News
Washington Times | Alaska voters to weigh oil production slide vs. costly tax incentives
A fight over a tax cut is morphing into a battle over Alaskans‘ sense of themselves and of an energy-based economy that has long distinguished Alaska from the Lower 48.
Econ Comments & Analysis
WSJ | A Global Revenue Grab
After five years of failing to spur a robust economic recovery through spending and tax hikes, the world's richest countries have hit upon a new idea that looks a lot like the old: International coordination to raise taxes on business.
Mercatus | Three Problems with Back-to-School Sales Tax Holidays
August has become a holiday season of sorts – a "tax holiday" season. As families begin planning for back-to-school shopping and retailers begin offering their annual discounts and sales, at least 17 different states will be offering temporary suspensions of sales taxes on certain goods.
AEI | Capital income taxation: Reframing the debate
Although capital income taxes penalize saving and slow long-run growth, the federal tax system imposes multiple such taxes.
