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Let's Get the Bank Rescue Right
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| By R. Glenn Hubbard, Hal Scott, Luigi Zingales |
| Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 |
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Bold action can be designed with lower costs to taxpayers, while accomplishing the goals Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has laid out.
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Blame Fannie Mae and Congress for the Credit Mess
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| By Peter J. Wallison, Charles W. Calomiris |
| Posted: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 |
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Without government encouragement, banks would never have offered such dodgy loans.
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High Anxiety
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| By Lawrence B. Lindsey |
| Posted: Monday, September 22, 2008 |
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Are we headed for a depression?
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Before D.C. Gets Our Money, It Owes Us Some Answers
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| By Newt Gingrich |
| Posted: Monday, September 22, 2008 |
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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.
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How Paulson Would Save Fannie Mae
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| By Peter J. Wallison |
| Posted: Friday, September 12, 2008 |
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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson missed a chance to protect taxpayers via receivership of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Effective Marginal Tax Rates, Part 1
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| Basic Principles |
| By Alex Brill, Alan D. Viard |
| Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 |
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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.
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The Rich, Soaked
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| By Kevin A. Hassett |
| Posted: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 |
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The tax share of the rich has gone up a lot more since 2000 than their income share has.
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Tax Cuts, Real and Imaginary
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| By Newt Gingrich, Peter Ferrara |
| Posted: Monday, September 8, 2008 |
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Barack Obama's tax policies would take America in exactly the opposite direction of tax reform and threaten economic disaster in already difficult times.
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On Dividend Taxes, It's a Post-Partisan Race
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| By N. Gregory Mankiw |
| Posted: Monday, September 8, 2008 |
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On the issue of dividend taxation, Barack Obama may be the candidate with the best chance of preserving George Bush's legacy.
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Smart Taxes
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| An Open Invitation to Join the Pigou Club |
| By N. Gregory Mankiw |
| Posted: Thursday, September 4, 2008 |
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Although they are politically unpalatable, Pigovian taxes are eminently sensible as judged by standard principles of economics.
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