Taxation

Hutchins Fiscal Impact Measure

Interactive

Hutchins Center Fiscal Impact Measure

Monday, December 2, 2019

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Labor Policy & Unemployment

Rethinking unemployment insurance taxes and benefits

Ryan Nunn and David Ratner

Monday, November 18, 2019

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Taxation

To reduce inequality, tax inheritances

Thursday, November 14, 2019

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The Avenue

Most business incentives don’t work. Here’s how to fix them.

Tim Bartik and John C. Austin

November 4, 2019

Reports

Solar panels & forest fires

Report

Ten facts about the economics of climate change and climate policy

Ryan Nunn, Jimmy O’Donnell, Jay Shambaugh, Lawrence H. Goulder, Charles D. Kolstad, and Xianling Long

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

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Policy 2020

How to boost voter registration at tax time

Vanessa Williamson

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Talent development

Economic Development

Talent-driven economic development: A new vision and agenda for regional and state economies

Joseph Parilla and Sifan Liu

October 15, 2019

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Report

Taxing mobile phone transactions in Africa: Lessons from Kenya

Njuguna Ndung’u

Monday, August 5, 2019

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Taxation

Policy insights from comparing carbon pricing modeling scenarios

Alexander R. Barron, Marc A. C. Hafstead, and Adele Morris

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Blog Posts

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Up Front

Class Notes: Taxing billionaires, college course availability, and more

Chenoah Sinclair and Richard V. Reeves

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

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Up Front

Saez and Zucman say that everything you thought you knew about tax policy is wrong

William G. Gale

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

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Up Front

Class Notes: The school to prison pipeline, the economics of AI, and more

Chenoah Sinclair and Richard V. Reeves

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

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Events

Taxing capital income: Mark-to-market and other approaches

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Leading carbon price proposals: A bipartisan dialogue

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT

After the midterm elections: Implications for tax policy

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST

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Related Books

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Implementing a US Carbon Tax: Challenges and Debates

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2015

No Slack

By Michael S. Barr

2012

Taxation and Employment

By Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD

2012

Experts

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Up Front

Are the kids alright? Saving and wealth accumulation among the millennial generation

William G. Gale

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

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Up Front

College sports joins the marketplace, with limits

Robert E. Litan

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Vanessa Williamson

Senior Fellow - Governance Studies

Senior Fellow - Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center

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Multimedia

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U.S. Foreign Policy

France is not alone in its plan to tax tech giants

David Dollar and Lilian Faulhaber

Monday, August 19, 2019

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Podcast Episode

How to cure America’s debt addiction (and invest in the future)

William G. Gale and David Wessel

Friday, April 5, 2019

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Podcast Episode

Will the GOP’s tax cuts affect the 2018 midterm elections?

Vanessa Williamson and Fred Dews

Friday, November 2, 2018

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