Philosophical Explorations of Justice and Taxation

National and Global Issues

AvHelmut P. Gaisbauer,Gottfried Schweiger

Inbunden, Engelska, 2015

Del 40 i serien Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice

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Beskrivning

This volume presents philosophical contributions examining questions of the grounding and justification of taxation and different types of taxes such as inheritance, wealth, consumption or income tax in relation to justice and the concept of a just society.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-02-02
Mått:155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt:524 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice
Antal sidor:236
Upplaga:2015
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319134574

Utforska kategorier

Finansiering inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Finansrätt inom Juridik
Filosofiska discipliner inom Filosofi och religion

Innehållsförteckning

List of Contributors .- Outlining the Field of Tax Justice; Helmut P. Gaisbauer, Gottfried Schweiger and Clemens Sedmak.- Section I: Grounding Taxation.- Fiscal Justice and Justified Trust; Clemens Sedmak ∧ Helmut P. Gaisbauer.- Taxation and the Duty to Alleviate Poverty; Gottfried Schweiger.- Justice, Equality and Taxation; Dietmar von der Pfordten.- ‘You did not build that road’ – Reciprocity, Benefits, Opportunities and Taxing the Extremely Rich; Bruno Verbeek.- The Challenge of Tax Avoidance for Social Justice in Taxation; Benjamin Alarie.- Section II: Justifying different Types of Taxation.- Why Taxing Consumption? Justifications, Objections and Social Cooperation; Xavier Landes.- Egalitarianism and Consumption Tax; Daniel Halliday.- Ethical Taxation: Progressivity, Efficiency and Hourly Averaging; Douglas Bamford.- Why do the Public Oppose Inheritance Taxes?; Rajiv Prabhakar.- The Role of Expressive versus Instrumental Preferences in U.S. Attitudes toward Taxation and Redistribution; Kirk Stark.- Section III: International and Global Taxation.- What Burden should Fiscal Policy Bear in Fighting Global Injustice?; Gillian Brock.- A Global Luxuries Tax; Timothy Mawe and Vittorio Bufacchi.- Taxation: Its Justification and Application to Global Contexts; Teppo Eskelinen and Arto Laitinen.