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Mark Robyn
Economist
robyn@taxfoundation.org
Mark Robyn is an economist at the Tax Foundation. He conducts research on a variety of federal and state tax policy issues. His research has focused on various subjects such as the alternative minimum tax, the earned income credit, and the child credit. Mark has also aided in the development of the Tax Foundation's federal income tax computer simulation. Mark holds a B.S. in applied mathematics from Geneva College.
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Recent Media Appearances
- Video: On Fox News, Mark Robyn Discusses Corporate Tax Reform , June 24, 2011
- Video: On Fox News Mark Robyn on the Unintended Consequences of Taxes , June 23, 2011
- Video: Mark Robyn on State and Local Tax Burdens , March 3, 2011
- Video: Tax Foundation Economist Mark Robyn Discusses Property Tax Collections on Fox Business Network , September 2, 2010
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Contributions
- 2012 State Business Tax Climate Index, by Mark Robyn, January 25, 2012
- Tax Foundation Projects 2012 Tax Parameters Following Release of August CPI Data, by Nick Kasprak and Mark Robyn, September 15, 2011
- Sales Tax Holidays: Politically Expedient but Poor Tax Policy, by Mark Robyn, Micah Cohen and Joseph Henchman, July 28, 2011
- Census Bureau Releases 2010 State Tax Collection Data, by Mark Robyn, April 5, 2011
- Film Production Incentives: a Game California Shouldn't Play (Testimony Before California Legislature), by Mark Robyn, March 21, 2011
- Connecticut Governor Malloy Proposes Multifaceted Tax Plan, by Kailee Tkacz and Mark Robyn, March 14, 2011
- Facts & Figures Handbook: How Does Your State Compare?, edited by Mark Robyn, February 28, 2011
- State-Local Tax Burdens Fall in 2009 as Tax Revenues Shrink Faster than Income, by Mark Robyn and Gerald Prante, February 23, 2011
- How Would Expiration of Bush-Era Tax Cuts Affect State and Local Budgets?, by Mark Robyn, November 22, 2010
- Family Tax Returns in Doubt As Expiration Approaches for Bush and Obama Tax Cuts: Three Likely Policy Scenarios, by Mark Robyn, October 14, 2010
- Tax Foundation Projects 2011 Tax Parameters Following Release of August CPI Data, by Mark Robyn and Gerald Prante, September 15, 2010
- Sales Tax Holidays: Politically Expedient but Poor Tax Policy, by Joseph Henchman, Micah Cohen and Mark Robyn, July 26, 2010
- Taxpayers Face Uncertainty in 2011 As Bush and Obama Tax Cuts Expire, by Mark Robyn, May 26, 2010
- Wishful Thinking About Tax Burdens in Ohio, by Mark Robyn and Rob Shrum, April 7, 2010
- Florida’s Sales Tax Holiday and Film Tax Credit Proposals Will Not Deliver on Exaggerated Promises, by Mark Robyn, February 17, 2010
- Handful of Proposals Would Push Colorado Away From the Proper Tax Base, by Mark Robyn, February 1, 2010
- Second Thoughts About Oklahoma’s Second Amendment Tax Holiday Proposal, by Mark Robyn, January 6, 2010
- Inflation Adjustment of Tax Brackets Almost Zero for Next Year, by Mark Robyn and Gerald Prante, September 16, 2009
- Sales Tax Holidays: Politically Expedient but Poor Tax Policy, by Joseph Henchman, Micah Cohen and Mark Robyn, August 26, 2009
- Some States Respond to Budget Shortfalls with Tax Increases, by Mark Robyn and Kail Padgitt, July 13, 2009
- The Price of Paradise: Hawaii Becomes Fifth State to Adopt New Income Tax Brackets on High-Earners, by Mark Robyn and Joseph Henchman, May 12, 2009
- Border Zone Cigarette Taxation: Arkansas’s Novel Solution to the Border Shopping Problem, by Mark Robyn, April 9, 2009
- Facts & Figures Handbook: How Does Your State Compare?, edited by Mark Robyn, February 24, 2009
- Update: The Tax Savings from Final Fiscal Stimulus, by Mark Robyn, February 23, 2009
- Update: The Tax Savings from Fiscal Stimulus , by Mark Robyn, February 13, 2009
- The Tax Savings from Fiscal Stimulus , by Robert Carroll and Mark Robyn, February 6, 2009
- Letter to the Oklahoma Tax Commission on Cigarette Taxes, by Joseph Henchman and Mark Robyn, January 27, 2009
- New Census Data on Property Taxes on Homeowners, by Gerald Prante and Mark Robyn, December 12, 2008
- Obama's Income Tax Cliff for Senior Citizens, by Mark Robyn, August 22, 2008
- The Presidential Election Campaign Fund: A Voluntary Tax That Stirs Little Enthusiasm, by Mark Robyn, June 20, 2008
- Small Problems in 2007 Tax Filing Could Be Huge in 2008, by Gerald Prante and Mark Robyn, October 25, 2007