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Robert Carroll
Senior Fellow
carroll@taxfoundation.org
Dr. Robert Carroll is Senior Fellow at the Tax Foundation. His special focus is on business taxation and the need for corporate tax reform. Dr. Carroll is also an Executive-in-Residence with American University's School of Public Affairs. Dr. Carroll most recently served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tax Analysis in the Office of Tax Policy at the Department of the Treasury, a position he began in December of 2003.
Previously, he was a Visiting Scholar in the Tax Analysis Division of the Congressional Budget Office. From July 2002 to June 2003 he served as a Senior Economist (Public Finance) with the President's Council of Economic Advisers. He holds a Ph.D. and a master's degree in economics from Syracuse University and a B.S. in economics from State University of New York.
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Contributions
- Towards Understanding the Full Burden of High Tax Rates, by Robert Carroll, August 14, 2009
- The Excess Burden of Taxes and the Economic Cost of High Tax Rates, by Robert Carroll, August 14, 2009
- Corporate Taxes and Wages: Evidence from the 50 States, by Robert Carroll, August 6, 2009
- The Corporate Income Tax and Workers’ Wages: New Evidence from the 50 States, by Robert Carroll, August 3, 2009
- The Economic Cost of High Tax Rates, by Robert Carroll, July 29, 2009
- Bank Secrecy, Tax Havens and International Tax Competition, by Robert Carroll, May 13, 2009
- Obama Corporate Tax Proposal Would Penalize U.S. Businesses Who Want to Compete in Global Marketplace, May 5, 2009
- Moving Forward with Bipartisan Tax Policy, by Robert Carroll, John E. Chapoton, Maya MacGuineas and Diane Lim Rogers, February 12, 2009
- The Tax Savings from Fiscal Stimulus , by Robert Carroll and Mark Robyn, February 6, 2009
- Small Business and the Personal Income Tax Rates, by Robert Carroll, October 28, 2008
- Almost Everyone Would Do Better Under the McCain Health Plan, by Robert Carroll, October 27, 2008
- The Effect of the Presidential Candidates' Tax Plans on Flow-Through Businesses, by Robert Carroll, October 23, 2008
- How Do the Presidential Candidates' Tax Plans Affect Taxpayers' Marginal Tax Rates?, by Robert Carroll, October 6, 2008
- Reforming a Broken Health Care System is No Joke: A Response to Brad Delong's Blog Post, by Robert Carroll, September 19, 2008
- McCain's Health Credit: The Intersection of Health Policy and Tax Policy, by Robert Carroll, September 16, 2008
- Comparing International Corporate Tax Rates: U.S. Corporate Tax Rate Increasingly Out of Line by Various Measures, by Robert Carroll, August 28, 2008
- The 2001 and 2003 Tax Relief: The Benefit of Lower Tax Rates, by Robert Carroll, August 23, 2008
- Senator McCain?s and Senator Obama?s Tax Plans: Different Roads Taken, by Robert Carroll, August 15, 2008
- Tax: Fundamentals in Advance of Reform (Testimony of Robert J. Carroll Before the Senate Committee on Finance), by Robert Carroll, April 15, 2008
- The Economic Consequences of Being Left Behind: A U.S. Business Tax System that is Out of Line Internationally, by Robert Carroll, April 4, 2008
- Fiscal Stimulus: Missing the Big Picture?, by Robert Carroll, January 11, 2008
