Erika brings more than 25 years of information management, project management, and development experience in non-profit, government, and commercial environments to the Data and Model Team. She joined ITEP in 2019. As a developer, Erika redesigned and implemented a new microsimulation modeling platform, allowing ITEP to respond more quickly to a wider range of policy proposals and changes. Under her direction, ITEP created a dedicated team of data analysts who support and supply our policy analysts and communications staff. Erika works to ensure that ITEP’s capabilities continue to serve the requirements of our staff, partners, and funders.
Recent Publications
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A Distributional Analysis of Donald Trump’s Tax Plan
September 3, 2019 • By Carl Davis, Erika Frankel, Galen Hendricks, Joe Hughes, Matthew Gardner, Michael Ettlinger, Steve Wamhoff
Former President Donald Trump has proposed a wide variety of tax policy changes. Taken together, these proposals would, on average, lead to a tax cut for the richest 5 percent of Americans and a tax increase for all other income groups.
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States Should Enact, Expand Mansion Taxes to Advance Fairness and Shared Prosperity
September 3, 2019 • By Carl Davis, Erika Frankel
The report was produced in partnership with the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and co-authored by CBPP’s Deputy Director of State Policy Research Samantha Waxman.[1] Click here to use our State Mansion Tax Estimator A historically large share of the nation’s wealth is concentrated in the hands of a…
