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Area of Science:

  • Economics
  • Public Finance
  • Tax Policy

Background:

  • Existing tax systems face challenges in poverty reduction and budget balancing.
  • Designing a fair and efficient income tax system requires understanding human behavior and market dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To design a universal income tax system that combats poverty and balances budgets.
  • To explore how human nature and free markets can be leveraged in tax policy.
  • To analyze the 'victory tax' system against progressive and flat tax models.

Main Methods:

  • Deduction of a universal tax system based on five guiding principles.
  • Development of a framework with three key parameters for deductions.
  • Quantitative comparison using US income distribution and log-normal distributions.

Main Results:

  • The proposed 'victory tax' system features a single, adjustable tax rate.
  • Deductions are allowed for expenses and investments, but not government transfers.
  • The effective tax rate (ETR) forms a V-shape, with the middle class experiencing the lowest ETR.

Conclusions:

  • The 'victory tax' model offers a potential solution for poverty reduction and fiscal balance.
  • It aims to minimize government dependency while maximizing after-tax income.
  • The V-shaped ETR demonstrates a unique approach to tax burden distribution.