Buch, Englisch, 1258 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 190 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 2028 g
Reihe: University Casebook Series
Buch, Englisch, 1258 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 190 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 2028 g
Reihe: University Casebook Series
ISBN: 978-1-59941-625-0
Verlag: West Academic
The third edition arrives at a time when political impasse in Washington combines with a graying population and trillion-dollar deficits—a combination that makes fundamental reform both appealing and seemingly impossible to attain. Study of the fascinating and important field of tax policy has never been more timely.The third edition retains the same broad outline of the second, and the same seventeen chapters. At the same time, substantial changes have been made.Tax law, and tax scholarship, never stand still. Most chapters have at least one new excerpt—Chapter One has four—and several new subchapters have been added. These additions bring the book up to date, and pick up new strands of scholarly discussion.Throughout the book, the third edition gives increased emphasis to political considerations. Chapter One deals with the constraints on policy choices resulting from our unprecedented deficits, and from the even more threatening long-term commitments that our enti