Death by a thousand cuts : the fight over taxing inherited wealth /

This fast-paced book by Yale professors Michael Graetz and Ian Shapiro unravels the following mystery: How is it that the estate tax, which has been on the books continuously since 1916 and is paid by only the wealthiest two percent of Americans, was repealed in 2001 with broad bipartisan support? T...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Graetz, Michael J.
Weitere Verfasser: Shapiro, Ian
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2006.
Ausgabe:[Rev. ed.] /
Online-Zugang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=356026
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Content; An American Story; The Battle for Passage; Lessons Learned and Missed; Epilogue; Glossary; Bibliographic Essay; Acknowledgments; Index.