169 Research Items Found
October 22, 2018
In light of the recent elevation of protectionism that has created uncertainties and tension to international trade, the authors review …
September 26, 2018
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts offers a starting point for compromise to revitalize the corporate income tax, fellows …
August 17, 2018
The authors analyze the carbon emission, energy market and economic implications of carbon tax proposal introduced by U.S. Rep. Carlos …
August 07, 2018
Since the progressivity of the sales tax is difficult to directly measure, this paper introduces an indirect approach combining simulated …
July 31, 2018
Fellow Joyce Beebe discusses potential plans to fund a nationally mandated paid family leave policy, including a proposed plan that …
John W. Diamond, Ph.D., is the Edward A. and Hermena Hancock Kelly Fellow in Public Finance and director of the Center for Public Finance at the Baker Institute, an adjunct professor of economics at Rice University and CEO of Tax …
Joyce Beebe, Ph.D., is a fellow in public finance at the Baker Institute. Her research focuses on tax reforms in the U.S. and computable general equilibrium modeling of the effects of tax reforms. Her other research interests include wealth accumulation over …
