Taxes

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Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, speaks at news conference announcing the passage of the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 16, 2017.
REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

Corporate Tax Changes Will Lead to International Tax Battles

Gary Clyde Hufbauer (PIIE)
December 14, 2017
Reporters ask questions as U.S. National Economic Director Gary Cohn and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin unveiled the Trump administration's tax reform proposal in the White House briefing room in Washington, U.S, April 26, 2017.
REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Policy Brief

United States Is Outlier in Tax Trends in Advanced and Large Emerging Economies

Simeon Djankov (PIIE)
November 2017
People listen as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S., October 11, 2017.
REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Policy Brief

Tax Overhaul Risks Making the US Tax and Transfer System (Even) More Regressive

Jacob Funk Kirkegaard (PIIE)
October 2017
Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Peterson Perspectives

Can the US Spend Like Denmark without Taxing Like It?

Featuring Jacob Funk Kirkegaard (PIIE)
October 23, 2017
A value added tax (VAT) sign is seen in the window of the Peter Jones store in Sloane Square, in London November 30, 2008. The British government's temporary cut in VAT comes into force on Monday.
REUTERS/Kieran Doherty (BRTAIN)
Working Paper

Effects of Consumption Taxes on Real Exchange Rates and Trade Balances

Caroline Freund (PIIE) and Joseph E. Gagnon (PIIE)
April 2017

Recent Content

RealTime Economic Issues Watch

UK Money Grab: Proposed Digital Tax

Gary Clyde Hufbauer (PIIE) and Zhiyao (Lucy) Lu (PIIE)

November 1, 2018
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

Surprised? US Multinationals Didn't Repatriate a Gusher of Cash

Gary Clyde Hufbauer (PIIE) and Zhiyao (Lucy) Lu (PIIE)

September 21, 2018
Working Paper

Implications of Lower Trend Productivity Growth for Tax Policy

Karen Dynan (PIIE)

September 2018
Policy Brief

Sector Gains Are Uneven under 2017 Tax Law

Thomas Pellet (World Bank)

September 2018
Policy Brief

The European Union’s Proposed Digital Services Tax: A De Facto Tariff

Gary Clyde Hufbauer (PIIE) and Zhiyao (Lucy) Lu (PIIE)
June 2018
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

Deconstructing CEA Estimates of US Tax Cuts Spillover Effects

Jérémie Cohen-Setton (PIIE) and Egor Gornostay (PIIE)

June 7, 2018
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

CBO and Markets Agree: The 2017 US Tax Act Will Not Raise Stock Prices Much

Thomas Pellet (PIIE)

May 4, 2018
Event Recap

The European Conundrum: Can Economics and Politics Align in 2018?

Pierre Moscovici (European Commission)

April 19, 2018
Policy Brief

The New Tax Law’s Impact on Inequality

William R. Cline (PIIE)

February 2018
Op-Eds

Don't Just Restore the State and Local Tax Deduction

Jason Furman (PIIE)

January 26, 2018