The 8 Percent Solution: A Sensible Tax Compromise for Albertans

A revenue-neutral tax swap would improve Alberta’s fiscal prospects, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “The 8 Percent Solution: A Sensible Tax Compromise for Albertans,” authors Colin Busby and Alexandre Laurin propose a change that would better equip Alberta’s government to meet its longer-term fiscal challenges, which include plunging resource revenues and growing budget deficits.

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Authors:	Busby, Colin ; Laurin, Alex
Institutions:	C. D. Howe Institute
Subject:	Fiscal Policy and Tax Competitiveness

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	e-briefs.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published on the C.D. Howe Institute website, July 2013 Number 159
Classification:	H20 - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue. General ; H21 - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation ; H30 - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents. General ; H61 - Budget; Budget Systems ; H62 - Deficit; Surplus ; H71 - State and Local Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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