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Federal tax policy and charitable giving /

The United States is distinctive among Western countries in its reliance on nonprofit institutions to perform major social functions. This reliance is rooted in American history and is fostered by federal tax provisions for charitable giving. In this study, Charles T. Clotfelter demonstrates that ch...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Clotfelter, Charles T.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1985.
Collection:National Bureau of Economic Research monograph.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:The United States is distinctive among Western countries in its reliance on nonprofit institutions to perform major social functions. This reliance is rooted in American history and is fostered by federal tax provisions for charitable giving. In this study, Charles T. Clotfelter demonstrates that changes in tax policy-effected through legislation or inflation-can have a significant impact on the level and composition of giving. Clotfelter focuses on empirical analysis of the effects of tax policy on charitable giving in four major areas: individual contributions, volunteering, cor.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xii, 321 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliography and indexes.
ISBN:0226110613
9780226110615
1281223220
9781281223227
9786611223229
6611223223