Jared Walczak Vice President of State Projects Contact Jared Walczak Follow Jared Walczak on Twitter Request Jared Walczak as a Speaker Jared is Vice President of State Projects with the Center for State Tax Policy at the Tax Foundation. He is the lead researcher on the annual State Business Tax Climate Index and Location Matters, and previously authored or coauthored tax reform books on Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina. Jared’s work has been cited by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Politico, AP, and many other prominent national and state outlets. He previously served as legislative director to a member of the Senate of Virginia and as policy director for a statewide campaign, and consulted on research and policy development for a number of candidates and elected officials. Jared grew up in rural Western Pennsylvania and attended Grove City College, where he studied political science. In his free time, Jared enjoys hiking and has a goal of visiting all 62 national parks. Written Works Treasury Rule on State Tax Cuts Limitation Raises New Questions May 10, 2021 States Consider Digital Taxes Amidst Conflicting Rationales May 10, 2021 What Location Matters Can Tell Us About State Tax Competitiveness May 5, 2021 Location Matters 2021: The State Tax Costs of Doing Business May 5, 2021 These States Will Pay You to Move. Does That Strategy Make Sense? April 30, 2021 Controversy Erupts as Florida Follows Forty-Three States in Adopting Uncontroversial Tax Provision April 21, 2021 Testimony: Convenience Rules and Remote Work in Arkansas April 14, 2021 Portland Small Business Owners Facing Weirdly High New Taxes—and It Could Get Worse April 8, 2021 14.8% Individual Income Tax and 16.1% Corporate Income Tax Coming To New York City? April 6, 2021 ARPA’s Tax Cuts Limitation Is a Problem for More States Than You Think April 5, 2021 See Full List Back to Staff Page
