Number: RL33378
Title: Would Tax Reform Alter the Economy's Growth?
Authors: Marc Labonte, Government and Finance Division 
Abstract: An argument frequently made by proponents of tax reform is that it would boost economic growth. The term "tax reform" means different things to different people. This report uses the recent recommendations of the President's Panel on Tax Reform as a launching point. Although the Panel proposes making many small changes to the tax system, its recommendations incorporate a few broad concepts that are evaluated in this report.
Pages: 13
Date: April 21, 2006