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State tax and expenditure limitations and supermajority requirements: New and updated data

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  • Cody Kallen

    (American Enterprise Institute)

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This paper presents original primary-source research on state-level tax and expenditure limitations and supermajority requirements to raise taxes.

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  • Cody Kallen, 2017. "State tax and expenditure limitations and supermajority requirements: New and updated data," AEI Economics Working Papers 956520, American Enterprise Institute.
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