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BENEFIT PRINCIPLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- benefit notion
1, record 1, English, benefit%20notion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- benefit principle 1, record 1, English, benefit%20principle
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Democracies have generally adopted pragmatic solutions that will please neither the enthusiasts in favor of benefit notions for the enthusiasts in favor of thoroughgoing redistributional-sacrifice notions. 1, record 1, English, - benefit%20notion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... [Modern tax systems] give some weight to benefit notions ... 1, record 1, English, - benefit%20notion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the general notion that different people should be taxed in proportion to the "benefit" they can be expected to receive from public activity. 1, record 1, English, - benefit%20notion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- principe du juste retour
1, record 1, French, principe%20du%20juste%20retour
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- notion de juste retour 1, record 1, French, notion%20de%20juste%20retour
feminine noun
- principe de l'avantage de contrepartie 1, record 1, French, principe%20de%20l%27avantage%20de%20contrepartie
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benefit principle 1, record 2, English, benefit%20principle
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
or insurance 1, record 2, English, - benefit%20principle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- principe mutualiste 1, record 2, French, principe%20mutualiste
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ou de l'assurance Déb. 8-11-51 p. 867 1, record 2, French, - principe%20mutualiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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