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12 Sep 2022, 9:00 pm by Kyle Hulehan
In 2007, Christina Romer and David Romer, professors of economics at the University of California Berkeley, conducted a study to determine the impact of legislated tax changes on the economy. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 5:37 pm
  The Association for the Study of the Cuba Economy (ASCE) is a non-profit, non-political organization that pursues the study of Cuba in a broad sense, with particular emphasis on the financial, economic, social, legal and environmental aspects of Cuba today and its process of transition and reforms. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Sales tax holidays do not promote economic growth or significantly increase consumer purchases; the evidence (including a 2017 study by Federal Reserve researchers) shows that they simply shift the timing of purchases. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 1:55 am by Kyle Hulehan
Numerous economic studies show corporate and individual income taxes are more harmful to economic growth than are consumption taxes. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 12:28 am by Bill Henderson
 In hindsight, it was a remarkably soft landing: in addition to avoiding foreign invasion or civil war (a common outcome throughout history), it set the stage for decades of political stability and economic growth, albeit this prosperity has become a risk factor of the present. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 11:30 am by Kyle Hulehan
Carbon taxes also come with design challenges and economic costs, including reduced economic growth and a relatively heavy tax burden on low-income households. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 2:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
According to data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the average OECD country saw nearly $300 billion in private investment compared to $55 billion in public investment. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 2:17 pm by Kyle Hulehan
Few lawmakers questioned the benefits of income tax relief, but there was disagreement over the scale of reform necessary to foster meaningful economic growth. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 9:05 am by Kyle Hulehan
Most states project sustained revenue growth that could fund real reform or rate reductions, not just one-time transfers. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 10:34 am by Kevin Kaufman
” Accordingly, any policy enacted with the intent to increase economic growth could qualify as industrial policy. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 12:24 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Policymakers should shy from unnecessary tax hikes and harmonization measures and implement the tax reforms that could eventually accelerate economic growth. [read post]
22 Feb 2022, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Each of the reforms we consider here would help policymakers create a federal tax code that prioritizes economic growth and opportunity, creating the conditions for more investment, better jobs, higher real incomes, and improved standards of living. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 11:38 am by gabrielagendreau
Native American Rights Fund (NARF) Staff Attorney. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
The Reforms Each of the eight reforms considered in this paper help states respond to the new economic landscape. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 6:41 am by Kevin Kaufman
Even in the context of the global minimum tax, countries can and should pursue principled, competitive, and pro-growth policies that provide sufficient revenue while minimizing economic distortions. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Kansas Kansas improved markedly, from 34th to 24th place overall, due to significant reforms to both its sales tax and corporate income tax. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Ultimately, the goal of tax reform should be to enable the state and local governments to raise sufficient revenue to fund government services in a manner that avoids hindering business productivity, job growth, and personal wage growth. [read post]
27 Nov 2021, 8:17 am
There appears to be a push as well for reform in the structures through which these cooperation arrangements are structured and operationalized (for thoughtful commentary: The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation at 21: Where to Next?). [read post]
23 Nov 2021, 8:25 am by Kevin Kaufman
Gross receipts taxes were nearly done in by a consensus that levying a tax on the basis of gross revenues was inequitable, promoted otherwise inefficient economic decision-making, and impeded growth. [read post]