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Tuesday, 16 December 2014

Some useful revision material on taxation

Economist Arthur Laffer
This article gives a brief biography of economist Arthur Laffer.
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Elasticity and Tax Incidence
This article explains what determines the relative tax burdens on consumers versus producers.
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Principles of Good Tax Design
This article outlines some principles of good tax design from an economic perspective.
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Introduction to Deadweight Loss
This article introduces the concept of deadweight loss and explains the intuition behind its existence.