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Issues in Economics Today
Issues in Economics Today
Robert Guell, Indiana State University

Personal Income Taxes

Web-Based Issues Questions

Question 36.1

Click on this site

http://www.irs.gov/forms_pubs/forms.html

This is where the IRS makes all of its forms and publications available to the public in PDF form. Comment on the number, title and variety of forms and what this says about the simplicity-equity tradeoff and the choices we have made in that regard.

Question 36.2

Click on these article

http://www.heritage.org/shorts/taxbriefingroom/

http://www.brookings.edu/dybdocroot/views/articles/gale/20010821.htm

Compare and contrast competing views of the wisdom of tax cuts and who they should go to. Note that these articles come from think-tanks with very different political viewpoints.





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