Featured work
-
Don’t believe the news of a new “top rate” in the forthcoming Republican tax plan: Their enormous “pass-through” loophole makes it largely irrelevant
-
Cutting corporate taxes will not boost American wages
-
Common tax ‘reform’ questions, answered: Why tax cuts for high-income households and corporations won’t help working families
-
Corporate tax chartbook: How corporations rig the rules to dodge the taxes they owe
-
Why is recovery taking so long—and who’s to blame?
Search Budget, Taxes and Public Investment publications by content, author, and type.
By Content:
By author:
By Type:
-
The Trump administration doubles down in the Wall Street Journal on why trickle-down really does work
-
For Tax Day, a reminder that economic arguments for the GOP tax plan have no theoretical basis
-
The Trump tax cuts should be repealed, not made even worse by making individual tax cuts permanent
-
A balanced budget amendment would be extraordinarily dangerous for the economy
-
Does high CEO pay matter to shareholders?
-
Recommendations for creating jobs and economic security in the U.S.: Making sense of debates about full employment, public investment, and public job creation
-
Testimony prepared for the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, U.S. House of Representatives: For a hearing on “Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America—Long-Term Funding for Highways and Transit Programs”
-
The Trump administration’s infrastructure plan remains empty talk and will be paid for by cuts to programs that help working people
-
The bottom line on Trump and the economy: We’re not in good hands
-
Why economics tells us that crediting the TCJA for wage increases is just PR
-
Unfulfilled promises: Amazon fulfillment centers do not generate broad-based employment growth
-
Year one of the Trump administration: Normalizing itself by working for the top 1 percent
-
The TCJA, combined with a cynical PR campaign from the GOP and the corporate world, could hit American families hard in the 2019 tax season
-
Tax bill is nothing short of wholesale looting
-
Changes to childcare tax credit do nothing to improve Republican tax bill
-
The arguments supporting corporate tax cuts are wrong, and territorial taxation will make things worse
-
If corporate rate cuts don’t trickle down, the House tax plan will raise taxes on moderate-income households too
-
Renegotiating NAFTA: What should the priorities be?
-
The distribution of TCJA cuts, as well as the burden of financing them, by income group and race
-
Senate tax bill is a scam, through-and-through
-
Republican tax plan will reduce American competitiveness
-
Senate Republican tax bill gives the top 1 percent of households a $32,500 tax cut; Bottom 20 percent will pay $10 more
-
Why the Republican tax plans do nothing to help genuine small businesses
-
The biggest turkey this Thanksgiving is the Republican Tax Plan
-
House tax plan is a giveaway to America’s richest households and corporations
-
Real world data continues to show no link between corporate cuts and wage increases
-
New York’s prevailing wage law: A cost-benefit analysis
-
Don’t believe the news of a new “top rate” in the forthcoming Republican tax plan: Their enormous “pass-through” loophole makes it largely irrelevant
-
International evidence shows that low corporate tax rates are not strongly associated with stronger investment