Recent economic research suggests that colleges siphon off a significant portion of federal education aid rather than lowering costs to students

Ominously labeled "Taxmageddon," a host of tax policy changes are set to occur at year-end, and there truly is much at stake: $3.67 trillion of additional tax revenue over 10 years from the Bush tax cuts alone.

What's on the horizon for taxes? AEI's Aparna Mathur weighs in with the House Small Business Committee.

This article is the first part of a two-part examination of the contentious issue of how state governments' provision of goods and services to the public should be taxed under a VAT.

This paper exploresthe effect of changing tax revenues and deficits on interest rates and the effect of changing revenues on government spending.

President Obama’s budget speech on Monday expanded on the theme of economic “fairness,” like his State of the Union speech in January. He lectured Americans that if critical steps are not taken, the rise of the middle class will be threatened and disparities between the rich and the rest will...

Fundamental tax reform is the best step the government could take now to promote job growth and employment because it offers three key benefits.

The following is a summary highlighting testimony by AEI Director of Economic Policy Studies Kevin Hassett to the Joint Economic Committee at a hearing entitled "How the Taxation of Capital Affects Growth and Employment."