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Tax the negative, not the positive.

Authors :
Kelley, Tina
Source :
Christian Science Monitor. 5/8/98, Vol. 90 Issue 114, p23. 0p.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Commends the proposal by the Northwest Environment Watch to tax pollution instead of business, income and sales. Developing an equitable system of taxation in which the heavy polluters bear more of the burden; Theories from the book `Tax Shift,' by Alan Thein Durning and Yoram Bauman; Incrementalization of pollution taxes; How proposed taxation changes would affect consumers.

Subjects

Subjects :
*POLLUTION & economics
*TAXATION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08827729
Volume :
90
Issue :
114
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Christian Science Monitor
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
575597