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Effective Marginal Tax Rates, Part 1
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| 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 Folly of Obama's Tax Plan
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| Posted: Monday, August 11, 2008 |
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Barack Obama's proposed "tax cuts for the middle class" are actually marginal rate hikes in disguise.
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Tackle Social Security Reform in Small Steps
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| Posted: Monday, June 2, 2008 |
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Social Security reform should be approached incrementally and alongside broader retirement security reform.
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Taxing Capital
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| Posted: Wednesday, February 6, 2008 |
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By eliminating the deductibility of interest, accelerating depreciation schedules, and reducing the corporate tax rate, we can reduce the effective marginal tax rate and improve U.S. competitiveness.
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No Stimulus Gimmicks, Please
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| Posted: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 |
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There are several key principles for a sound, long-lasting economic stimulus, but it is not likely that Washington will apply them.
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The U.S. Economy: What Does It Mean for Politicians?
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| Posted: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 |
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There is a longstanding tradition of legislative intervention to address the consequences of economic change. How might the economic outlook shape the congressional agenda?
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The Real Pending Tax Hike
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| Posted: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 |
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The biggest tax increase will result not from Democratic proposals but from the pending expiration of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts.
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Trading Places
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| Posted: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 |
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Congress has the wrong priorities on trade policy.
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Revenue-Maximizing Corporate Income Taxes
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| Posted: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 |
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A Laffer curve has existed in the international corporate tax sphere since the 1980s.
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Public "Private" Equity: The Tax Puzzle
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| Posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 |
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Tax hikes on private equity firms will hurt the ordinary investor most.
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