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State and Local Issues

State Tax and Economic Review, 2023 Quarter 1

August 30, 2023
Lucy Dadayan
Research report
State and Local Issues

State Tax and Economic Review, 2022 Quarter 4

Total state government tax revenue collections declined 0.4 percent in nominal terms and 6.4 percent in real terms in the fourth quarter of 2022 relative to a year earlier. Revenue growth rates varied considerably among major revenue sources and across states in the fourth quarter of 2022. Real...

May 17, 2023
Lucy Dadayan
Research report
State and Local Issues

State Tax and Economic Review, 2022 Quarter 3

Total state tax revenue collections increased 7.2 percent in nominal terms and 0.1 percent in real terms in the third quarter of 2022 relative to a year earlier. This is much weaker than the strong revenue growth observed in the first half of 2022. Both corporate income and general sales tax...

February 23, 2023
Lucy Dadayan
Brief
State and Local Issues

Who Benefited from 2022's Many State Tax Cuts and What is in Store for 2023?

Thirty-five states and the District of Columbia passed significant tax cuts in calendar year 2022. However, the design and effect of those tax cuts varied significantly. Using the Tax Policy Center state income tax model, we analyzed three major types of individual income tax cuts—tax rate cuts...

January 19, 2023
Richard C. AuxierDavid Weiner
Brief
Individual Taxes

Helping New Mothers Understand the Benefits of Filing Taxes

December 23, 2022
Nikhita AiriLuisa Godinez-PuigKim S. Rueben
Brief
Individual Taxes

Trusted Messengers' Role in Helping New Mothers File Taxes

December 23, 2022
Nikhita AiriLuisa Godinez-PuigKim S. Rueben
Research report
State and Local Issues

State Tax and Economic Review, 2022 Quarter 2

Total state tax revenue collections increased 14.5 percent in nominal terms and 6.4 percent in real terms in the second quarter of 2022 relative to a year earlier. Both personal and corporate income tax revenues saw year-over-year real growth in the second quarter of 2022, at 6.6 and 27.1...

December 13, 2022
Lucy Dadayan
Research report
State and Local Issues

State Tax and Economic Review, 2022 Quarter 1

Total state tax revenue collections increased 21.7 percent in nominal terms and 13.9 percent in real terms in the first quarter of 2022 relative to a year earlier.

The double-digit growth in state tax revenues is from very volatile sources and is largely attributable to atypical revenue-...

August 23, 2022
Lucy Dadayan
Research report
State and Local Issues

An Update on the Synthetic Control Method as a Tool to Understand State Policy

In 2017, the Tax Policy Center published “The Synthetic Control Method as a Tool to Understand State Policy,” a guide for using the synthetic control method (SCM) as a quantitative adjunct to case studies. With it, analysts can evaluate cases in which there is a single treated unit and no...

May 31, 2022
Robert McClellandLivia Mucciolo
Brief
State and Local Issues

What is the Synthetic Control Method?

In 2010, Abadie, Diamond and Hainmueller used the synthetic control method to analyze a cigarette tax implemented in California in 1988. Since then, this method has been increasingly popular, with the original article garnering more than four thousand citations. Part of the synthetic control...

May 31, 2022
Robert McClellandLivia Mucciolo

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