http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/2010/06/research_desk_reports_do_milli.html
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > well this isn't peer-reviewed, but it looks authoritative > > > On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> numbers please or are you just making it up again. For best effect >> follow the Young and Varner methodology. The data are publicly >> available. >> >> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Sam <sammyc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Look at CA >> > >> > . >> > >> > On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Not necessarily so: >> >> >> >> An paper by Cristobal Young and Charles Varner found that while some >> >> $500,000-plus earners left the state, their rates of out-migration >> >> were broadly in line with the rates for the rest of the population, >> >> who were not subject to the tax. >> >> >> http://blogs.wsj.com/wealth/2011/04/20/millionaire-tax-didnt-chase-the-rich-from-new-jersey-study-says/ >> >> >> >> Young and Varner, estimated the migration effect of New Jerseys 2004 >> >> tax increase on filers with incomes exceeding $500,000. They found >> >> that while the net out-migration rate of this income group accelerated >> >> after the tax increase went into effect, so did the net outmigration >> >> rate of filers with incomes between $200,000 and $500,000, and by >> >> virtually the same amount. >> >> >> >> At most, the authors estimated, 70 filers earning more than $500,000 >> >> might have left New Jersey between 2004 and 2007 because of the tax >> >> increase, costing the state an estimated $16.4 million in tax revenue. >> >> The revenue gain from the tax increase over those years was an >> >> estimated $3.77 billion, meaning that out-migration if there was any >> >> at all reduced the estimated revenue gain by a mere 0.4 percent. >> >> http://www.cbpp.org/files/8-4-11sfp.p >> > >> > >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:348189 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
