Greg Ip has a good piece in the WSJ on the subject of the dynamic scoring of budget proposals. The opposition to this idea tends to come from the idea that it will all get very political. And I have ...

The goal of scoring a tax bill is to show policymakers the economic and revenue impacts from a change in tax policy. The accuracy of a score is based on how well the underlying logic of the estimation ...

In his testimony before the Joint Economic Committee, Senior Fellow and Director of Economic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) Kevin Hassett examines the potential benefits of ...

WASHINGTON -- The dustup over "dynamic scoring" is a small indicator of the routine irrelevancy of Washington's budget debate. Instead of facing the real issues -- how much we should spend, on what, ...

Now that the Lee-Rubio tax plan has been introduced in Congress, we can anticipate a renewed discussion about how cuts in tax rates boost government revenue and help balance the budget. Republican ...

A much-needed corrective by the WSJ’s Greg Ip to the hysteria over the new House rule that requires the CBO dynamically score major legislation. Statically assuming that, say, big tax cuts have no ...

One of the major unanswered questions regarding President Trump's tax-reform proposal is: How much will it cost? In theory the government has a way to answer that, but surprisingly there's no standard ...

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