Economics · Public Economics
To raise a fixed revenue using distortionary commodity taxes, which of the following minimizes deadweight loss?
- 1Tax necessities with ad-valorem tax
- 2Use progressive income taxes only
- 3Spread small taxes across many goods✓
- 4Tax only one good with elastic demand
Correct answer
Spread small taxes across many goods
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