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Lower Taxes = Economic Growth

  • Nathan Benefield
  • December 5, 2005
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An analyis of population data and taxes finds that states with low taxes attract residents fleeing states with high taxes: The Heartland Institute – Taxes Fuel Historic American Migration – by Richard Vedder.

While this finding should be intuitive, it seems many of our legislators haven’t learned this lesson – hence Pennsylvania ranks 48th in population growth since 1991.

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