CDA Working Paper

Publication Date: February 2003

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Norbert J. Michel; Alfredo Goyburu; Ralph Rector

Research Area: Economics

Keywords: Taxes; Dividend taxation; Double taxation

Type: Report

Abstract:

Economic analysts at the Center for Data Analysis (CDA) at The Heritage Foundation found, in a study of a dividend reform proposal similar to President Bush's, that ending the double taxation of dividends would improve the nation's economic growth, employment level, and other economic indicators over the next 10 years.