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<p>Dimensions of Tax Design brings together a high-profile group of more than fifty international experts and younger researchers. It consists of a set of thirteen commissioned studies which draw on the latest thinking in each area. These are supplemented by expert commentaries to provide a wide range of views and ideas.</p>
Authors
Matthew Wakefield
Research Associate University of Bologna
Matthew is Associate Professor at the University of Bologna focusing on consumption and savings choices and how policy affects them.
Orazio Attanasio
CPP Co-Director
Orazio is an International Research Fellow at the IFS, a Professor at Yale and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Book Chapter details
- ISBN
- 978-0-19-955375-4
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
Suggested citation
Attanasio, O and Wakefield, M. (2010). 'The effects on consumption and saving of taxing asset returns'
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