Reforming the US Corporate Tax

Summary

Proposes to replace the US corporate income tax with one that has a broader base at a lower rate. This book explores alternatives: the National Retail Sales Tax (NRST) and the Corporate Activity Tax (CAT). To address the issue of regressivity, they are coupled with measures to preserve the spending power of households at the lowest income levels.

Product details

• Authors: Paul L. E. Grieco, Gary Clyde Hufbauer
• Publisher: Peterson Institute for International Economics
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2005
• EAN: 9780881323849
• ISBN: 978-0-88132-384-9
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 228 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 206 g
• Series: Policy Analyses in Internation
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy