Tax cuts now, crisis later: Oklahoma’s unsustainable budget - Oklahoma Policy Institute

The Impact of Tax Indexation on the Budget and People: Part 2 - Austaxpolicy: The Tax and Transfer Policy Blog

In Part 1, I examined the fiscal cost of indexing Australia’s personal income tax thresholds to inflation. In Part 2, I discuss its distributional impact.… Read More ›

Tax cuts now, crisis later: Oklahoma’s unsustainable budget - Oklahoma Policy Institute

As usual, Oklahoma’s legislative session ended with a flurry of fiscal and budget bills in the last two weeks of the session. The legislature has one constitutional requirement every year: pass a balanced budget. In doing so, the legislature decides what they will prioritize and what will be pushed to the sidelines. This is why many consider budgets a moral document — reflecting not just dollars, but values. The Oklahoma Legislature often waits …