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Using bracket creep to raise revenue: a bad idea whose time has passed


Abstract: An argument that raising federal revenues through suspending indexation of the personal income-tax code is inefficient in that it is inferior to direct increases in marginal tax rates.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Part of Series: Economic Review

Publication Date: 1993

Volume: 29

Issue: Q II

Pages: 2-11