Raising Top Marginal Tax Rates Would Increase Revenues Without Affecting Economic Growth, According to New EPI-TCF Paper

by Gary Kopycinski on April 4, 2013

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Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2013. According to a new briefing paper from EPI Federal Budget Policy Analyst and Century Foundation Fellow Andrew Fieldhouse, raising top marginal income tax rates would increase revenues and slow the growth of income inequality while having little to no effect on economic growth.