Archive for Dean Stansel
A Roundup:Taxation Without Justice
Dean Stansel is a fiscal policy analyst at the Cato Institute, Washington, D.C. Thanks to CCH Inc. (formerly Commerce Clearinghouse) for their assistance gathering data on city taxes. How much justice is in our tax codes? Consider this sampling of some goods and services taxed in the United States today: 2 percent on the lease [...]
1Jul1997 | Dean Stansel | 0 comments | ContinuedBook Review: Cities without Suburbs by David Rusk
Johns Hopkins University Press, A Woodrow Wilson Center Book, 1993 • 130 pages • $13.95 paper • $29.00 cloth Watch out, suburbanites. New, multibillion-dollar federal program proposed to solve America’s urban crisis by putting public housing projects in the suburbs. Though we haven’t seen that headline yet, it’s not because the idea does not exist. [...]
1May1994 | Dean Stansel | 3 comments | Continued-
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