The Hamilton Project

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The Hamilton Project at Brookings produces research and policy proposals on how to create a growing economy that benefits more Americans.

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Vrijeme pridruživanja: ožujak 2010.

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    In a new book, our nation’s foremost tax policy scholars and experts lay out their ideas for reforming the U.S. tax system. Read it now:

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  2. “Under the current system, Americans and their estates are required to pay 40 percent on bequests and gifts to heirs.” ’s reports on how would scrape this system and replace it with an inheritance tax

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  3. @WilliamGales2’s new paper suggests a “10 percent Value-Added Tax (VAT) combined with a universal basic income (UBI)—effectively a cash payment to every US household.” Learn more from his blog post:

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  4. The U.S. raises an historically low level of federal revenue—less than is needed for valuable public investments & fiscal needs. We can raise additional revenue in equitable & efficient ways.

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  5. Immigrants tend to boost economic growth, innovation, and even long-run government finances. Here’s the evidence about economic impacts of immigration:

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    One reason wages are rising for those at the bottom of the income distribution is a long economic expansion. Another is state and local minimum wage increases. See piece below by and me.

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    New SNAP work requirement rules have weakened the safety net and will make it harder to combat the next recession. More on work requirements: & a proposal to strengthen SNAP as an automatic stabilizer:

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  8. Worker bargaining power is essential for wage growth. For more on how private sector unions matter for workers, see “The Shift in Private Sector Union Participation: Explanations and Effects:

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  9. If we are talking about how to help struggling localities with federal policy, a great place to start is subsidizing employment of people in those communities. See “Rebuilding Communities Job Subsidies” by

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    "But we already have ample justification for moving the needle substantially in the direction of a more worker-friendly set of non-compete policies." Read our new blog of 's testimony now:

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    “Lily Batchelder wrote a paper proposing a so-called inheritance tax as an alternative to the estate tax. The latter, she said, taxes inherited income at less than one-seventh the average tax rate on earnings and income.” reports

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    According to , a 10% VAT would raise about $2.9 trillion over 10 years (1.1% of GDP) even after covering the cost of a universal basic income. Learn more:

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    In a new book, our nation’s foremost tax policy scholars and experts lay out their ideas for reforming the U.S. tax system. Read it now:

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    The IRS budget has reached historic lows in the past decade, leading to trillions of dollars in lost revenue due to noncompliance. Sarin, Summers, and Kupferberg propose new efforts to increase compliance:

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    “[] suggests scrapping the estate tax — the tax on the transfer of property after a person dies — in favor of an inheritance tax, which would be paid by heirs.” Read the full report on her new Hamilton Project proposal here:

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    “Because the proposed reforms build on current tax code, they would be easier to administer and ‘more likely to be implemented successfully’” reports on the Sarin-Summers-Kupferberg tax policy proposal:

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    “Batchelder’s plan was part of a book released by Brookings’ Hamilton Project. The volume includes other proposals to increase corporate taxes, impose a new financial-transaction tax and administer the wealth tax.” reports. Read the book:

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    “Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers proposed a suite of steps the U.S. government can take to raise trillions of dollars more in revenue from the rich without adopting a wealth tax.” Read ’s report by and :

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    To minimize offshore shifting and potential impact on competitiveness, Weiss and Kawano recommend global coordination of a financial transaction tax . Learn more in “Tackling the Tax Code.”

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    Our most recent book, "Tackling the Tax Code: Efficient and Equitable Ways to Raise Revenue" is featured in Charts of the Week:

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