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POLITICS,
TAXATION,
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Edited by Dr. Donald P. Racheter, President of Public Interest Institute, and Dr. Richard E. Wagner, Economics Professor at George Mason University and Chairman of the Institute's Academic Advisory Board. POLITICS, TAXATION, AND THE RULE OF LAW looks at the balance between providing government with the power to operate while preserving and protecting our rights of person and property. Click on each chapter title below to view the INSTITUTE BRIEF summarizing that chapter. CONTENTS Chapter 1 The Constitutional Framework for Democratic Taxation Donald P. Racheter and Richard E. Wagner Chapter 2 Self-Ownership, Taxation, and Democracy: A Philosophical-Constitutional Perspective Eric Mack Chapter 3 Property, Taxation, and the Budgetary Commons Richard E. Wagner Chapter 4 Taxpayers Rights and the Fiscal Constitution Gary Wolfram Chapter 5 Referendum, Redistribution, and Tax Exemption: A Rent-Seeking Theory of Direct Democracy Gary Anderson Chapter 6 Public Choices and Fiscal Means: Analyzing Taxes as Collective Outcomes Walter Hettich and Stanley L. Winer Chapter 7 Excise Taxation and Interest Group Politics Randall G. Holcombe Chapter 8 Taxation through Litigation Robert A. Levy Chapter 9 Explaining the Persistent Growth in Tax Complexity James L. Payne Chapter 10 Site-Value Taxation and the Rule of Law Fred Foldvary Chapter 11 Zoning, Smart Growth, and Regulatory Taxation Samuel Staley Bruce Yandle
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