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Every single element of this longstanding leading text -from content selection to sequence to organization -has been enhanced for greater effectiveness & easier understanding. The strengths that have earned the casebook enduring popularity: Problems that are interspersed between notes & questions. A perfectly balanced presentation that heightens accessibility while it remains challenging. The current authors, who are among the most noted scholars of their generation, continue to uphold & extend the tradition of excellence established by original author Boris Bittker. A unique introduction that provides insightful historical background & some economic analysis. Integrated theory & policy when appropriate. An extensive Teacher's Manual supports the text & gives practical suggestions rooted in years of classroom experience. Exciting changes in the Twelfth Edition: new co-author Daniel Shaviro shares his expertise in tax law & policy new & additional problems, in response to user feedback new introductory text supplies additional explanations updated text on the 1997 Tax Act substantially trimmed notes concentrating on the essentials cases which have been exhaustively reviewed include preserved teaching cases considered to be the best, & less distinguished cases either cut, reduced, or summarized a new discussion of "flat tax" & an expanded section on tax compliance materials on Drescher that now stand alone & can be used when professors prefer a rewritten section on original issue discount, now clearer & easier to follow an impressive author web site, www.law.nyu.edu/bankmanj/Klein, William A. is the author of 'Federal Income Taxation - William A. Klein - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780316096973 and ISBN 0316096970.
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