Public economics seeks to understand how governments design and implement tax policies to fund public goods while balancing efficiency and equity. Taxation and revenue studies investigate the ...

Issues from our nation’s taxation and budgeting processes are fundamental challenges we face. Congress will bicker and bloviate about them for weeks and then probably kick the dented can a few feet ...

Discover how taxes lead to deadweight loss and learn strategies to minimize it. Explore economic factors like consumer willingness and product supply dynamics.

A new tax law approved by Congress promises sweeping benefits for many taxpayers. The bill, tied to political leadership, aims to preserve current tax brackets and introduce several deductions that ...

U.S. philantropist and oil magnate John D. Rockefeller gives a dime to a child. After “robber barons” like Rockefeller amassed a staggering amount of wealth in the late 19th century, the progressive ...

A recent push for "reciprocity" in international taxation has gained traction, based on the claim that American companies pay disproportionately high taxes abroad while foreign firms pay far less in ...

Research by Esteban Vallejo Toledo has been awarded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Law Foundation of British Columbia, and the University of Victoria. University of ...

Ohio House Bill 1 would convert Ohio’s graduated income tax, which taxes residents based on their income, into a flat-rate tax. It would result in property-tax increases, cuts in property tax and ...

Not sure what economic nexus is? Wondering how it affects you as a business owner? What does economic nexus have to do with sales tax? This guide is going to answer all of your questions about the ...

The strong showing by Democrats in the recent elections is causing a debate about how aggressive the party should be in pushing a program of making everyday life more affordable for the middle and ...