Nicholas Barbon
A Discourse of Trade
Sir James Steuart
An Inquiry into the Principles of Political Economy
see book 5
Of Taxes, and of the Proper Application of their Amount
James Mill
Elements of Political Economy
see chapter 4
Consumption about taxation
Joseph Schumpeter
On the Concept of Social Value
Piercy Ravenstone
Thoughts on the Funding System, and its Effects.
Karl Marx
Capital, volume 1.
James M. Buchanan
Public finance in democratic process: fiscal institutions and indevidual choise.
A History of Taxation
Taxes are considered a problem by everyone. Not surprisingly, taxation problems date back to earliest recorded history.
For more resources see McMaster University, Archive for the History of Economic Thought
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