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Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis (IMPA)

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An initiative of American University, IMPA produces research and policy ideas rooted in the public interest — with insights on macro, taxation, inequality, and more. Based in DC. impa.american.edu

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Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis (IMPA) @au-impa.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
The House reconciliation bill would extend—and raise to 23%—the QBI deduction. IMPA’s analysis finds no economic justification: no impact on investment or growth, substantial revenue loss, and regressive distributional effects. Read our full report here: impa.american.edu/effects-of-e...
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Assessing the Economic Effects of Extending and Increasing the QBI Deduction – Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis
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Groundwork Collaborative @groundwork.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Trump's proposed budget would switch off huge swaths of America's scientific enterprise - from NASA to cancer research to disaster forecasting. "The economy tomorrow is going to be smaller because you decided to cut that funding today.” New research from @au-impa.bsky.social in @npr.org 👇
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Economists warn Trump's research cuts could have dire consequences for GDP
President Trump has proposed slashing federal scientific funding. Economists say the long-term consequences could be dire.
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Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis (IMPA) @au-impa.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
IMPA’s new research on the long-run costs of cutting federal R&D funding is featured in today’s @nytimes.com The findings are clear: plausible cuts would shrink U.S. GDP for generations. 📉 Read the article: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/b... 📄 Full report: impa.american.edu/costs-of-cut...
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Trump’s Cuts to Science Funding Could Hurt U.S. Economy, Study Shows
Reducing federal support for research and development could cause long-run economic damage and reduce government revenue.
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Prof. Carl LeVan @democracyprofdc.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
#NobelPrize winner Joseph Stiglitz at @au-impa.bsky.social event in @ausis.bsky.social @pge-sis.bsky.social. We live together in an integrated economy with externalities (ie, climate change) where effects of policies felt widely. So for a society with solidary there is need for progressive #taxes.
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American University Dept. of Politics, Governance, & Economics @pge-sis.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
#NobelPrize winner Stiglitz at @au-impa.bsky.social event in @ausis.bsky.social. We live together in an integrated economy with externalities (ie, climate change) where effects of policies felt widely. So for a society with solidary there is need for progressive #taxes.
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Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis (IMPA) @au-impa.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Did you hear the talk about some Republicans being open to raising taxes on top earners? If anyone is still worried about higher taxes on the rich hurting economic growth, we have good news: they don’t. What they undeniably do is raise federal revenue and reduce income inequality.
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Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis (IMPA) @au-impa.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
🚀 Kicking off IMPA’s Bluesky with big news! Join us this Wed, April 23, as we host @josephestiglitz.bsky.social @ikuziemko.bsky.social @vanessawilliamson.bsky.social & more for a timely conversation on U.S. economic policy. 🕥 10am–12pm 📍 AU SIS 🔗 RSVP: impa.american.edu/tax-policy-i...
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Tax Policy, Inequality, and the Future of the American Economy | April 23, 2025 – Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis
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Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis (IMPA) @au-impa.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
🚀 Kicking off IMPA’s Bluesky with big news! Join us this Wed, April 23, as we host @josephestiglitz.bsky.social @ikuziemko.bsky.social @vanessawilliamson.bsky.social & more for a timely conversation on U.S. economic policy. 🕥 10am–12pm 📍 AU SIS 🔗 RSVP: impa.american.edu/tax-policy-i...
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Tax Policy, Inequality, and the Future of the American Economy | April 23, 2025 – Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis
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