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The Principles Of Tax Reform, Warren Coats Jan 1974

The Principles Of Tax Reform, Warren Coats

Warren Coats

Any change in tax laws benefit some and harm others, which is why "improving" the tax code is so difficult. A broad understanding and consensus on what features are fair and least distorting of the economies efficiency provides the best hope for achieving meaningful reform. These principles are not difficult to understand.