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- 1From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe US local public finance features a vibrant municipal bond market that consists of a primary market where local governments issue new debt and a secondary market where investors trade existing debt. The secondary bond...
- 2From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWe examine the relationship between the earned income tax credit (EITC) and Black-White after-tax income inequality from 1980 to 2020. The EITC lowers overall inequality by 5-10 percent in a typical year, improving the...
- 3From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis study is based on a field experiment designed to increase the salience of property tax and insurance payments among a particularly vulnerable population, older adults who took out a reverse mortgage. Homeowners who...
- 4From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe US tax code appears to be color-blind: two taxpayers with identical tax returns are treated in exactly the same way regardless of race. But a tax system need not be explicitly racist to produce racially disparate...
- 5From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedUS local governments often seek voter approval through bond referenda prior to borrowing. Passing bond referenda increases borrowing authority and potential debt levels, which can influence government credit risk....
- 6From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWe examine the European Commission's proposals on the taxation of the digital economy published on March 21, 2018. The first proposal suggests the introduction of an interim tax of 3 percent on gross revenues from...
- 7From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis study analyzes investor reaction to the European Commission s proposals on the taxation of digital firms. Examining the stock returns of potentially affected firms surrounding the proposals' release, we find a...
- 8From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedI address some issues in measuring group equity and implicit discrimination and in assessing their role in the evaluation of tax systems, focusing on racial equity in the United States. I argue that group inequity should...
- 9From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedHomestead exemptions are ostensibly intended to reduce the property tax burden of lower-income homeowners by exempting a flat amount of the property value from property taxation. On the other hand, assessment rates tend...
- 10From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedHomestead exemption policies are ostensibly intended to reduce the property tax burden of lower-income homeowners. Because assessment rates tend be lower for higher-priced homes, the opposing effects of exemptions and...
- 11From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis study tests a way to reduce property tax default among a particularly vulnerable segment of older homeowners--those with a federally insured reverse mortgage. Reverse mortgages allow adults ages 62 and older to...
- 12From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe Child Tax Credit (CTC) provides cash transfers to millions of families in the United States. We examine the distributional effects of the rides governing the credit, focusing on the rules governing years prior to...
- 13From:National Tax Journal (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWe show that legislative caps on assessment growth are associated with reduced racial inequality in property taxation. These reductions increase in treatment intensity and are largest in highly minority neighborhoods and...