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A tax is said to be progressive, when the marginal rate of tax is

Average tax T(Y)/Y rises when marginal tax T′(Y)>T(Y)/Y; equal rates imply proportional taxation and lower marginal implies regression locally.

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A tax is said to be progressive, when the marginal rate of tax is

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Average tax T(Y)/Y rises when marginal tax T′(Y)>T(Y)/Y; equal rates imply proportional taxation and lower marginal implies regression locally.

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