January 31, 2025
A problem that needs to be solved, dwindling federal highway funding requires solutions that have a slew of tradeoffs.
June 27, 2024
On the right and the left, proponents of new taxes suggest doomed policies like expanding tariffs or a wealth tax.
April 16, 2023
Comparing tax systems for higher income nations, we can be somewhat surprised by the OECD's top and bottom countries.
September 10, 2020
Rarely mentioned, the revenue generated by gasoline taxes in the U.S. and Europe has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
July 24, 2019
With the depletion of the Highway Trust Fund, Congress needs to decide if its new funding sources will include a pay-by-the-mile tax that charges EVs.
November 3, 2017
In the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, legislators eliminate deductions to offset lower tax rates. One target is SALT--state and local tax deductions.
October 1, 2017
August 15, 2017
Like all sin taxes, the Philadelphia sugary drinks tax has had an unpredictable impact on revenue and the alternatives that people select.
March 22, 2017
A LUST Trust Fund and higher state gasoline taxes may come in handy if massive federal infrastructure spending becomes more doubtful.