Jacob Bastian

I learned a lot about tax structures, tax policies, and a little bit about corporate taxes.

- General tax policy (credits, deductions, empirical evidence on how they are helpful)

A good survey of different economic analyses of public policy, particularly taxation

I really learned how to think critically or like an economist in this course and can use those skills moving forward.

The basics of taxation and how to analyse its different types in terms of efficiency and equity

Different types of taxations, and how they impact society in both micro and macro level.

Knowledge about tax system, equity, poverty and government

We learned about taxation and tax policy in the United States.

- exemptions, deductions, marginal tax rate, average tax rate

computing income taxes under various filing status