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Home >  Scholars & Fellows >  Alan D. Viard >  Articles and Short Publications
Articles and Short Publications by Alan D. Viard
Resident Scholar
Resident Scholar Alan D. Viard
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The Real Problem with Obama's Tax Plan
Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2008
How should an honest fiscal conservative view Obama's tax plan?  [Full Story]
Effective Marginal Tax Rates, Part 2
Posted: Monday, October 27, 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.  [Full Story]
Effective Marginal Tax Rates, Part 1
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.  [Full Story]
The Folly of Obama's Tax Plan
Posted: Monday, August 11, 2008
Barack Obama's proposed "tax cuts for the middle class" are actually marginal rate hikes in disguise.  [Full Story]
Data Contradict Johnston's Statement about Redistribution
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2008
The federal tax system is highly progressive, with the highest-income 1 percent of the population paying one-quarter of all federal taxes.  [Full Story]
Viard Replies to Johnston
Posted: Thursday, July 17, 2008
Alan D. Viard explains that the federal tax system is highly progressive.  [Full Story]
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Balkanization for Some, but Not All, Bonds
Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Viard critiques the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Kentucky Dept. of Revenue v. Davis, which upheld state income tax exemptions for residents' holdings of home-state municipal bonds.  [Full Story]
The Fiscal Picture, Today and Beyond
Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
The new president and Congress will face many new tax policy choices.  [Full Story]
Selective Private Activity Bond Exemption Issue Still Unresolved
Posted: Friday, May 30, 2008
In Kentucky Department of Revenue vs. Davis, the Supreme Court chose not to resolve the validity of the current state treatment of private activity bonds.  [Full Story]
Benefit Growth That We Cannot Afford
Posted: Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Social Security is financially unsustainable in its current form, but by keeping benefits on an even keel, we can put it on a sound financial footing.  [Full Story]
Total Records: 36
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Federal tax and budget policy
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