Whose Tax Plan Is Best?
Episode Description
The Penn Wharton Budget Model suggests that Donald Trump’s tax plan is better for the economy in the short run but Hillary Clinton’s plan is best in the long run. 📂 Public Policy
Brief Summary
Kent Smeters discusses tax policy and the Penn Wharton budget model, focusing on presidential candidates' proposals and their economic impacts.
Key points
- Analyzing Tax Plans. Kent Smeters discusses the tax plans of presidential candidates Clinton and Trump, highlighting their key differences and implications.
- Impact of Tax Policies. The discussion reveals how different tax policies could affect job growth and the economy over time.
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Episode highlights
- Analyzing Tax PlansKent Smeters discusses the tax plans of presidential candidates Clinton and Trump, highlighting their key differences and implications.“The Trump plan is the most aggressive.”3:26Oct 17, 2016
- Impact of Tax PoliciesThe discussion reveals how different tax policies could affect job growth and the economy over time.“By 2040, we project 11 million fewer jobs under Trump's plan.”11:11Oct 17, 2016
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