Cole, Adam J.; Gee, Geoffrey; Turner, Nicholas - In: National Tax Journal 64 (2011) 4, pp. 977-1000
The mortgage interest deduction (MID) is costly, and half the benefits accrue to the top 10 percent of taxpayers. This paper analyzes how five modifications to the MID would affect federal individual income tax revenue and the distribution of the tax burden. Under full repeal, federal individual...
