Excise Taxes

Does Andrew Yang’s “Freedom Dividend” Proposal Add Up?

Tax Reforms in Georgia 2004-2012

State Tax Changes as of July 1, 2019

Fireworks Sales Spark an Explosion of Taxes and Fees

Wisconsin Legislature Sends Budget, Marketplace Provider Bill to Governor

Vaping Taxes by State, 2019

Maine Hotels and Campgrounds Would Have Felt LOST If Bill Became Law

Distilled Spirits Taxes by State, 2019

How High Are Wine Taxes in Your State?

Beer Taxes by State, 2019

America’s Gas Tax Falls Further Behind OECD Peers When Controlling for Exchange Rates

Reliance on Consumption Taxes in Europe

Arizona’s Dueling Proposals Could Clarify Tax Rules for Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing

Minnesota House and Senate at Odds Over Gas Tax Increase

How High are Other Nations’ Gas Taxes?

Testimony to the Joint Session of the Nebraska Revenue, Education, and Retirement Committees

Colorado Bill Would Put Vapor and Cigarette Tax Increases on November Ballot

How High Are Taxes on Recreational Marijuana in Your State?

Minnesota Considers $1.35 Billion Biennial Tax Increase

Sources of Government Revenue in the OECD, 2019 Update

OECD countries have on average become more reliant on consumption taxes and less reliant on individual income taxes. These policy changes matter, considering that consumption-based taxes raise revenue with less economic damage and distortionary effects than taxes on income.