The Politics of Taxation A Comparative Perspective |
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| Author:
| Peters, B. Guy |
| Series title: | Comparative Politics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55786-211-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1992 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $28.95 |
Book Description:
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Taxation is of crucial importance to politicians and political scientists. The question of how a government will raise its taxes - and how it will spend them - is a central political issue, which needs to be addressed in political terms.
In this carefully structured and accessibly written text, Peters provides a much needed comparative introduction to the politics of taxation in the industrialized democracies, drawing on data from he OECD along with other sources.
Taxation is of crucial importance to politicians and political scientists. The question of how a government will raise its taxes - and how it will spend them - is a central political issue, which needs to be addressed in political terms.
In this carefully structured and accessibly written text, Peters provides a much needed comparative introduction to the politics of taxation in the industrialized democracies, drawing on data from he OECD along with other sources.