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February 8, 2024
…the work effect would be small without any empirical analysis (Airi and Buhl, 2024) (Pomerleau, 2024). The last source Bastian cites is an analysis of the revenue effects of the…
January 31, 2024
…$15,000 again. As we explained and modelled in our analysis, and as our colleague, Kyle Pomerleau, has also explained, the look-back provision will make working more attractive to some families…
October 23, 2023
A carbon tax is considered by most economists to be the most efficient and effective way to reduce carbon emissions. However, a long-standing political challenge to a carbon tax is…
September 19, 2023
Senator and Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott (R-SC) released a new economic plan this week. The plan addresses issues such as the national debt, federal spending, trade, and the economy. The plan…
September 5, 2023
Last month, the Washington Post reported that former president Donald Trump plans to enact a 10 percent tariff on all imports if reelected. After facing sharp criticism, Trump defended his proposal in a letter to the Wall…
September 12, 2022
Key Points The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act included a new deduction for pass-through business income (Section 199A), allowing taxpayers to deduct up to 20 percent of qualifying business income…