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Publications on State Tax and Budget



Publications

April 2008 [1] "Who Pays?" How Our State and Local Tax System Burdens Connecticut's Poor and Middle Class
March 2008 [2] Toward a Reliable, Equitable, Transparent and Accountable Revenue System
March 2008 [3] The Spending Cap Needs Some Repair
March 2008 [4] The Case for Reforming, Not Eliminating, Connecticut's Business Entity Tax
March 2008 [5] Fiscal Challenges to Address in a Revised FY 09 Budget
March 2008 [6] Business Tax Credits: The Blank Check in Connecticut's Economic Development Portfolio?
February 2008 [7] The Governor's Proposed Property Tax Cap: The Wrong "Cure" for Connecticut's Relatively High Property Taxes
February 2008 [8] Connecticut Revenues In Context: A Quick Analysis of the Governor's Proposed FY 09 Revisions
February 2008 [9] Starstruck? Connecticut's Block-Busting Spending on Entertainment Industry Tax Credits - Part 1: The Credits and Who is Claiming Them
May 2007 [10] The Governor's Proposal: What It Might Mean for Connecticut & Its Cities and Towns
May 2007 [11] Connecticut's Personal Income Tax: How It Works and How Connecticut Compares to Neighboring States
May 2007 [12] How Well Do the Governor's and Finance Committee's Tax Proposals Ensure an Adequate and More Equitable Revenue System?
May 2007 [13] The Importance of Connecticut's Budget Reserve Fund As Connecticut Relies Increasingly on Its Personal Income Tax
April 2007 [14] Coping with the Cap: A Primer on Connecticut's State Spending Cap and Its Impacts
April 2007 [15] Comparing Apples to Oranges: Comparisons of Municipal Aid in Governor Rell's and the Appropriations Committee's FY 08 Budgets
March 2007 [16] The Estate Tax: An Important Source of Revenue That Makes Connecticut's Tax System Fairer
March 2007 [17] It's Time to Put Connecticut's Fiscal House in Order
March 2007 [18] Stagnant Tax Threshold Hurts Connecticut Families
April 2006 [19] The Appropriations Committee's Proposed FY 07 Midterm Budget Adjustments
March 2006 [20] The Connecticut Corporation Business Tax: Frequently Asked Questions
March 2006 [21] Increasing Public Disclosure of Corporate Tax Credits: Why It Is Important & How It Can Be Done
March 2006 [22] Getting Connecticut's Fiscal Ship In Order
March 2006 [23] The Early Care and Education Budget in Context: An Analysis of the Governor's Proposed FY 07 Budget
March 2006 [24] The Governor's Proposed FY 07 Midterm Budget Adjustments: Highlights & A Contextual Analysis
March 2006 [25] Where Does Connecticut Really Stand on State Spending and State Revenues?
February 2006 [26] The Education Budget in Context: An Analysis of the Governor's Proposed FY 07 Budget
February 2006 [27] The HUSKY Program Budget in Context: An Analysis of the Governor's Proposed FY 07 Budget
February 2006 [28] Low Income Supports and Family Economic Security: An Analysis of the Governor's Proposed FY 07 Budget
February 2006 [29] Connecticut Fiscal Facts
February 2006 [30] Connecticut Taxes in Context: An Analysis of the Governor's Proposed FY 07 Budget
April 2005 [31] Making Up for Lost Ground: 10 Key Points About the Proposed FY 2006 Budgets
April 2005 [32] 7 Things You Should Know About The Tax Foundation Report on "Tax Freedom Day"
April 2005 [33] Where Does Connecticut Really Stand On State Spending, State Revenues, & Government Performance?
March 2005 [34] Making Smarter Spending Choices in the State Budget
February 2005 [35] Summary of Governor's Proposed FY 06 Revenue Changes
February 2005 [36] Sin Taxes: What Are They & What Are the Benefits and Harms From Imposing Them?
January 2005 [37] How Can Connecticut Still Be Facing a General Fund Deficit in SFY 06?
December 2004 [38] Summary of Legislation Affecting Children & Families: 2004 Connecticut General Assembly Session
October 2004 [39] What Do You Know About Connecticut's Taxes and Budget?
July 2004 [40] The Earned Income Tax Credit: Still Lagging Behind In Connecticut
April 2004 [41] The Finance Committee's Proposed Revenue Changes and Other Related Bills Impacting State Budget Process & Accountability
April 2004 [42] What Do You Know About CT Taxes and Budget?
March 2004 [43] Where Really Does Connecticut Stand on State Spending and State Revenues?
February 2004 [44] The Governor's Proposed Revisions to FY04-05 Budget Part 1: Overview & Proposed Revenue Changes
February 2004 [45] Connecticut's FY04 Budget: A Summary & Contextual Analysis
July 2003 [46] Connecticut's Corporation Business Tax: It's Time for Repair
June 2003 [47] A Last Ditch Proposal?: PA 03-185 (HB 6721), AAC Expenditures and Revenues for the Biennium Ending June 30, 2005
May 2003 [48] Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Is This Any Way to Address an $89 Million Deficiency?
April 2003 [49] The Connecticut Budget Through the Eyes of Our Children
March 2003 [50] Spending Changes in the Governor's Proposed FY 03-05 Budget: Toward A Connecticut We Won't Like, and a Connecticut We Can't Afford
March 2003 [51] Revenue Changes in Governor Rowland's Proposed FY 03-05 Budget: Who Are the Tax "Winners" and "Losers"?
March 2003 [52] Addressing the FY 03 Deficit: PA 03-2 & How It Compares to the Vetoed Bill
February 2003 [53] Income Tax Rate Hike Alternatives: Differential Impact on Taxpayers
February 2003 [54] What Is the Extent of the Governor's Authority to Cut Funds Appropriated by the General Assembly?
January 2003 [55] Addressing Deficits: A Summary of CT's Spending Cuts to Date Part 1: Overview & Cuts in OPM, Education, DMHAS, DSS, DPH, & Judicial
January 2003 [56] Where Really Does Connecticut Stand?
January 2003 [57] Who Pays in Connecticut: A Distributional Analysis of Connecticut's Income, Property and Sales Taxes
December 2002 [58] CT's Budget Problem: Seeking Common Ground to Meet Kids' Needs
December 2002 [59] Treating the Wrong Problem: Spending Cuts Can't Fix the State's Revenue Ills
December 2002 [60] State Spending is Not the Problem
December 2002 [61] The One Connecticut Budget: The Budget Plan to Fix CT's Fiscal Ship & Not Throw People Overboard
November 2002 [62] SFY03 Budget Revised: Part 2, Adjusting SFY03 Expenditures
August 2002 [63] SFY03 Budget Revised: Part 1, Addressing the SFY02 Deficit and Adjusting SFY03 Revenues
April 2002 [64] Corporations Should Pay Their Fair Share
April 2002 [65] High Income Taxpayers Should Pay Their Fair Share
March 2002 [66] Balancing the SFY 03 Budget: A March Update
March 2002 [67] The Earned Income Tax Credit: Why Does CT Lag Behind Its Neighbors?
March 2002 [68] Common Sense Approaches to Closing the FY '03 Budget Gaps
March 2002 [69] Tax Expenditures & Good Reasons Why THIS Form of Spending Also Should Be On the Budget-Balancing Table
March 2002 [70] A Temporary Surtax on High Income Taxpayers
March 2002 [71] An Earned Income Tax Credit for CT
March 2002 [72] The Earned Income Tax Credit: Why Does Connecticut Lag Behind Its Neighbors?
February 2002 [73] Enhancing State Investments Through Smart Budget Choices
January 2002 [74] A Citizen's Guide to the State Budget
January 2002 [75] An Overlooked Form of Spending: Tax Expenditures and the Need for Review
December 2001 [76] Economic Stimulus: Principles for a Sound Stimulus Package and An Analysis of Current Proposals
December 2001 [77] As Good As It Gets: A Year-End Summary of Economic and State Budget Changes
October 2001 [78] Before You Cut, Think About the Alternatives
October 2001 [79] Broken Promises - The Governor's Budget Promises
July 2001 [80] 2001-2003 State Budget Funding for Early Care and Education
March 2001 [81] Governor's Proposed FY 2001-2003 Budget
January 2001 [82] Connecticut Child Investment Credit
June 2000 [83] Connecticut's Spending Cap
May 2000 [84] Connecticut's "Credit Card": State Bonding For SFY 2001Highlights Of Revised SFY 2001 Budget
May 2000 [85] On the General Fund Surplus: Years of Bounty, with What Result?
January 2000 [86] Expanding the Property Tax Circuit Breaker Program to Low-Income Families Raising Children
November 1999 [87] Making Children Visible in Connecticut's Tax Code

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  • [88] Shelley Geballe, J.D., M.P.H.
  • [89] Douglas Hall, Ph.D.
  • [90] Joachim Hero, M.P.H.

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