The science of public finance

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Label

The science of public finance

Creator

• Findlay Shirras, G

Subject

• customs duty
• history of taxation
• incidence of tax
• income tax
• indirect tax
• canons of taxation
• land tax
• local tax
• public finance
• tax burden
• inheritance tax

Language

eng

Summary

This book discusses the principles of public finance, including public expenditure, the canons of taxation, the measurement of taxable capacity, the distribution of central, provincial, and local revenues, the distribution of the burden of taxation, the shifting and incidence of taxation, the taxation of land, the history of the taxation of income, general principles of the taxation of income, death duties or inheritance taxes, other direct taxes and the taxation of surplus, indirect taxation, customs duties, the burden of taxation, local taxation in various countries, public debts, and financial administration

Geographic coverage

International

Index

no index present

Language note

English

Literary form

non fiction