Document Type
Article
Publication Title
Harvard Journal on Legislation
Publication Date
1989
Page Number
117
Keywords
race, wealth, discrimination, class
Disciplines
Civil Rights and Discrimination | Law | Taxation-Federal
Abstract
Using legislative histories the article shows how the incidence of taxation began to fall more heavily on women in the context of divorce as women's social and political status rose during World War II and that this trend continued through several sets of divorce tax reform.
Recommended Citation
Beverly I. Moran,
Welcome to the Funhouse: The Incredible Maze of Modern Divorce Taxation, 26 Harvard Journal on Legislation. 117
(1989)
Available at: https://scholarship.law.vanderbilt.edu/faculty-publications/723