Saturday, January 31, 2009

U.S. Retail Gasoline Prices

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U.S. Retail Gasoline Prices ...
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Monday, January 26, 2009

How the Government Dealt with Past Recessions

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An interactive graph " How the Government Dealt With Past Recessions " appeared in the January 26, 2009 edition of The New York Ti...
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How the Government Dealt With Past Recessions

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The January 26, 2009 New York Times article How the Government Dealt With Past Recessions provides an interactive graph to illustrate the ...
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Sunday, January 25, 2009

The National Retail Sales Tax: What Would the Rate Have To Be?

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In " The National Retail Sales Tax: What Would the Rate Have To Be? ", William G. Gale argues the tax rate would need to be 44%: T...
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The Fair Tax Act of 2007

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The Fair Tax Act of 2007 - a plain English summary , provided by its proponents at FairTax.org, fails to specify who will pay more in taxes...
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Book Reviews: 'The Fairtax Book' and 'Flat Tax Revolution'

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The New York Times review of 'The Fairtax Book' and 'Flat Tax Revolution' says: November 13, 2005 'The Fairtax Book...
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Proposals for Tax Reform - Value-added Tax and National Sales Tax (Fair Tax)

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President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform. Final Report. Washington: GPO, 2005.
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Options for Tax Reform - A Proposal fro the Cato Institute

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" Options for Tax Reform " by Chris Edwards, the director of tax policy studies at the Cato Institute, claims: President Bush has ...
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Taxing Sales Under the FairTax: What Rate Works?

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In a 2006 paper entitled "Taxing Sales Under the FairTax: What Rate Works?" , Paul Bachman, Jonathan Haughton, Laurence J. Kotlik...
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The Fair Tax - A 2007 Analysis by FactCheck.org

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According to a FactCheck.org analysis of the Fair Tax (as proposed by presidential candidate Mike Huckabee in 2007): We stand behind our ea...
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The Fair Tax - What Advocates Say

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According to the FairTax.org website : The FairTax plan is a comprehensive proposal that replaces all federal income and payroll based taxes...
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Saturday, January 24, 2009

The U.S. Economy Went Into Recession in December 2007

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A December 1, 2008 CNN story reports that the current economic recession officially began in December 2007 : It's official: Recession si...
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U.S. Poverty Guidelines

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THE 2009 HHS POVERTY GUIDELINES The 2009 Poverty Guidelines for the 48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia Persons in family - Po...
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Thursday, January 22, 2009

The Big Mac index

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The Economist magazine publishes the Big Mac index which "seeks to make exchange-rate theory more digestible. It is arguably the worl...
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Which is more effective as a fiscal stimulus: government spending or tax cuts?

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" The Economic Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act " is a January 21, 2009 report by Mark Zandi that analyzes the...
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