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Contribution to Book
The Distribution of Tax Burdens: Introduction
The Distribution of Tax Burdens (2003)
  • Don Fullerton, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Gilbert Metcalf, Tufts University
Abstract
This paper summarizes important developments in tax incidence analysis over the past forty years. We mark the date of the beginning of modern tax incidence analysis with the publication of Harberger (1962) and discuss the relation of subsequent work to this seminal paper.
Keywords
  • tax incidence,
  • progressivity
Disciplines
Publication Date
2003
Editor
D. Fullerton and G. Metcalf
Publisher
Edward Elgar
Citation Information
Don Fullerton and Gilbert Metcalf. "The Distribution of Tax Burdens: Introduction" Cheltenham, UKThe Distribution of Tax Burdens (2003)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/don_fullerton/64/