| [Hide Abstracts] |
 |
|
Taxing Times
|
| By Karlyn Bowman |
| Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 |
|
As a stand-alone issue nationally, taxes have not been a priority for at least a quarter century.
[Read More]
|
|
|
Yes, It's a Wreck, but We Can Fix It
|
| Business Roundtable |
| By Desmond Lachman, Allan H. Meltzer |
| Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 |
|
Why have the government's efforts to right the economy not yet succeeded?
[Read More]
|
|
|
How Would Obama Change Effective Payroll Tax Rates and Social Security Progressivity?
|
| By Andrew G. Biggs |
| Posted: Thursday, October 9, 2008 |
|
Senator Obama has a component of his tax plan that would introduce significant progressivity into the tax side of Social Security.
[Read More]
|
|
|
The Rich Pay Their Fair Share
|
| By Andrew G. Biggs, Kent Smetters |
| Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
|
Given how most information pertaining to the two presidential candidates' tax plans is presented in the press, it is all but impossible to say much about either fairness or efficiency.
[Read More]
|
|
|
Let's Get the Bank Rescue Right
|
| By R. Glenn Hubbard, Hal Scott, Luigi Zingales |
| Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 |
|
Bold action can be designed with lower costs to taxpayers, while accomplishing the goals Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has laid out.
[Read More]
|
|
|
Blame Fannie Mae and Congress for the Credit Mess
|
| By Peter J. Wallison, Charles W. Calomiris |
| Posted: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 |
|
Without government encouragement, banks would never have offered such dodgy loans.
[Read More]
|
|
|
High Anxiety
|
| By Lawrence B. Lindsey |
| Posted: Monday, September 22, 2008 |
|
Are we headed for a depression?
[Read More]
|
|
|
Before D.C. Gets Our Money, It Owes Us Some Answers
|
| By Newt Gingrich |
| Posted: Monday, September 22, 2008 |
|
Congress had better ask a lot of questions before it shifts $700 billion in bailout burden to the taxpayer and shifts this much power to a Washington bureaucracy.
[Read More]
|
|
|
How Paulson Would Save Fannie Mae
|
| By Peter J. Wallison |
| Posted: Friday, September 12, 2008 |
|
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson missed a chance to protect taxpayers via receivership of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
[Read More]
|
|
|
Effective Marginal Tax Rates, Part 1
|
| Basic Principles |
| By Alex Brill, Alan D. Viard |
| Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 |
|
Different types of tax provisions shape effective marginal tax rates on income, and some basic principles should govern the roles of these provisions in setting effective marginal tax rates.
[Read More]
|
|
|
| Total Records: 859 |
|
