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- Title
ACCOUNTABLE AND RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT: THE VALUE OF EARMARKED TAXATION.
- Authors
Meadowcroft, John
- Abstract
The article presents the author's insights on the earmarked taxation that is used to finance publicly-provided goods and services or specific tax revenue, which offers clear information on the costs of specific goods and services. He states that earmarking should allow the people to vote for specific taxes and services. Furthermore, the author says that earmarking provides an option for expressing the personal preferences of an individual.
- Subjects
EARMARKING (Public finance); VALUE-added tax; INTERNAL revenue; TAX basis; CONSUMER preferences
- Publication
Economic Affairs, 2011, Vol 31, Issue 3, p64
- ISSN
0265-0665
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1111/j.1468-0270.2011.02108.x