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Chris Edwards

Articles and Newsletters


"Do Budget Shortfalls Mean States Must Raise Taxes?," CQ Researcher, September 11, 2009

"Will Obama Raise Middle-Class Taxes to Fund Health Care?," by Michael D. Tanner and Chris Edwards, Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 57, June 2009. (PDF, 38kb., 2 pp)

"Number of Federal Subsidy Programs Tops 1,800," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 56, April 2009. (PDF, 60kb., 2 pp)

"Obama's Budget Builds on Bush Precedents," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 55, March 2009. (PDF, 59kb., 2 pp)

"The Troubling Return of Keynesianism," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 52, January 2009. (PDF, 61kb., 2 pp)

"Is the U.S. Corporate Tax in the Laffer Zone?," Tax Notes, December 10, 2007. (PDF, 48kb., 6 pp)

"Corporate Tax Laffer Curve," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 49, November 2007. (PDF, 100kb., 2 pp)

"Conversations: Daniel Mitchell and Chris Edwards," Tax Notes, July 30, 2007, pp. 353-357. (PDF, 630kb., 6 pp)

"Milk Madness," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 47, July 2007. (PDF, 84kb., 2 pp)

"The Sugar Racket," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 46, June 2007. (PDF, 60kb., 2 pp)

"The Alternative Minimum Tax: Repeal Not Reform," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 45, May 2007. (PDF, 52kb., 2 pp)

"Number of Federal Subsidy Programs Is Soaring," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 41, November 2006. (PDF, 52kb., 2 pp)

"Unfunded State and Local Health Costs: $1.4 Trillion," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 40, by Chris Edwards and Jagadeesh Gokhale, October 2006. (PDF, 46kb., 2 pp)

"How to Spend $2.8 Trillion," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 39, August 2006. (PDF, 49kb., 2pp.)

"Empowering Citizens to Monitor Federal Spending," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 38, July 2006. (PDF, 52kb., 2pp.)

"State and Local Government Debt Is Soaring," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 37, July 2006. (PDF, 45kb., 2pp.)

"Repealing the Federal Estate Tax," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 36, June 2006. (PDF, 44kb., 2 pp)

"Federal Pay Outpaces Private-Sector Pay," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 35, May 2006. (PDF, 76kb., 2 pp)

"Reducing Federal Corruption," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 34, May 2006. (PDF, 44kb., 2 pp)

"Income Tax Rife with Complexity and Inefficiency," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 33, April 2006. (PDF, 46kb., 2 pp)

"Capping Federal Spending," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 32, March 2006.(PDF, 50kb., 2 pp)

"Improving on the President's 2007 Budget," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 31, February 2006. (PDF, 49kb., 2 pp)

"State Revenue Boom Paves Way for Tax Cuts," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 30, January 2006. (PDF, 46kb., 2 pp)

"State Bureaucracy Update," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 29, January 2006. (PDF, 47kb., 2 pp)

"Catching Up to Global Tax Reforms," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 28, November 2005. (PDF, 52kb., 2 pp)

"Privatize the Army Corps of Engineers," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 27, October 2005. (PDF, 53kb., 2 pp)

"The Government and the Great Depression," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 25, September 2005. (PDF, 46kb., 2 pp)

"Pork: A Microcosm of the Overspending Problem," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 24, August 2005. (PDF, 2 pgs, 46 Kb)

"A Proposal for a 'Dual-Rate Income Tax'," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 22, February 2005. (PDF, 2 pgs, 47 Kb)

"Republican Tax Policy: 1994-2004," November 1, 2004.

"Corporate Tax Reform: Kerry, Bush, Congress Fall Short," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 21, September 2004. (PDF, 2 pgs, 44 Kb)

"Federal Aid to the States Ripe for Cuts," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 20, May 2004. (PDF, 2 pgs, 46 Kb)

"State Corporate Income Taxes Should Be Repealed," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 19, April 2004. (PDF, 2 pgs, 44 Kb)

"The U.S. Corporate Tax and the Global Economy," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 18, September 2003. (PDF, 2 pgs, 13 Kb)

"Government Schemes Cost More Than Promised," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 17, September 2003. (PDF, 2 pgs, 78 Kb)

"The Federal Government in 2040," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 15, June 2003. (PDF, 2 pgs, 130 Kb)

"Dividend Taxes: U.S. Has the Second Highest Rate," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 12, January 2003. (PDF, 2 pgs, 79 Kb)

"Turning Roth IRAs into Universal Savings Accounts," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 11, by Chris Edwards and Ernest Christian, November 2002. (PDF, 2 pgs, 141 Kb)

"Federal Government Should Increase Firing Rate," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 10, by Chris Edwards and Tad DeHaven, November 2002. (PDF, 2 pgs, 156 Kb)

"10 Reasons to Oppose Virginia Sales Tax Increases," by Chris Edwards and Peter Ferrara, Cato Briefing Paper No. 75, September 18, 2002.

"Controlling Defense Costs," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 8, May 2002. (PDF, 2 pgs, 59 Kb)

"Corporate Welfare Update," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 7, by Chris Edwards and Tad DeHaven, May 2002. (PDF, 2 pgs, 172 Kb)

"'Sunsetting' to Reform and Abolish Federal Agencies," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 6, May 2002. (PDF, 2 pgs, 150 Kb)

"Top Ten Civil Liberties Abuses of the Income Tax," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 4, April 2002. (PDF | HTML)

"New Data Show U.S. Has Fourth Highest Corporate Tax Rate," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 3, April 2002. (PDF | HTML)

"Farm Reform Reversal," Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 2, by Chris Edwards and Tad DeHaven, March 2002. (PDF | HTML)

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