What is the Distributional Burden of Taxing Consumption?
John Sabelhaus
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National Tax Journal
331-344
September
1993
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Abstract
Focuses on the statistical basis for estimating tax burdens, and hence, conceptual issues about how to measure the burden of consumption tax. Discusses a proposal to allow the deduction of new net saving from gross income to arrive at taxable income.