James Mirrlees citations

Sir James Alexander Mirrlees est un économiste britannique.

Il a reçu en 1996 le prix dit Nobel d'économie et a été fait chevalier en 1997. Wikipedia

✵ 5. juillet 1936 – 29. août 2018

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James Mirrlees: Citations en anglais

“I must confess that I had expected the rigorous analysis of income taxation in the utilitarian manner to provide arguments for high tax rates. It has not done so.”

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Source: An exploration in the theory of optimum income taxation, 1971, p. 207

“The income tax is a much less effective tool for reducing inequalities than has often been thought.”

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Source: An exploration in the theory of optimum income taxation, 1971, p. 208

“An approximately linear income tax schedule is desirable; and in particular negative income tax proposals are strongly supported”

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Source: An exploration in the theory of optimum income taxation, 1971, p. 209

“Economics takes a while to learn, even if much of it is in a way quite simple. It is simple to be wrong as well as to be right, and it is none too easy to distinguish between them.”

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James Mirrlees in: Anders Barany, ‎Nobelstiftelsen (1996). Les Prix Nobel. p. 353

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