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October 25, 2018
U.S.: Who Pays? 6th Edition
About Who Pays
Who Pays? Sixth Edition
Report
Executive Summary
In Most States, State and Local Tax Systems Worsen Inequality
The 10 Most Regressive State & Local Tax Systems
The Least Regressive State & Local Tax Systems
The Kind of Tax Matters
Income Taxes
Sales & Excise Taxes
Property Taxes
Low Taxes or Just Regressive Taxes
Conclusion
Appendices
A Roadmap to the State-By-State Pages
Methodology
State-by-State Data
Related Resources
A Tale of Two States: How State Tax Systems Perpetuate Income Inequality (Video)
Fairness Matters: A Chart Book on Who Pays State and Local Taxes
Low Tax for Whom?
Florida
Indiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Washington
Moving Toward More Equitable State Tax Systems
Who Pays? ITEP Work In Action
Who Pays? Resources
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