Worlds of Taxation
The Political Economy of Taxing, Spending, and Redistribution Since 1945
(Sprache: Englisch)
This book provides a historical understanding of current debates over tax reform and offers a comparative framework for discussing the relationship between fiscal policy and the distribution of income and wealth. Topics covered include the evolution of...
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This book provides a historical understanding of current debates over tax reform and offers a comparative framework for discussing the relationship between fiscal policy and the distribution of income and wealth. Topics covered include the evolution of income taxation since World War II; the turn toward value added taxation; the relationship between tax reform and the construction of welfare states; the impact of globalization on tax and fiscal policy; the social forces shaping tax consent; and the political economy of tax and fiscal reform. These topics are covered in case studies that focus on significant episodes in the fiscal history of Denmark, Sweden, France, Greece, the United Kingdom, Spain, Switzerland, the United States, and Japan.Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Worlds of Taxation “
The Political Economy of Taxing, Spending, and Redistribution Since 1945: An Introduction.- How Employers and Conservatives Shaped the Modern Tax State.- How They All Came to Love the VAT: Consumption Taxes, Big Business, and the Welfare State in Sweden.- Working-Class Power and the Taxation of Current Earnings: Danish Pay-As-You-Earn in Comparative Perspective.- Universalism and Tax Consent in Denmark.- The Powerlessness of Employees in France: The Spread of Income Taxation, 1945-1980.- Tax Policy in the United States: Was There a "Neo-liberal" Revolution in the 1970s and 1980s?.- Tax Reformers' Ideas, the Expenditure-Taxation Nexus, and Comprehensive Tax Reform in the United States, 1961-1986.- The Rise and Fall of the Industrious State: Why Did Japan's Welfare State Differ from European-Style Models?.- A Reverse-Functioning System: Japan's Social Security System and Tax Progression in the Early Twenty-First Century.- A Fair Case for Tax Relief: Swiss Tax Policy, 1940s to 1960s.- Unfairness, Inequality, and Tax Evasion: An Analysis of the Distribution of the Tax Burden in Greece, 1955-1989.- Limits to Redistribution in Late Democratic Transitions: The Case of Spain.Autoren-Porträt
Gisela Huerlimann is a Senior Researcher at ETH Zurich, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland.
W. Elliot Brownlee is an Emeritus Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Eisaku Ide is a Professor of Economics at Keio University in Tokyo, Japan.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2018, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018, 357 Seiten, Maße: 15 x 21 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Gisela Huerlimann, W. Elliot Brownlee, Eisaku Ide
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 3030079783
- ISBN-13: 9783030079789
Sprache:
Englisch
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