Regressive Tax Rates and the Unethical Taxation of Salaried Income
In a regressive tax system, lower-income taxpayers pay larger percentages of their incomes in taxes compared to higher-income taxpayers. Although most policymakers and citizens view regressive taxation as generally unfair and unethical, the U.S. tax system taxes wage, salary, and self-employment inc...
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Language: | English |
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Springer
2010
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 2010, Volume: 91, Issue: 4, Pages: 553-566 |
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tax policy
B regressive tax B social security tax B marginal tax rate B progressive tax |
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