Society: Issues: Economic: Taxation

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E-tax Matters
Provides basic information on the filing of tax returns, with the opportunity to submit questions to the site's sponsors.

The Future of State Taxation
Book available from the Urban Institute.

Progressive and Regressive Taxes Explained
Essay discussing the concepts of progressivity in taxation, the role of taxation in regulating the economy, and explaining why sales taxes are considered to be regressive.

TaxPolicy.com
Quiz to determine your stance on tax policy.

New York Times- IRS Is Allowing More Delinquents to Avoid Tax Bills
The Internal Revenue Service for more than a year has let many tax delinquents go without paying tax bills that total billions of dollars. (October 10, 1999)

Information and Misinformation about Federal Tax Burdens
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities article arguing that the percentage of income that typical middle-class families pay in federal taxes is often overstated. (January 21, 1999)

Gasoline Excise Tax - Historical Revenues: Fact Sheet
A history of the national gasoline tax, including yearly revenues since it began. (September 16, 1997)

Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in the 50 U.S. States
Study found that most states take a far greater share of income in taxes from middle- and low-income families than from the wealthy. (1996)

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