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Monday, December 05, 2005

Lower Taxes = Economic Growth

An analyis of population data and taxes finds that states with low taxes attract residents fleeing states with high taxes: The Heartland Institute - Taxes Fuel Historic American Migration - by Richard Vedder.

While this finding should be intuitive, it seems many of our legislators haven't learned this lesson - hence Pennsylvania ranks 48th in population growth since 1991.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

CNN posted yesterday an article with a list of tax friendly states.