9 Research Items Found
October 27, 2020
Analysis of Federal Reserve survey data released in September 2020 shows that U.S. wealth inequality has declined for the first …
January 24, 2020
Given that policymakers will eventually need to decide how to resolve the social security program’s projected shortfall, this paper presents …
March 21, 2019
The authors construct a tax competition model in which local governments finance business public services with either a source-based tax …
December 04, 2018
This working paper explores the role of net operating loss carryforwards (NOLCFs) in the decision-making and valuation of large firms.
August 17, 2018
The authors analyze the carbon emission, energy market and economic implications of carbon tax proposal introduced by U.S. Rep. Carlos …
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 …
George R. Zodrow is the Allyn R. and Gladys M. Cline Chair of Economics at Rice University. He is also a Rice faculty scholar at the Baker Institute and an international research fellow at the Centre for Business Taxation at Oxford University. Zodrow …
