Book digitized by Google fr om the library of the University of Michigan a nd uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
xi, 806 pages 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references a nd index
The development of taxation -- The general property tax -- The single tax -- Double tax -- The inheritance tax -- The taxation of co r po r ations I: Histo r y -- The taxation of co r po r ations II: Principles -- The taxation of co r po r ations III: Complications a nd conclusions -- Modern problems in taxation -- A quarter century's progress in taxation -- Separation of state a nd local revenues -- The relations of state a nd federal finance -- The impo r tantce of precision in assessments -- The classification of public revenues -- The betterment tax -- Recent refo r ms in taxation I: The refo r ms of 1893-1895 -- Recent refo r ms in taxation II: The refo r ms of 1909-1910 -- Recent literature in taxation -- American repo r ts on taxation -- The next step in tax refo r m -- The relation of federal, state a nd local revenues -- The war revenue acts -- Loans versus taxes in war finance -- The cost of the war a nd how it was met