Do Tax Breaks Benefit the Economy?

A consistent source of debate and disagreement in both political and private forums, tax breaks play an important role in shaping our economy. This anthology urges readers to participate in this ongoing discourse through text analysis and inquiry. Essays on corporate and estate taxes, the benefits and drawback of tax incentives for energy conservation, and tax breaks for hedge fund managers are discussed in this comprehensive anthology.

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Review: Do Tax Breaks Benefit the Economy?Each well-chosen selection raises fascinating questions about the legal and ethical aspects of each issue, inviting teens' empathy with personal histories as well as facts. With up-to-date, relevant resource lists and expertly edited selections, these volumes, like others in the venerable series, are natural choices to support high-school debates and classroom discussion.Booklist, March 2011
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Grades
10-12+
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Grades
9-12+
Details:
Product type: Paperback Book
ISBN: 978-0-7377-4297-8
Author: Amanda Hiber
Copyright: 2009
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 9-12+
Dimensions: 6" x 9"