tailieunhanh - Lecture Public economics (5th edition) - Chapter 11: Tax efficiency, administrative efficiency, and flexibility

Chapter 11 explain what is meant by tax efficiency, compare the excess burden of different taxes using indifference curves, determine the magnitude of excess burden using the consumer surplus concept, explain the meaning of administrative efficiency and how it can be achieved, show what is meant by tax evasion and how to reduce it, define tax flexibility. | OXJORD UNIVERSITY PRESS SOUTHERN AFRICA Public Economics Chapter 11 I Tax efficiency administrative efficiency and flexibility Oxford University Press Southern Africa Pty Ltd 2011 OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Learning outcomes Explain what is meant by tax efficiency Compare the excess burden of different taxes using indifference curves Determine the magnitude of excess burden using the consumer surplus concept Explain the meaning of administrative efficiency and how it can be achieved Show what is meant by tax evasion and how to reduce it Define tax flexibility. SOUTHERN AFRICA Oxford University Press Southern Africa Pty Ltd 2011 OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Excess burden of taxation Excess burden welfare cost deadweight loss - Measures loss of benefits to consumers producers Indifference curve Consumer surplus Lump sum tax General tax. SOUTHERN AFRICA Oxford University Press Southern Africa Pty Ltd .