CampbellAndrea Louise. “What Americans Think of Taxes,” in The New Fiscal Sociology: Taxation in Comparative and Historical Perspective (Cambridge University Press, 2009). Examines U.S. public opinion on taxes from 1940 to the present.
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CampbellJohn L.. “Fiscal Sociology in an Age of Globalization: Comparing Tax Regimes in Advanced Capitalist Countries,” in The Economic Sociology of Capitalism (Princeton University Press, 2005). Assesses the notion that economic globalization forces countries to reduce tax rates.
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Esping-AndersenGøsta. “Equal Opportunities and the Welfare State,”Contexts (2007) 6(3): 23–27. Highlights how government investment in cognitive and noncognitive skill development expands opportunity.
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MartinIsaac William. The Permanent Tax Revolt (Stanford University Press, 2008). Explores the causes and consequences of the property tax revolt of the 1970s.
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PrasadMonicaDengYingying. “Taxation and the Worlds of Welfare,”Socio-Economic Review online release in April 2009. Analyzes the progressivity of various types of taxes in rich countries.
