Taxes In America: What Everyone Needs to Know

(Oxford University Press) Written by tax scholars, this book offers a clear explanation of how our tax system works, how it affects people and businesses, and how it might be improved. This book answers complex questions in an understandable and humorous style, and its content is relevant for all informed voters. Slemrod is a professor of economics in the Department of Economics and the Paul W. McCracken Collegiate Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy in the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.