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The Match Tax: A Problem Of Finance (1871) is a book written by William Stanley Jevons that discusses the financial implications of a proposed tax on matches. In the book, Jevons argues that the proposed tax would have a negative impact on the economy and society as a whole... Read Full Overview

The Match Tax: A Problem Of Finance is a book written by William Stanley Jevons in 1871. It is a detailed analysis of the economic and financial implications of the British government's decision to impose a tax on matches. The book explores the various factors that led to the... Read Full Overview