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The Value-Added Tax: Key to Deficit Reduction?

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  • Charles E. Mclure

    (American Enterprise Institute)

Abstract

Interest in the value-added tax (VAT), a form of sales tax on consumption, will increase as the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings targets for deficit reduction become increasingly difficult to achieve through budget cuts. This monograph describes the implementation and economic effects of the VAT.

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  • Charles E. Mclure, 1987. "The Value-Added Tax: Key to Deficit Reduction?," Books, American Enterprise Institute, number 725195, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:aei:rpbook:725195
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    1. Haufler, Andreas, 1994. "Unilateral tax reform under the restricted origin principle," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 10(3), pages 511-527, October.
    2. David F. Bradford, 2003. "The X Tax in the World Economy," Working Papers 109, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies..
    3. Charles E. McLure Jr. & George R. Zodrow, 2019. "A Hybrid Consumption-Based Direct Tax Proposed for Bolivia," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: George R Zodrow (ed.), TAXATION IN THEORY AND PRACTICE Selected Essays of George R. Zodrow, chapter 6, pages 169-193, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    4. Hana Zídková & Aneta Šťastná, 2019. "VAT Collection Methods," Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, Mendel University Press, vol. 67(3), pages 883-895.
    5. George R. Zodrow, 2019. "Should Capital Income Be Subject to Consumption-Based Taxation?," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: George R Zodrow (ed.), TAXATION IN THEORY AND PRACTICE Selected Essays of George R. Zodrow, chapter 5, pages 131-168, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    6. Michael Keen, 1997. "Peculiar institutions: A British perspective on tax policy in the United States," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 18(4), pages 371-400, November.
    7. Masayuki Tamaoka, 1994. "The regressivity of a value added tax: tax credit method and subtraction method — a Japanese case," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 15(2), pages 57-73, May.
    8. David F. Bradford, 2003. "The X Tax in the World Economy," Working Papers 109, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies..
    9. Laurence Seidman, 2013. "Overcoming the Fiscal Trilemma with Two Progressive Consumption Tax Supplements," Public Finance Review, , vol. 41(6), pages 824-851, November.
    10. Michael Keen, 1997. "Peculiar institutions: A British perspective on tax policy in the United States," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 18(4), pages 371-400, November.
    11. Charles McLure, 2000. "Implementing Subnational Value Added Taxes on Internal Trade: The Compensating VAT (CVAT)," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 7(6), pages 723-740, December.
    12. McLure, Charles E. Jr., 1997. "Electronic Commerce, State Sales Taxation, and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 50(4), pages 731-749, December.
    13. Martin S. Feldstein & Paul R. Krugman, 1990. "International Trade Effects of Value-Added Taxation," NBER Chapters, in: Taxation in the Global Economy, pages 263-282, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    14. Bradford, David F, 2003. "Addressing the Transfer-Pricing Problem in an Origin-Basis X Tax," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 10(5), pages 591-610, September.
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    16. Sijbren Cnossen, 1998. "Global Trends and Issues in Value Added Taxation," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 5(3), pages 399-428, July.
    17. Michael Smart, 1997. "On the efficiency of uniform taxation in a many-consumer economy," Working Papers msmart-97-01, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    18. John W. Diamond & George R. Zodrow, 2013. "Promoting Growth, Maintaining Progressivity, and Dealing with the Fiscal Crisis," Public Finance Review, , vol. 41(6), pages 852-884, November.
    19. Gilbert E. Metcalf, 1995. "Value-Added Taxation: A Tax Whose Time Has Come?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 9(1), pages 121-140, Winter.
    20. Gale, William G., 1999. "The Required Tax Rate in a National Retail Sales Tax," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association, vol. 52(n. 3), pages 443-58, September.
    21. Toh, Mun-Heng & Lin, Qian, 2005. "An evaluation of the 1994 tax reform in China using a general equilibrium model," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 16(3), pages 246-270.
    22. Gale, William G., 1999. "The Required Tax Rate in a National Retail Sales Tax," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 52(3), pages 443-458, September.
    23. McLure, Charles E. Jr., 1997. "Electronic Commerce, State Sales Taxation, and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association, vol. 50(4), pages 731-49, December.
    24. Laurence Seidman, 2014. "Book Review: The Death of the Income Tax: A Progressive Consumption Tax and the Path to Fiscal Reform by Daniel Goldberg (Oxford University Press, Oxford, Uk, 2013, 318 Pages)," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 67(1), pages 269-278, March.
    25. McLure, Charles E, 1996. "The US debate on comsuption-based taxes: implication for the Americas," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34292, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).

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