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Books and Book Chapters

"The Tax Treatment of Health Care," Chapter 14, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Federal Tax Reform," Chapter 41, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"International Tax Competition," Chapter 42, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"International Tax Competition," Chapter 13, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 109th Congress, (2005).

"Federal Tax Reform," Chapter 11, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 109th Congress, (2005).

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Cato Studies

"Crony Capitalism and Social Engineering: The Case against Tax-Increment Financing," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 676, May 18, 2011

"New Estimates of Effective Corporate Tax Rates on Business Investment," by Jack Mintz and Duanjie Chen, Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 64, February 23, 2011

"U.S. Effective Corporate Tax Rate on New Investments: Highest in the OECD," by Jack Mintz and Duanjie Chen, Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 62, May 5, 2010

"Will Obama Raise Middle-Class Taxes to Fund Health Care?," by Michael D. Tanner and Chris Edwards, Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 57, June 1, 2009

"Cutting the Effective Corporate Tax Rate," by Jack Mintz, Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 50, October 1, 2008

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Articles and Newsletters

"Tax-Spend or Fiscal Illusion?," by Andrew T. Young, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 3, Fall 2009.

"Starve the Beast: A Further Examination," by Michael J. New, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 3, Fall 2009.

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

"This Is Fair?," Townhall Magazine, April 2009.

"'Starve the Beast' Does Not Work," by William A. Niskanen, Cato Policy Report, March/April 2004.

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Opinion and Commentary

"A Flat Tax Is the Answer," by Daniel J. Mitchell, US News and World Report Online, January 31, 2012

"Obama's Odd Sense of Fairness," by Richard W. Rahn, Washington Times, January 30, 2012

"Romney's Tax Return: Really Nothing Unusual There," by Alan Reynolds, Investor's Business Daily, January 25, 2012

"A Redistributive State of the Union," by Michael D. Tanner, National Review (Online), January 25, 2012

"Merchants of Misinformation," by Richard W. Rahn, Washington Times, January 23, 2012

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Legal Briefs

United States v. Home Concrete & Supply, December 22, 2011 (PDF, 180 KB)

Events

"Obama's Fiscal Commission and the GOP Budget Agenda," December 16, 2010 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"How to Think about Capital Gains Taxation," June 3, 2010 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"Would a Deficit Task Force Fix the Budget or Punish Taxpayers?," December 15, 2009 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"The Case for Tax Competition, Fiscal Sovereignty, and Financial Privacy," October 20, 2009 [Conference]

"To Reform Health Care, Don't Increase Taxes, Cut Them," June 26, 2009 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

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Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"The Case against the Value-Added Tax," by Daniel J. Mitchell, Congressional Testimony, July 26, 2011.

"The Increasing Progressivity of U.S. Taxes: And the Shrinking Tax Base," by Alan Reynolds, Congressional Testimony, May 3, 2011.

"Taxes and Small Business Job Creation," by Chris Edwards, Congressional Testimony, February 23, 2010.

Multimedia

Daniel J. Mitchell discusses activists fighting green projects and global taxes on FOX Business' Follow the Money with Eric Bolling (February 7, 2012) [Media Highlights - TV, 04:16]

Daniel J. Mitchell: Taxes and Spending (February 1, 2012) [Cato Video, 10:21]

State of the Union 2012 (January 27, 2012) [Cato Video, 09:39]

The Libertarian State of the Union featuring Michael D. Tanner, Mark A. Calabria, Daniel J. Mitchell and Ilya Shapiro (January 24, 2012) [Events, 49:10]

David Boaz discusses the trouble with Romney's policies on FOX Business Freedom Watch with Judge Napolitano (January 19, 2012) [Media Highlights - TV, 04:29]

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