Rice University: Wealth Inequality Shrinking After Trump-Era Tax Reform, But Progress at Risk, Says Baker Institute Expert
August 28, 2021
August 28, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 28 (TNSRes) -- Rice University issued the following news release:
Wealth inequality dropped in 2019 in the U.S. for the first time in almost three decades, but proposed tax legislation is threatening to reverse the progress, according to an expert at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.
Jorge Barro, fellow in public finance at the Baker Institute, published a brief on how reforms in the Trump-era 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA . . .
Wealth inequality dropped in 2019 in the U.S. for the first time in almost three decades, but proposed tax legislation is threatening to reverse the progress, according to an expert at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.
Jorge Barro, fellow in public finance at the Baker Institute, published a brief on how reforms in the Trump-era 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA . . .