Erica York Economist Contact Erica York Follow Erica York on Twitter Erica York is an Economist with the Center for Federal Tax Policy at Tax Foundation. She previously interned at Tax Foundation with the Center for State Tax Policy in Summer 2016. Her analysis has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and other publications. She holds a master’s degree in Economics from Wichita State University and an undergraduate degree in Business Administration and Economics from Sterling (KS) College. Erica grew up on a small farming and draft horse operation in rural Kansas and she now lives in Alexandria, Virginia, with her husband. Written Works Understanding Why Full Expensing Matters November 26, 2019 Tracking the 2020 Presidential Tax Plans November 20, 2019 Illustrating Senator Warren’s Taxes on Capital Income November 15, 2019 New Report Finds Trade War is a Lose-Lose for U.S. and China November 11, 2019 Evaluating Democratic Presidential Candidates’ Proposals to Raise the Corporate Income Tax Rate November 11, 2019 Tax Interactions in Senator Warren’s “Medicare for All” Proposal Would Reduce Potential Revenue November 6, 2019 Reviewing Elizabeth Warren’s Tax Proposals to Fund Medicare for All November 1, 2019 Should Student-Athletes’ Scholarships Be Taxed like Income? October 30, 2019 Measuring Remaining Lifetime Spending Across Age Cohorts Shows a Different Picture of Inequality October 28, 2019 Illustrating How a UBI and Means-Tested Transfers Can Be Equivalent October 28, 2019 See Full List Back to Staff Page