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O Canada! What Might Its Digital Services Tax Mean For Us?

Last month, my husband ran the Detroit Free Press Marathon. During the race , runners left Detroit and crossed the Ambassador Bridge into Windsor in...

November 3, 2023Renu Zaretsky

Business Taxes: TaxVox

Does the “Chicken Tax” encourage people to purchase larger trucks?

The “Chicken Tax” is a 25 percent tariff on imported light-trucks that was first imposed in 1964, in response to tariffs levied by some European...

May 31, 2023Robert McClelland

Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox

What Trillion Dollar Deficits In An Era of Full Employment Look Like

There are ugly charts, and then there is this, courtesy of the folks at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Over the past half-decade,...

January 7, 2020Howard Gleckman

Individual Taxes: TaxVox

TaxVox’s Lump Of Coal Award For The Ten Worst Tax Policy Ideas of 2019

TaxVox’s Lump Of Coal Award For The Ten Worst Tax Policy Ideas of 2019 It is that time again. TaxVox somehow has whittled down its...

December 23, 2019Howard Gleckman

Business Taxes: TaxVox

Will Trump's Response To France's Digital Tax Undercut The TCJA?

Not for the first time, President Trump has me confused about his tax policy. The signature legislation of his presidency was the 2017 Tax Cuts...

December 5, 2019Howard Gleckman

Individual Taxes: TaxVox

When It Comes to Tax Policy, Should Getting Mad Mean Getting Even?

What happens when policymakers are not just trying to change economic behavior with tax policy? What happens when they're mad at an individual or organization?

November 6, 2019Renu Zaretsky

Business Taxes: TaxVox

For Many Households, Trump’s Tariffs Could Wipe Out The Benefits of the TCJA

May 14, 2019Howard Gleckman

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A Comprehensive and Accessible Analysis of Trade, Immigration, and International Taxation

In Open: The Progressive Case for Free Trade, Immigration, and Global Capital , Kimberly Clausing has written a comprehensive and accessible analysis of three of...

February 27, 2019Leonard E. Burman

Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

Seven Tax Policy Issues To Watch in 2019

Happy New Year. And welcome to 2019, a year when several important tax policy issues are likely to hit the news. Watch for these: Whether...

January 3, 2019Howard Gleckman

Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

The TaxVox Lump of Coal Award For The Worst Tax Idea of 2018

It’s time for Tax Vox to present its annual Lump of Coal Award for the worst tax idea of the year.

December 20, 2018Howard Gleckman