Research Areas
Massachusetts
Research
Massachusetts-Specific Information
Commentaries
- Beacon Hill's Gift to the Black Market, by Patrick Fleenor, April 26, 2008
- Curse endures for business: Taxachusetts saps jobs, profits, by Curtis S. Dubay, October 17, 2007
Data
- Massachusetts' State and Local Tax Burden, 1977-2009, February 23, 2011
Blog Posts
- Massachusetts Governor to Unveil 2013 Budget Proposals , by Alex Raut and Scott Drenkard, January 24, 2012
- Massachusetts Implements Reduction in Personal Income Tax Rates, by I. Harry David, December 20, 2011
- Massachusetts Doctors Take on Tax Policy, by Scott Drenkard, December 16, 2011
- New Massachusetts Report Finds Film Tax Incentives Not Worth It, by Scott Drenkard, November 22, 2011
- Massachusetts to Allow Gambling—and Tax It, by Scott Drenkard, November 16, 2011
- Sales Taxes Could Be Going on Holiday in Massachusetts, by Richard Morrison, July 26, 2011
- Candidates for Massachusetts Governor Debate Sales Tax Cut as it Surges in Poll, by Joseph Henchman, September 9, 2010
- Massachusetts Ballot to Include Sales Tax Cut Proposal, by Joseph Henchman, July 14, 2010
- Backroom Tax Credits in Massachusetts, by Justin Higginbottom, March 31, 2010
- Flurry of Cross-Border Alcohol Shopping After Massachusetts Raises Tax, by Joseph Henchman, September 11, 2009
- Revenue Rolls Out of the State, by Kail Padgitt, August 26, 2009
- Supreme Court Declines to Hear Geoffrey & Capital One Nexus Cases, by Joseph Henchman, June 22, 2009
- State Budgets: Massachusetts Eliminates Programs; Governor Open to Gas Tax Rise, by Joseph Henchman, December 29, 2008
- Group Formed to Fight Massachusetts Income Tax Repeal, by Joseph Henchman, September 22, 2008
- Massachusetts Income Tax Repeal to Appear on November Ballot, by Joseph Henchman, July 10, 2008
- Massachusetts Town Considers Local Lottery, by Alicia Hansen, May 21, 2008
- Cigarette Taxes and Smuggling in Massachusetts, by Joseph Henchman, April 28, 2008
- Property Taxes and Gambling: An Uneconomical Alliance, by Curtis S. Dubay, September 18, 2007
- "Inevitable" Gambling Expansion in Massachusetts?, by Alicia Hansen, June 15, 2007
- "Taxachusetts" Label Long Obsolete, by William Ahern, April 5, 2007
- The Happy Meal Toy Tax?, by Alicia Hansen, May 27, 2005
Media Coverage
- Boston Globe Cites Tax Foundation Film Tax Study, October 12, 2011
- Boston Globe Cites Tax Foundation Sales Tax Holiday Study, August 16, 2011
- Boston Globe Highlights Tax Foundation Report on Expiring Tax Cuts’ Effect by State, Congressional District, September 9, 2010
- Worcester Business Journal Quotes Tax Foundation Manager of Media Relations Natasha Altamirano on State Business Tax Climate Index, April 25, 2010
- Boston Herald Editorial Cites Tax Foundation State Business Tax Climate Index, April 8, 2010
- Lowell Sun Quotes Tax Foundation President Scott Hodge, Economist Kail Padgitt on Tax Freedom Day, March 31, 2010
- Lowell Sun Highlights Tax Foundation Special Report on Excess Burden of Higher Tax Rates, August 16, 2009
- Columnist in Boston Herald Discusses the Debt and Pension Crises in States, January 19, 2009
- Boston Globe Cites Tax Foundation Data on Property Taxes in Story on State and Local Budget Shortfall, December 7, 2008
- Burlington Union (MA) Cites Tax Foundation Data on State Per Capita Debt, November 24, 2008
- USA Today Highlights State-Local Burden Report in Story on Massachusetts Ballot Initiative, October 29, 2008
- Boston Globe Uses Tax Foundation Data for Story on Massachusetts Income Tax Repeal Initiative, October 24, 2008
- Tax Foundation's Robert Carroll, Ph.D., Interviewed by Boston Globe for Analysis on the Costs of the Presidential Candidates? Economic Plans, October 15, 2008
- Boston Globe Uses Tax Foundation to Fact-Check Presidential Candidates, October 8, 2008
- Bloomberg News on Massachusetts Property Taxes, June 26, 2008
- The Boston Herald on Perks for Government Employees, May 29, 2008
- The Boston Herald on Government Spending, May 19, 2008
- Cape Cod Times: Letter to the Editor on Corporate Taxes, by Tonya Barr, February 13, 2008
