How To Use Progressivity In A Sentence
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Paying it back with a gradual increase in progressivity and closing loopholes is well within the realm of Keynesian theory.
Matthew Yglesias » Budgeting, Pence-Style
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To explain why, let us start with the premise that the defenders of any progressive tax have to give some principled account of the optimal degree of tax progressivity.
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As an aside, how much of the decrease in progressivity comes from greater breadth of stock ownership -- if more people own stock, then more people are imputed to be be paying corporate income taxes -- not that such imputations have anything to do with actual tax incidence?
The Distribution of Tax Burdens, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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• FairTax's pre-bate ensures progressivity, poverty protection
My Tax System, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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And it would largely abandon the principle of progressivity, under which the wealthy pay higher rates than the middle class.
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The typical objection to a sales or value added tax is that it is regressive but I think you could maintain progressivity through tax credits for lower incomes.
Matthew Yglesias » Tax Simplification and the Flat Tax
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DEATH TO ALL STEP-FUNCTIONS! the logic is clear and simple, to achieve true, well-defined progressivity, the increase in marginal utility of every infinitismal increment of income must be accounted for with a corresponding infinitismal increase in TAX RATE.
Matthew Yglesias » Tax Simplification and the Flat Tax
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That is called progressivity and, of course, it is one of the most contentious aspects of any tax system.
Marcelo Giugale: Why Is It So Difficult to Agree on Tax Reform?
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And it would largely abandon the principle of progressivity, under which the wealthy pay higher rates than the middle class.
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However, if progressivity is a requirement in the real world, the tax could be coupled with a standard per capita rebate that would, in effect, become a negative tax at lower income levels/consumption levels, and as you go up the income/consumption scale, the tax bite progressively gets to be greater.
Taxes and Economics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Determination of progressivity of taxes always results in alteration of the legal incidence, and changes the three latter.
Who Bears the Tax Burden?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Or maybe progressivity is one of the aspects of SS that you want to eliminate????
Sound Politics: Questions for Darcy Burner on Social Security
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He seems to suggest that some progressivity is good in the tax code, but that progressivity should be minimized (or at least not increased) during difficult economic times.
Wealth Redistribution, Tax Brackets and the Presidential Endgame - Swampland - TIME.com
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His bill, which he dubbed the Alaskan Job Security Act, would reduce ACES 'base tax rate and progressivity feature, which raises tax rates when oil prices are high.
JuneauEmpire.com
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Increase the progressivity of the federal income tax, and finance Medicare through increased sin taxes, gas taxes, and general revenue.
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I think it's very important for us to maintain what's called progressivity in the tax code," the president said.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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And it would largely abandon the principle of progressivity, under which the wealthy pay higher rates than the middle class.
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To eliminate all progressivity would be turning our back on 250 years of serious thinking about equality.
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Flatness itself has just about nothing to do with simplicity; the only complexity added by progressivity is looking up a number in a chart at the end.
Matthew Yglesias » Tax Simplification and the Flat Tax
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Any exemptions, deductions, differential rates, or progressivity would, as a matter of linguistics, preclude the name flat tax.
RETURN TO PROSPERITY
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And it would largely abandon the principle of progressivity, under which the wealthy pay higher rates than the middle class.
