Challenges of Tax Reform in a Global Economy

Name: Challenges of Tax Reform in a Global Economy
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ISBN: 9780387299129

ISBN-10: 0387299122

ISBN-13: 9780387299129

Edition: 2006

Authors: James Alm, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Mark Rider

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This book presents 15 original papers and commentaries by a distinguished group of tax policy and tax administration experts. Using international examples, they highlight the state of knowledge of tax reform, present new thinking about the issue, and analyze useful policy options. The books general goal is to examine the current and emerging challenges facing tax reformers and to assess possible directions future reforms are likely to take. More specific themes include distributional issues, how to tax capital income, how to design specific taxes (e.g., the income tax, the value-added tax, the property tax), how to consider the politics and administrative aspects of tax reform, and how to…

Book details

List price: $199.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 11/29/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 474
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English




Thinking about tax reform in the emerging global economy




Taxation and income distribution : myth and realities




Trade-offs between targeting and simplicity : lessons from the U.S. and British experiences with refundable tax credits



Discussant comments




Transfer pricing and tax havens : mending the revenue nets of developing and transition countries




Taxation and FDI in developed and developing countries




The changing structure of tax policies for foreign direct investment in developing countries




International tax competition and tax incentives in developing countries




Tax competition with and without preferential treatment of a highly-mobile tax base



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Can developing countries impose an individual income tax?




A fresh look at the VAT




The property tax in a new environment : lessons from tax reform efforts in transition economies




Societal institutions and tax effort in developing countries



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Explaining tax reform




Implications of tax administration for tax design : a tentative assessment




The role of organizational design in the revenue strategies of developing countries : benchmarking with VAT performance



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How to approach comprehensive tax reform : have the rules of the game changed?