Today, we continue to examine the effects of corporate income taxes on investment. Dr. Larry Summers, a Harvard professor and currently an economic adviser to President Obama, recently wrote about this. (Summers has announced he will return to Harvard at the end of the year.) In 2009, he published an article with Dr. James Hines of the [...]
Archives for September, 2010
Part 2 in a Series on the Minnesota Corporate Income Tax: What Does Larry Summers Say?
Cato Institute gives Gov. Pawlenty “A” on taxes
This news shouldn’t be a surprise, but here it is: In its 10th biennial fiscal report on the nation’s governors, the Cato Institute gives Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty an “A” for his approach to the state’s finances. The report ranks the 50 governors, using seven variables to measure the chief executive’s approach. Governors who score [...]
Conservative Issues Fair Next Saturday, October 2
The Conservative Issues Fair is October 2nd from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Airport Hilton, 3800 American Blvd. East. We will be there to show you our Minnesota pension database–sounds really geeky but we think you’ll like it. Be sure to stop by our table for a demo and to say hello! [...]










