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Taxing the Poor: Doing Damage to the Truly Disadvantaged (The Aaron Wildavsky Forum for Public Policy)
Taxing the Poor Doing Damage to the Truly Disadvantaged - The Aaron Wildavsky Forum for Public Policy
Author: Katherine S. Newman, Rourke O'Brien
This book looks at the way we tax the poor in the United States, particularly in the American South, where poor families are often subject to income taxes, and where regressive sales taxes apply even to food for home consumption. Katherine S. Newman and Rourke L. O'Brien argue that these policies contribute in unrecognized ways to poverty-relate...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520269668
ISBN-10: 0520269667
Publication Date: 2/27/2011
Pages: 264
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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