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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Equal Sacrifice: Taxation Principle Explained

Economics Taxation Equal Sacrifice Taxation Principle Utility Consumption Public Finance

The principle of Equal Sacrifice states that the tax burden should be allocated across individuals so that each makes an equal sacrifice, measured in various terms such as consumption or utility. This concept raises questions about the measurement of sacrifice and interpersonal comparisons of utility.

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