ; p. 185-202
  • The state and tax competition : a normative perspective
  • Dietsch, P.
  • ; p. 203-223
  • Global taxation and accounting arrangements : some normatively desirable and feasible policy recommendations
  • Brock, G.
  • McMaster, R.
  • ; p. 224-244
Isbn
9780199609222
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Taxation : philosophical perspectives
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Taxation : philosophical perspectives
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Subject
Language
eng
Summary
The first part of the book contains contributions dealing with a wide variety of philosophical issues relating to the nature of tax systems, and its relation to questions regarding the theory of property, distributive justice, and individual rights. The chapters also examine the relationship between the analysis of taxation in political philosophy and political science and economics. The second part of the book investigates specific questions regarding different kinds of taxes, in particular, the operation of the tax system. The chapters in this part address in particular philosophical issues relating to benefits taxation, inheritance tax, land tax and the phenomenon of international tax competition
Geographic coverage
International
Index
no index present
Language note
English
Literary form
non fiction
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  • O'Neill, M. (Martin)
  • Orr, S
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Engaging philosophy
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  • canons of taxation
  • tax system
  • tax policy
  • history of taxation
  • inequality
  • taxpayer rights
  • property tax
  • progressive income tax
  • inheritance tax
  • land tax
  • tax competition
  • accounting
Label
Taxation : philosophical perspectives
Instantiates
Publication
Contents
  • What political philosophy should learn from economics about taxation
  • Hamlin, A.
  • ; p. 17-36
  • Welfarism, libertarianism, and fairness in the economic approach to taxation
  • Fleurbaey, M.
  • ; p. 37-59
  • Striving for the middle ground : taxation, justice and the status of private rights
  • Brennan, G.
  • ; p. 60-80
  • Taxing or taking : property rhetoric and the justice of taxation
  • Biron, L.
  • ; p. 81-97
  • Libertarianism and taxation
  • Vallentyne, P.
  • ; p. 98-110
  • Tax policy and fair inequality
  • Cappelen, A.
  • Tungodden, B.
  • ; p. 111-123
  • Beggar your neighbour (or why you do want to pay your taxes)
  • Munoz-Dardé, V.
  • Martin, M.G.F.
  • ; p. 124-145
  • The case for a progressive benefits tax
  • Fried, B.
  • ; p. 147-166
  • Moral objections to inheritance tax
  • White, S.
  • ; p. 167-184
  • The politics of land value taxation
  • McLean, I.
  • ; p. 185-202
  • The state and tax competition : a normative perspective
  • Dietsch, P.
  • ; p. 203-223
  • Global taxation and accounting arrangements : some normatively desirable and feasible policy recommendations
  • Brock, G.
  • McMaster, R.
  • ; p. 224-244
Extent
xiv, 264 p.
Isbn
9780199609222
Label
Taxation : philosophical perspectives
Publication
Contents
  • What political philosophy should learn from economics about taxation
  • Hamlin, A.
  • ; p. 17-36
  • Welfarism, libertarianism, and fairness in the economic approach to taxation
  • Fleurbaey, M.
  • ; p. 37-59
  • Striving for the middle ground : taxation, justice and the status of private rights
  • Brennan, G.
  • ; p. 60-80
  • Taxing or taking : property rhetoric and the justice of taxation
  • Biron, L.
  • ; p. 81-97
  • Libertarianism and taxation
  • Vallentyne, P.
  • ; p. 98-110
  • Tax policy and fair inequality
  • Cappelen, A.
  • Tungodden, B.
  • ; p. 111-123
  • Beggar your neighbour (or why you do want to pay your taxes)
  • Munoz-Dardé, V.
  • Martin, M.G.F.
  • ; p. 124-145
  • The case for a progressive benefits tax
  • Fried, B.
  • ; p. 147-166
  • Moral objections to inheritance tax
  • White, S.
  • ; p. 167-184
  • The politics of land value taxation
  • McLean, I.
  • ; p. 185-202
  • The state and tax competition : a normative perspective
  • Dietsch, P.
  • ; p. 203-223
  • Global taxation and accounting arrangements : some normatively desirable and feasible policy recommendations
  • Brock, G.
  • McMaster, R.
  • ; p. 224-244
Extent
xiv, 264 p.
Isbn
9780199609222

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