Effects of income tax changes on economic growth

WG Gale, AA Samwick - The economics of tax policy, 2017 - books.google.com
Policymakers and researchers have long been interested in how potential changes to the
personal income tax system affect the size of the overall economy. In 2014, for example …

Taxation and economic growth

E Engen, J Skinner - National tax journal, 1996 - journals.uchicago.edu
Tax reforms are sometimes touted as having strong macroeconomic growth effects. Using
three approaches, we consider the impact of a major tax reform—a 5 percentage point cut in …

Tax policy and economic growth: does it really matter?

D Baiardi, P Profeta, R Puglisi, S Scabrosetti - International tax and public …, 2019 - Springer
We study the relationship between per capita GDP, overall tax revenue and tax composition.
We find that there is some evidence of a negative and statistically significant relationship …

The relationship between taxes and growth at the state level: New evidence

WG Gale, A Krupkin, K Rueben - National Tax Journal, 2015 - journals.uchicago.edu
The effects of state tax policy on economic growth, entrepreneur ship, and employment
remain controversial. Using a framework that in prior research generated significant …

Tax cuts for whom? Heterogeneous effects of income tax changes on growth and employment

O Zidar - Journal of Political Economy, 2019 - journals.uchicago.edu
This paper investigates how tax changes for different income groups affect aggregate
economic activity. I construct a measure of who received (or paid for) tax changes in the …

[PDF][PDF] Taxes and the economy: An economic analysis of the top tax rates since 1945 (Updated)

TL Hungerford - 2012 - ecommons.cornell.edu
[Excerpt] Advocates of lower tax rates argue that reduced rates would increase economic
growth, increase saving and investment, and boost productivity (increase the size of the …

Taxing the rich more: Preliminary evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase

E Saez - Tax Policy and the Economy, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
This paper provides preliminary evidence on behavioral responses to taxation around the
2013 tax increase that raised top marginal tax rates on capital income by about 9.5 points …

Tax structure and economic growth

Y Lee, RH Gordon - Journal of public economics, 2005 - Elsevier
Past theoretical work predicts that higher corporate tax rates should decrease economic
growth rates, while the effects of high personal tax rates are less clear. In this paper, we …

Tax composition and growth: A broad cross-country perspective

S Acosta-Ormaechea, S Sola, J Yoo - German Economic Review, 2019 - degruyter.com
We investigate how changes in the composition of tax revenue affect long-run growth in a
broad cross-section of countries. To do this, we construct a new dataset that covers 70 …

Income inequality, tax policy, and economic growth

S Biswas, I Chakraborty, R Hai - The Economic Journal, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We investigate how the reduction of income inequality through tax policy affects economic
growth. Taxation at different points of the income distribution has heterogeneous impacts on …