The Simple Return: Reducing America's Tax Burden Through Return-Free Filing

Research and Commentary

The Concept of Neutrality in Tax Policy

Jason Furman, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, April 15, 2008

Research and Commentary

The ""No New Taxes"" Pledge

Brennan Kelly and William G. Gale, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, June 04, 2004

Research and Commentary

The AMT: Projections and Problems

Jeffrey Rohaly, Leonard E. Burman and William G. Gale, Tax Notes, July 07, 2003

Research and Commentary

Effects of Tax Simplification Options on Equity, Efficiency, and Simplicity: A Quantitative Analysis

Jeffrey Rohaly and William G. Gale, Prepared for a Conference on ""The Crisis in Tax Administration,"" Brookings Institution (November 2002), May 01, 2003

Research and Commentary

The Individual AMT: Problems and Potential Solutions

Benjamin H. Harris, Jeffrey Rohaly, Leonard E. Burman and William G. Gale, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, September 18, 2002

Research and Commentary

The AMT: Out of Control

Benjamin H. Harris, Jeffrey Rohaly, Leonard E. Burman and William G. Gale, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, September 18, 2002

Research and Commentary

Tax Simplification: Issues and Options

William G. Gale, House Committee on Ways and Means, July 17, 2001

Research and Commentary

A Golden Opportunity to Simplify the Tax System: Options for Reforming a Complex Tax Code

Leonard E. Burman and William G. Gale, The Brookings Institution, April 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

The Role of Administrative Issues in Tax Reform: Simplicity, Compliance, and Administration

Janet Holtzblatt and William G. Gale, Prepared Originally for ""Tax Reform for the Millennium,"" at the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, November 5-6, 1998, December 01, 2000

Research and Commentary

The Effects of 401(k) Plans on Household Wealth: Differences Across Earnings Groups

Eric Engen and William G. Gale, The Brookings Institution, August 01, 2000

Research and Commentary

Why Are Taxes So Complicated and What Can We Do About It?

William G. Gale, The Brookings Institution, December 01, 1999

Past Event

The April 15 Tax Filing Deadline: Should Taxes Be Simpler and Fairer?

Wednesday, April 07, 1999
10:30 AM to
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

The Battle Over Fixing the IRS

Donald F. Kettl, The Brookings Institution, December 01, 1998

Research and Commentary

The Flat Tax: Simple, Efficient, Fair. Or is it?

William G. Gale, The Brookings Institution, June 01, 1998

Research and Commentary

Let's Revamp the Tax Code--But How?

William G. Gale, The Wall Street Journal, April 15, 1998

Research and Commentary

What Can America Learn from the British Tax System?

William G. Gale, National Tax Journal, December 01, 1997

Research and Commentary

On the Possibility of a No-Return Tax System

Janet Holtzblatt and William G. Gale, National Tax Journal, September 01, 1997

Research and Commentary

Easier, Fairer Taxes

William G. Gale, The New York Times, April 12, 1997

Research and Commentary

Tax Reform Is Dead, Long Live Tax Reform

William G. Gale, The Brookings Institution, February 01, 1997

Expert

Carol O'Cleireacain