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Progressivity is essential to any successful tax system.
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Progressivity is essential to any successful tax system.
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Progressivity has declined markedly since the 1960s, as demonstrated by economists Emmanuel Saez and Thomas Piketty.
Andrew Fieldhouse: The Buffett Romney Rule Andrew Fieldhouse 2012
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Progressivity comes from distributional effects like EITC, AFDC, etc.
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The author at Vox Baby in a related article titled Progressivity in Social Security Reform writes:
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Progressivity has declined markedly since the 1960s, as demonstrated by economists Emmanuel Saez and Thomas Piketty.
Andrew Fieldhouse: The Buffett Romney Rule Andrew Fieldhouse 2012
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Progressivity has a technical meaning in a tax context.
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Progressivity of income tax rates only shrinks the College E differential.
The Coming College Education Bubble Jerry Bowyer 2010
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Progressivity of income tax rates only shrinks the College E differential.
The Coming College Education Bubble Jerry Bowyer 2010
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Progressivity is achieved by exempting from this tax those categories of goods and services that consume large fractions of lower-wage workers 'incomes: food, clothing, rent, physicians' services, medications, children's school supplies (and probably some others).
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