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Wayfair And The Retroactivity Of Constitutional Holdings, David Gamage, Adam Thimmesch, Darien Shanske Jan 2018

Wayfair And The Retroactivity Of Constitutional Holdings, David Gamage, Adam Thimmesch, Darien Shanske

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This essay analyzes the issue of retroactivity with respect to the Supreme Court case of South Dakota v. Wayfair.


American Economic Development, Managerial Corporate Capitalism, And The Institutional Foundations Of The Modern Income Tax, Ajay K. Mehrotra Jan 2010

American Economic Development, Managerial Corporate Capitalism, And The Institutional Foundations Of The Modern Income Tax, Ajay K. Mehrotra

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Histories of the modern American income tax have generally focused on the role that social and political forces have played in the development of a new tax system. This article seeks to move beyond the social and political determinants to examine the economic factors that facilitated the adoption of the modern, graduated income tax. Without marginalizing the importance of social and political factors, the central aim of this article is to make a modest contribution to the legal and political historiography of the U.S. income tax by highlighting how changing material economic conditions afforded social groups, political reformers, and lawmakers …


Enforcing The Fundamental Premises Of Partnership Taxation, Rebecca S. Rudnick Jan 1993

Enforcing The Fundamental Premises Of Partnership Taxation, Rebecca S. Rudnick

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Who Should Pay The Corporate Tax In A Flat Tax World?, Rebecca S. Rudnick Jan 1989

Who Should Pay The Corporate Tax In A Flat Tax World?, Rebecca S. Rudnick

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This article reviews the corporate tax system within the context of the historical bias and current effects of the current system of taxation of corporations and shareholders. Drawing on public finance theory, financial markets microstructure research, and perspectives on corporate governance, Professor Rudnick proposes a profits tax on the liquid equity of firms. She finds this to be a normative rationale for a double tax system under optimal tax principles due to the inelasticity of demand for and supply of liquidity and the economic rent it produces. The value of liquidity in different capital markets is the crucial determinate. Under …


Personal Vs. Business Expenses: A Comment On Professor Klein's Approach, William D. Popkin Jan 1970

Personal Vs. Business Expenses: A Comment On Professor Klein's Approach, William D. Popkin

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