Documents/TPC/1: Fairness, Simplicity, and Efficiency

1: Fairness, Simplicity, and Efficiency

Quantify the tradeoffs among fairness, simplicity, and efficiency of taxation.

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Fair, simple, and efficient taxation: Virtually everyone agrees that taxes should be simple, fair, and efficient. Disagreement arises over how to define and achieve those objectives. The TPC quantifies trade-offs among these goals and searches for reforms that increase simplicity, equity, and efficiency.

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