China: Progressive Income Taxation and Urban Individual Income Inequality
Asia-Pacific Tax Bulletin, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 192-199, 2011
Monash U. Department of Business Law & Taxation Research Paper No. 1873649
8 Pages Posted: 29 Jun 2011 Last revised: 29 Aug 2011
Date Written: May 1, 2011
Abstract
The market economy has brought tremendous wealth and equally significant income inequality to China. This article attempts to analyse the role that different types of income play in fostering inequality or the extent to which the tax system, with a notionally progressive personal income tax, may mitigate that inequality.
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Krever, Richard and Zhang, Hui, China: Progressive Income Taxation and Urban Individual Income Inequality (May 1, 2011). Asia-Pacific Tax Bulletin, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 192-199, 2011, Monash U. Department of Business Law & Taxation Research Paper No. 1873649, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1873649
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