Many thanks for all our participants, especially Ajay Mehrotra, for our club on “Making the Modern American Fiscal State: Law, Politics, and the Rise of Progressive Taxation, 1877-1929.” Here is a list of the posts:
- Introduction
- Bank: The Rise of Progressive Taxation: What Does it Mean to be Progressive?
- Parrillo: American Fiscal State-Building, Crisis, and Contingency
- Morse: Mehrotra tackles two mysteries in Making the Modern American Fiscal State
- Avi-Yonah: Avi-Yonah on “Making the Modern American Fiscal State”
- Lindsay: “You didn’t build that” and the “Benefits” Theory of Taxation
- Mehrotra: Making the Modern American Fiscal State, Central Themes and Claims
- Lindsay: The Citizen-Consumer and the Origins of Progressive Income Taxation
- Mehrotra: Taxation, Civic Identity, and the Future of Consumption Taxes
Many thanks to all our participants for a great club. And if you enjoyed this club, check out the online symposium at Balkinization for Nick Parrillo’s book, Against the Profit Motive: The Salary Revolution in American Government, 1780-1940.
Posted by Matt Bodie on June 16, 2014 at 11:42 AM