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Did the 2017 tax reform discriminate against blue state voters?
Altig, David; Auerbach, Alan J.; Higgins, Patrick; … - 2019
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) made significant changes to corporate and personal federal income taxation, including limiting the SALT (state and local property, income and sales taxes) deductibility to $10,000. States with high SALT tend to vote Democratic. This paper estimates the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012030289
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Job Creation Tax Credits, Fiscal Foresight, and Job Growth: Evidence from U.S. States
Chirinko, Robert S.; Wilson, Daniel J. - 2016
This paper studies the effects of job creation tax credits (JCTCs) enacted by U.S. states between 1990 and 2007 to gain insights about fiscal foresight (alterations of current behavior by forwardlooking agents in anticipation of future policy changes). Nearly half of the states adopted JCTCs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451388
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Job creation tax credits, fiscal foresight, and job growth : evidence from U.S. states
Chirinko, Robert S.; Wilson, Daniel J. - 2016
This paper studies the effects of job creation tax credits (JCTCs) enacted by U.S. states between 1990 and 2007 to gain insights about fiscal foresight (alterations of current behavior by forwardlooking agents in anticipation of future policy changes). Nearly half of the states adopted JCTCs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432544
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Did the 2017 tax reform discriminate against blue state voters?
Altig, David; Auerbach, Alan J.; Higgins, Patrick; … - 2019
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) made significant changes to corporate and personal federal income taxation, including limiting the SALT (state and local property, income and sales taxes) deductibility to $10,000. States with high SALT tend to vote Democratic. This paper estimates the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011997640
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Fiscal Prospects and Reforms in India
Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam; Koen, Vincent - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
, efforts to reduce them have resumed since. To ensure continued progress, as well as stronger government finances in the longer … finances publiques. Certes, le déficit s’est de nouveau aggravé en 2008-2009, du fait de la crise financière et économique … en intégrant la loi de finances annuelle à un programme glissant, détaillé, étalé sur trois exercices. Il faut aussi …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364448
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Reprioritizing Government Spending on Health: Pushing an Elephant Up the Stairs?
Tandon, Ajay; Fleisher, Lisa; Li, Rong; Yap, Wei Aun - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
Countries vary widely with respect to the share of government spending on health, a metric that can serve as a proxy for the extent to which health is prioritized by governments. World Health Organization (WHO) data estimate that, in 2011, health's share of aggregate government expenditure in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010754596
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Russia’s State Budget in 2012
Belev, Sergey; Tischenko, Tatiana; Sokolov, Ilya - Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy - 2013
This paper deals with 2012 Russia's state budget. Authors speak about general characteristics of the budget system in Russia. They analyse revenues from major taxes and main parameters of the federal budget in 2012 and for 2012-2014, explain budget expenditures and give prospects of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010693875
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The power of parties
Fiva, Jon H.; Folke, Olle; Sørensen, Rune J. - 2013
As with the market for goods and services, democratic competition involves political parties offering their services (policy programs) to citizen-consumers who vote for their preferred partisan supplier. Little is known about the partial effect of a shift in parties' seat shares for given voter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291659
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Balanced Budget Government Spending in a Small Open Regional Economy
McGregor, Peter; Lecca, Patrizio; Swales, Kim - 2012
Scotland is engaged in a lively and on-going debate on greater fiscal autonomy and independence, which is politically controversial, especially in respect of tax-varying powers. The Scottish Parliament has the power to make a balanced-budget adjustment in public expenditure by varying the basic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011340920
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Systems of general grants for local governments in selected EU countries against the background of the general theory of fiscal policy
Sekula, Alicja; Smiechowicz, Joanna - 2015
literature on public finances, undoubtedly due to the major importance of this topic. However, not all areas of the expenditure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012232378