From: Tax structure and revenue instability: the Great Recession and the states
Potential change in total tax revenue per return | Mean | Std Dev | Min | Max | Rank correlation with base case |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Base case1 | −255 | 215 | −874 | 214 | |
Counterfactual simulations: | |||||
I (National average tax burden)2 | −251 | 201 | −781 | 253 | .93*** |
II (National average tax progressivity)3 | −251 | 197 | −866 | 219 | .95*** |
III (National average AGI change)4 | −262 | 85 | −421 | −78 | .47*** |
III-A (National average AGI change-top 5% only)5 | −262 | 126 | −516 | 17 | .79*** |
III-B (National average AGI change-next 15% only)6 | −254 | 196 | −874 | 122 | .99*** |
III-C (National average AGI change-bottom 80% only)7 | −255 | 186 | −852 | 98 | .97*** |
Actual tax change per return | −138 | 582 | −1,128 | 2,596 | .46*** |