Graetz / Shapiro Death by a Thousand Cuts

The Fight over Taxing Inherited Wealth
With a New epilogue by the authors
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3918-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 392 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Graetz, Michael J.

Shapiro, Ian

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Steuerrecht
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Öffentliche Finanzwirtschaft, Besteuerung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

An American Story 1

1. A Political Mystery 3

2. Genesis of the Repeal Coalition 12

3. Squall or Sea Change? 24

4. An Opportunity Missed 32

5. An Advocate for the Working Rich 41

6. Stories from the Grasstops 50

7. Changing the Face for Repeal 62

8. Talking the Talk 74

9. Exploiting the Think Tank Gap 85

10. Disorganized Democrats 99

11. Pushing against an Open Door 107

12. The Running Room of Public Opinion 119

The Battle for Passage 131

13. The Missing Link 133

14. Building a Strong Offense 143

15. The Birth of a New Coalition 154

16. Billionaires Battle 168

17. Paint-by-Numbers Lawmaking 178

18. The Final Four 194

19. Winners, Losers, and Uncertainty 206

Lessons Learned and Missed 219

20. Stories Trump Science 221

21. Money, Money, Money 239

22. Morals of the Mysteries 253

23. Another Storm Gathering 266

Epilogue 279

Glossary 283

Bibliographic Essay 293

Acknowledgments 357

Index 359

Über Autor(innen)

Michael J. Graetz is the Justus S. Hotchkiss Professor of Law at Yale University and one of America's foremost experts on tax policy. Ian Shapiro is Sterling Professor of Political Science and Henry R. Luce Director of the Yale Center for International and Area Studies at Yale University, and a leading political theorist.