Sensible Taxes and Practical Politics

by James Hines

Taxes are like the weather in one way: everyone complains about them. But how the government raises revenues is something that people can influence, as long as they have a good understanding of the stakes and options.

Sensible Taxes and Practical Politics argues that American tax rates are too low and are indiscriminate. James Hines, a leading authority on tax policy, controversially posits that the base tax rate should be higher but there...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190841346
• ISBN13: 9780190841348
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages