
List of Illustrations
Tables:
- Share of
Aggregate Family Income Received, 1980-1997
- Share of Aggregate Household Income
Received, 1980-1997
- Constant Dollar Income Thresholds,
1979-1996
- Highest Individual Marginal Tax Rates
and Highest Marginal Tax Rates for Capital Gains, 1979-1996
- Income Share of Selected Groups,
1979-1996
- Average Income Share of Each
Percentile Within Selected Groups, 1979-1996
- Trend
Factors Masked in Tables 1 and 2
- Proposed House Tax Cut, 1999
- Mean AGI for All Returns and Selected
Income Groups, 1976 & 1997
- Comparison of All Individual Income
Tax Returns to $1,000,000 or more Returns, 1997
- Long-term Capital Gains Impact on
Income Groups, 1997
- Comparison of Capital Gains
Utilization by Income Tax Return Groups, 1997
- Effects of Drop in Top Marginal Tax
Rates, 1997
- More Equitable Tax Rate Adjustment
- Wealth Share of Top 1% and Top
1/2% Wealthholders
- Net Worth of Top Wealthholders
(Approximately Top 3%)
- Net Worth of Top Wealthholders
(Approximately Top 1/10 of 1%)
- Net Worth of Top Wealthholders
(Approximately other 9/10 of Top 1%)
- The Size Distribution of Wealth,
1983-1995
- The Size Distribution of Wealth,
1983-1995 ( Each Percentile Within Selected Groups)
- Comparison
of Estate Tax Returns Filed, 1995-1997
- Family Net Worth, 1995
- Charitable Contributions by Each
Income Group, 1997
- Personal Bankruptcy Estates Filed,
1979-1998
- Federal Debt in Billions, 1979-1998
- Effect of Proposed Estate Tax Change
on Returns Filed, 1995-1997
- Actual Mean AGI and Total Income Tax
by Size of AGI, 1997
- Effect of Proposed Changes on Tax
Returns, 1997
- Effect of Proposed 19% Flat Tax on
Tax Returns, 1997
- Effect of Proposed Changes on Mean
AGI and Total Income Tax, 1997
Figures:
- Constant Dollar Income Threshold,
1979-1996 (whole 1982-1984 = 100 dollars)
- Federal Debt as a Percent of Gross
Domestic Product, 1979-1996
- Highest Individual Marginal Tax
Rates, 1979-1998
- Income Share
of Middle Class and Top 1%, 1979-1996
- Average Income Share of Each
Percentile Within Selected Groups, 1996
- Actual Percentage Increase in AGI,
1976-1996
- Selected Groups Long-term Capital
Gains, 1997
- Selected Groups Total Number of
Taxpayers, 1997
- The Size Distribution of Wealth, 1995
- The Size Distribution of Wealth, 1995
(Each Percentile Within Selected Groups)
- Highlights of Estate Tax Law Changes,
1916-1999
- Personal Bankruptcy Estates Filed,
1979-1998
- Effect of Proposed Tax Changes on
1997 Returns
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