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Business Taxes

Who Owns US Stock? Foreigners and Rich Americans.

October 20, 2020 –
Our new analysis shows that foreign investors owned about 40 percent of US corporate equity in 2019, up substantially over the last few decades. Retirement...

What Trump’s Tax Returns Reveal About Wealth Inequality And Slower Economic Growth

October 19, 2020 –
The New York Times account of President Trump’s tax returns reveal far more than his personal ability to avoid taxes.
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms

TPC Updates Its Analysis: Biden Would Raise Taxes by $2.4 Trillion, Nearly All On Business and High-Income Households

October 15, 2020 –
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s current campaign plan would raise taxes by $2.4 trillion over the next decade, about 0.9 percent of Gross Domestic Product.
Individual Taxes

Tax Fairness: President Trump, A Case Study

October 14, 2020 –
Yesterday, I testified before the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight on “tax fairness,” and the hearing spotlighted the reporting of new details on President...
Individual Taxes

COVID-19 Is Changing The Labor Market. Tax Policy Must Change Along With It.

October 13, 2020 –
The coronavirus recession has dealt a devastating blow to millions of US workers with consequences that could persist for years.
Individual Taxes

A Close Look at Joe Biden’s Social Security Proposals

October 12, 2020 –
We recently compared Social Security proposals advanced by Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and four of his primary rivals.
Federal Budget and Economy

It’s Not News That Congress’s Budget Process Is A Wreck, But It Should Be

October 9, 2020 –
On September 30, President Trump held a fundraiser in St. Paul MN, an event that received a lot of attention because he participated even after...
State and Local Issues

Budget Transparency In a Pandemic: A Steeltown Story

October 7, 2020 –
Pittsburgh faces a choice confronted by hundreds of other cities and counties as it works to set its operating budget for 2021: Cut spending on services or raise taxes. Are its residents willing and able to weigh in?
Individual Taxes

Fewer Than 0.5 Percent of Very High-Income Households Paid as Little Tax As Donald Trump

October 2, 2020 –
Following The New York Times blockbuster series on President Trump’s personal finances—especially the revelation that he paid just $750 in federal income tax in 2016...

COVID-19 Has Turned Much of What We Thought We Knew About City Finances Upside Down

September 29, 2020 –
For cities, the COVID-19 economy is turning many winners into losers.
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State Revenue Forecasts Before COVID-19 and Directions Forward

Lucy Dadayan
April 2, 2020

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