Alan Cole is a Senior Economist with Tax Foundation’s Center for Global Tax Policy. His areas of focus include business taxes, cross-border taxes, and macroeconomics.
In addition to work at Tax Foundation, Alan Cole has served on the Joint Economic Committee and with The Conference Board, and published on a variety of economic topics. Alan has a bachelor’s degree in economics from Yale University and an MBA majoring in finance and public policy from the Wharton School. Alan lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and daughter.
Latest Work
Modeling the Estate Tax Proposals of 2016
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Options for Reforming America’s Tax Code 1.0
To assist lawmakers in assembling tax reform bills over the coming months, and to help the American public in understanding the tax changes being proposed, we have assembled this book: Options for Reforming America’s Tax Code.
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If Everyone Is a Tax Haven, No One Is
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The Deficit, Interest Rates, and Growth
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Fixing the Corporate Income Tax
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