Tax Progression in OECD Countries
Seidl, Christian; Pogorelskiy, Kirill; Traub, Stefan
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Hardback. Overcoming the empirical drawbacks of previous progression studies, this volume analyzes tax progression through Lorenz and Suits curve equivalents, allowing for a valuable comparative assessment of the 13 nations included in the Luxembourg Income Study. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
This is the first book that performs international and intertemporal comparisons of uniform tax progression with empirical data. While conventional measures of tax progression suffer from serious disadvantages for empirical analyses, this book extends uniform measures to progression comparisons of countries with different income distributions. Tax progression is analyzed in terms of Lorenz curve and Suits curve equivalents of net incomes and taxes. The authors derive six distinct definitions of the relation "is more progressive than", which are then utilized for an empirical analysis of 13 countries included in the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS). In two thirds of all international ... Read more
This is the first book that performs international and intertemporal comparisons of uniform tax progression with empirical data. While conventional measures of tax progression suffer from serious disadvantages for empirical analyses, this book extends uniform measures to progression comparisons of countries with different income distributions. Tax progression is analyzed in terms of Lorenz curve and Suits curve equivalents of net incomes and taxes. The authors derive six distinct definitions of the relation "is more progressive than", which are then utilized for an empirical analysis of 13 countries included in the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS). In two thirds of all international ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
Number of Pages
322
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642283161
SKU
V9783642283161
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