Taxing Ourselves : A Citizen's Guide to the Great Debate over Tax Reform

Who should pay taxes, how should they be collected, and how do they affect the economy? Should the income tax be tinkered with, replaced with a flat tax or left alone? Here, Joel Slemrod and Jon Bakija bring together all of the data, analytical insight and related material bearing on tax reform to explore the fundamental questions and choices inherent in tax policymaking.