An Analysis of the Geographic Distribution of the Mortgage Interest Deduction
Description:
This report analyzes variation in the mortgage interest deduction tax expenditure across states. Tax expenditures, such as the mortgage interest deduction, can generally be viewed as government spending administered via the tax code, or as tax incentives that are intended to achieve particular policy objectives. Regardless of the interpretation, tax expenditures provide a benefit to qualifying tax payers by lowering their federal tax liabilities.
Date:
March 5, 2014
Creator:
Keightley, Mark P.
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