JOURNAL ARTICLE

Bricked-Up Windows and Other Economic Lessons: Alan Greenspan once observed the more you tax something, the less of it you get.

  • Published In: New Jersey Business, 2024, v. 70, n. 3. P. 6 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Siekerka, Michele N. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the impact of high taxes on economic growth, citing examples such as the 18th-century British window tax and modern-day New Jersey business taxes. Topics discussed include recent progress in reducing New Jersey's corporation business tax surcharge, ongoing efforts to make the state's tax policies more competitive, and challenges faced by small businesses, including setbacks such as a lack of federal COVID funds and exclusion from property tax rebates.

Additional Information

  • Source:New Jersey Business. 2024/03, Vol. 70, Issue 3, p6
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0028-5560
  • Accession Number:175736076

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