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report   April 15, 2000

Revenue-Raising Plans for Louisiana: Who Pays?

The state of Louisiana is currently facing a substantial budget shortfall. Recent estimates suggest that legislators crafting the state’s fiscal year 2001 state budget must make up almost $5401 million…
report   February 15, 2000

Analysis of Virginia Tuition Tax Credit Proposal

The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) has analyzed the proposed “Virginia Children’s Educational Opportunity Act 2000” (H.B. 68 and S.B. 336), to measure the effects of the bill’s…
report   January 15, 2000

A Plan for Progressive Tax Reform in Alabama

In 1996, the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy released a report entitled Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in All 50 States.1 One of the findings…
report   December 2, 1999

High Income Tax States Have Strong Economies

The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy today released an analysis showing that states with high income tax burdens have experienced more rapid economic growth than states with low income…
report   November 17, 1999

Analysis of Tennessee Tax Reform Proposals

Tennessee’s state legislature is currently considering several proposals for increasing state tax revenues to cover newly emerging budget deficits. The following analysis compares the distributional effects of two proposals that…
report   October 26, 1999

Behind the Numbers: ITEP Analysis of NTU Tax Study

A recent report by the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) tries to make the case that adoption of an income tax in Tennessee would stunt the growth of the state’s economy…
report   October 26, 1999

Behind the Numbers: ITEP Analysis of NTU Tax Study

A recent report by the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) tries to make the case that adoption of an income tax in New Hampshire would stunt the growth of the state’s…
report   October 7, 1999

ITEP Testimony on Proposed Rhode Island Tax Changes Before the Rhode Island Senate Select Committee

The proposal being considered, to create an alternative flat-rate income tax of 5.75 percent of Federal Adjusted Gross Income, with an exclusion for capital gains income for assets held more…
report   September 1, 1999

ITEP Testimony on Kentucky’s Tax System

First, is Kentucky a low or high tax state? The best measure of overall tax level, in my view, is taxes as a share of personal income. By that measure…
report   June 15, 1999

An Analysis of SB 535’s Proposed Corporate and Personal Capital Gains Tax Cut

In recent years, the tax treatment of capital gains income has been one of the most hotly contested issues in federal tax policy. This debate has recently spilled over onto…
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