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MassBudget research materials on the Fair Share Amendment

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MassBudget    Information.    Participation.  Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center    Democracy. June 18, 2018 MassBudget research materials on the Fair Share Amendment In light of today's expected Supreme Judicial Court decision,  here are resources on the tax,  education, and transportation  issues that  would be  addressed by the ballot question.  Taxes Building a Strong Economy: The Roles of Education, Transportation, and Tax Policy  (January 2016)  analyzes the evidence on the effects of investments in the education of our people and in improving our roads, bridges, and public transit systems, as well on the likely economic effects of tax reforms that would bring the overall level of state and local taxation for very high-income households close to that of other residents. What Has Happened in Other States with High Tax Rates on Million...