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Publication Date: June 2007
Publisher: Tax Policy Center
Author(s): The Urban Institute
Research Area: Banking and finance
Keywords: Economy; Income and Wealth Distribution; Tax Policy; Tax Distribution and Economic Trends
Type: Report
Abstract:
A new Urban Institute Press book delves into the intricacies of how the U.S. tax system deals with capital income and what switching to a consumption tax might mean. In Taxing Capital Income, some of the nation?s leading tax experts tackle three questions integral to capital income: Do we tax it? Should we tax it? Can we tax it?