This draft report consists of revenue, economic, and constitutional analysis of the California Extreme Wealth Tax.A revised and updated version of this report is available here: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3924524

This essay argues that the current COVID-19 crisis is the perfect time to make revenue-raising reforms to state corporate income taxes — reforms that would have been desirable policy improvements even during an economic upturn, but that are even more clearly good policy moves in light of the...

This essay argues that, if the federal government fails to act sufficiently regarding the COVID-19 budget crisis, states should consider either real property surtaxes on their wealthiest residents or partial deemed realization of the unrealized capital gains of the very wealthy