Subject(s): Taxation, Fiscal policy. -- Real world of tax policy , Federal tax reform -- Corporate income tax- economic issues and policy options, Corporate income tax, American retail sales tax, Tax evasion and tax avoidance, Personal consumption tax, Flat tax, International implications of consumption tax proposals -- Federalism and sub-federal taxes- Fiscal decentralization, Economic development, Federal budget, New federalism, Fiscal equalization and school finance, Equalizing aid, Employment, Productivity and local economic development -- Principles, politics and the professors : Public finance in theory and practice, Tax policy process, Taxation and economic growth , tax reform of the century- Swedish experiment, Impact of tax reforms -- Optimal tax system, Tax complexity and enforcement affect the equity and efficiency of the income tax -- Public finance and public choice, Professional opinions about tax policy, British tax policy