Public finance and taxation

Income from capital receives uneven treatment in both the tax system and the loan markets.

Should countries in Latin America and Eastern Europe follow the Chilean approach to economic restructuring, market liberalization, and stabilization?

Debates about tax policy arise every year in Washington, and legislative changes occur almost as often.

With health care reform at the top of the domestic agenda, this volume assesses the Clinton administration's proposals and several alternative plans by discussing how six other countries have organized health care finance and delivery to achieve universal access to comparable quality care at much lower costs.

The tax system profoundly affects countless aspects of private behavior.

Two important events in 1997--the balanced-budget deal and the completion of the Pentagon's Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR)--promise to shape U.

The explosive events in Eastern Europe and the dissolution of the Soviet Union have dramatically changed the political landscape that had existed for decades.

As recently as thirty years ago, Americans lived in a financial world that today seems distant.

Should countries in Latin America and Eastern Europe follow the Chilean approach to economic restructuring, market liberalization, and stabilization?

The United States spends more on health care than any other nation in the world, yet millions of Americans cannot afford basic care for acute illnesses, few are insured against the costs of long-term care, and many frequently used medical procedures have never been fully evaluated.

This vital resource is devoted to providing nonpartisan, objective analysis of the national debt, including leading drivers of the debt, the budgetary process, and claims and counter-claims about national debt benefits and drawbacks.

In a time of austerity, the U.

This engaging and accessible book is a must-read for every taxpayer, young and old.

What are the implications and likelihood of reform of the income tax system in the United States-specifically, the expansion and scope of the tax "e;expenditure"e; (loophole) system embedded in the income tax codes?

An authoritative but accessible reference, this book enables anyone to truly understand both the background and operation of the U.

The book explores in depth both the origins of the Greek debt crisis and the conditions under which the economy might be turned around from its current malaise.

In the early 1980s, American complaints about unfair trade practices began to intensify.

The United States spends more on health care than any other nation in the world, yet millions of Americans cannot afford basic care for acute illnesses, few are insured against the costs of long-term care, and many frequently used medical procedures have never been fully evaluated.

Decisions about "e;"e;who gets what, when, and how"e;"e; are perhaps the most important that any government must make.

The book explores in depth both the origins of the Greek debt crisis and the conditions under which the economy might be turned around from its current malaise.

An authoritative but accessible reference, this book enables anyone to truly understand both the background and operation of the U.

In a time of austerity, the U.

This vital resource is devoted to providing nonpartisan, objective analysis of the national debt, including leading drivers of the debt, the budgetary process, and claims and counter-claims about national debt benefits and drawbacks.

This engaging and accessible book is a must-read for every taxpayer, young and old.

What are the implications and likelihood of reform of the income tax system in the United States-specifically, the expansion and scope of the tax "e;expenditure"e; (loophole) system embedded in the income tax codes?

With health care reform at the top of the domestic agenda, this volume assesses the Clinton administration's proposals and several alternative plans by discussing how six other countries have organized health care finance and delivery to achieve universal access to comparable quality care at much lower costs.

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Debates about tax policy arise every year in Washington, and legislative changes occur almost as often.

The gripping inside story of Gordon Brown's rise to become Prime Minister.

The explosive events in Eastern Europe and the dissolution of the Soviet Union have dramatically changed the political landscape that had existed for decades.

As Congress debates the reauthorization of the basic federal student aid legislation, and as governors and state legislators cope with increasingly severe budgetary problems of their own, the issues of preserving college opportunity and sharing the burden of college costs are particularly critical and timely.

Decisions about "e;"e;who gets what, when, and how"e;"e; are perhaps the most important that any government must make.

As Congress debates the reauthorization of the basic federal student aid legislation, and as governors and state legislators cope with increasingly severe budgetary problems of their own, the issues of preserving college opportunity and sharing the burden of college costs are particularly critical and timely.

The nation's capital is in a fiscal and political crisis.

Whether the nation would be better served by an income tax or by a consumption tax has been debated by tax experts for decades.

In recent years, workers earnings have hardly grown, violence and crime have plagued the inner cities, homelessness and public begging have become commonplace, and family life has greatly deteriorated.

The social security system affects people throughout most of their lives, at work and in retirement.

The tax reform movement that swept the U.

The tax system profoundly affects countless aspects of private behavior.

Reform of the United States tax system has become a central political issue.

The social security system affects people throughout most of their lives, at work and in retirement.

Two important events in 1997--the balanced-budget deal and the completion of the Pentagon's Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR)--promise to shape U.

As recently as thirty years ago, Americans lived in a financial world that today seems distant.

Income from capital receives uneven treatment in both the tax system and the loan markets.

In the early 1980s, American complaints about unfair trade practices began to intensify.

Dieses Buch beleuchtet die systemischen Prinzipien zur Optimierung von Steuern und Compliance in der Unternehmensstrukturierung.

Este informe se desarrolla en el marco del convenio entre Oxfam Colombia y el Centro de Estudios de Derecho, Justicia y Sociedad – Dejusticia, cuyo objetivo es promover espacios de diálogo para la creación de agendas conjuntas enfocadas en la desigualdad socioeconómica.

The greatest threat to multigenerational wealth is not market volatility or poor investment selection - it is the federal transfer tax system, which imposes a flat 40% tax rate on all estate and gift transfers above the exemption threshold.