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Timothy J. Bartik

Business taxes

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Michigan's Economic Development Policies, Timothy J. Bartik, George A. Erickcek Jan 2015

Michigan's Economic Development Policies, Timothy J. Bartik, George A. Erickcek

Timothy J. Bartik

No abstract provided.


Eight Issues For Policy Toward Economic Development Incentives, Timothy Bartik Jan 2015

Eight Issues For Policy Toward Economic Development Incentives, Timothy Bartik

Timothy J. Bartik

No abstract provided.


Michigan's Business Taxes And Economic Development: Possible Reforms, Timothy J. Bartik Jan 2015

Michigan's Business Taxes And Economic Development: Possible Reforms, Timothy J. Bartik

Timothy J. Bartik

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Marginal Business Taxes On State Manufacturing, Richard Funderburg, Timothy Bartik, Alan Peters, Peter Fisher Jan 2015

The Impact Of Marginal Business Taxes On State Manufacturing, Richard Funderburg, Timothy Bartik, Alan Peters, Peter Fisher

Timothy J. Bartik

No abstract provided.


Pew Project, Timothy Bartik Jan 2015

Pew Project, Timothy Bartik

Timothy J. Bartik

This project has three components. Component 1 is a model for use by state governments in evaluating the cost-effectiveness of economic development incentives. This model will be designed to be implemented via a spreadsheet, and will have supporting documentation explaining its research basis. Component 2 is estimates of marginal tax rates for different types of businesses in various states and cities. These marginal tax rates will incorporate both regular provisions of the tax code, as well as various economic development incentives. Component 3 is estimates of detailed industry employment at the county level for all U.S. counties. This will be …


The Impact Of State And Local Taxes On Growth Using Improved Tax Measures, Timothy Bartik Jan 2015

The Impact Of State And Local Taxes On Growth Using Improved Tax Measures, Timothy Bartik

Timothy J. Bartik

In collaboration with Alan Peters and Peter Fisher of the University of Iowa, this research project provided important new evidence on a long-standing controversy in academic and public policy circles: whether tax incentives are a cost-effective means of stimulating state economic growth. The research used a superior measure of the crucial explanatory variable—state and local taxes on business—and tested the sensitivity of the results to the kind of tax measure used. This project refocused scholarly debate on replicable findings about the impact of state and local business taxes on economic growth. The results were disseminated to the economic development policy …


Solving The Problems Of Economic Development Incentives, Timothy Bartik Jan 2015

Solving The Problems Of Economic Development Incentives, Timothy Bartik

Timothy J. Bartik

No abstract provided.


Simulating The Effects Of The Tax Credit Program Of The Michigan Economic Growth Authority On Job Creation And Fiscal Benefits, Timothy Bartik, George Erickcek Jan 2015

Simulating The Effects Of The Tax Credit Program Of The Michigan Economic Growth Authority On Job Creation And Fiscal Benefits, Timothy Bartik, George Erickcek

Timothy J. Bartik

No abstract provided.


Michigan Competitiveness For Economic Development Report, Timothy Bartik, George Erickcek Jan 2015

Michigan Competitiveness For Economic Development Report, Timothy Bartik, George Erickcek

Timothy J. Bartik

Institute staff evaluated Michigan's competitiveness for economic development compared to the nation and nearby states. The report analyzed several aspects of Michigan's competitiveness including: tax competitiveness, Michigan's growth and industry mix, Michigan's competitiveness in human capital, and the competitiveness of Michigan's metropolitan areas. The report also included an executive summary targeted to a broader audience


Michigan's Economic Competitiveness And Public Policy, Timothy Bartik Dec 2005

Michigan's Economic Competitiveness And Public Policy, Timothy Bartik

Timothy J. Bartik

No abstract provided.