The Case for Taxing Consumption

Authors

Murray L. Weidenbaum, Washington University in St Louis

Files

Publication Date

7-1-1992

Series Information

Contemporary Issues Series 54

Publisher

Center for the Study of American Business (CSAB), Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63130

Description

This piece points out the benefits of taxing consumption instead of income.

Keywords

Consumption Tax, Value-Added Tax, Business Transfer Tax

Disciplines

Economics | Public Policy

Comments

The Center for the Study of American Business (CSAB), 1975-2001, is the predecessor of the Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy at Washington University in St. Louis. Permanent URL: http://dx.doi/org/10.7936/K7J38QPX

DOI

doi:10.7936/K7J38QPX

Recommended Citation

Weidenbaum, Murray L., "The Case for Taxing Consumption", Contemporary Issues Series 54, 1992, doi:10.7936/K7J38QPX.
Murray Weidenbaum Publications, https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/mlw_papers/24.