NCPA Study: The Corporate Income Tax Could Be Replaced

NCPA:  Replacing the current 35 percent corporate income tax with a more broadly based rate of 9 percent would increase wages for all workers, increase GDP and still produce just as much revenue, according to a major study just released by the Tax Analysis Center, a new nonprofit tax research center sponsored by the National Center for Policy Analysis. 

Taxpayer Dollars Wasted on the Global Environmental Facility

The United States has spent $1.24 billion in taxpayer funds over the last twelve years to support the Global Environmental Facility (GEF), a United Nations and World Bank-led effort to benefit the environment. But according to a new report from the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA), the funds have been wasted on an international program that has spent more than a billion dollars while achieving no measurable environmental benefit.

NCPA Launches Education Blog

The new National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) education blog will address education funding and quality problems and offer creative solutions to improve both.

Reverse Mortgages Become Sinkholes for Many

Reverse mortgages, which allow seniors age 62 and older to tap into their home equity and receive an annuity payment during their retirement years, have grown in popularity; but so have the potential pitfalls, according to a new report from the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA).

Too Strict Regulations Could Doom U.S. Rare Earths Mining

With economic and military demand likely to grow in the next few years, the United States must reform its mine permit process and safety regulations to get to the vast underground store of rare earths materials that could drive growth, add jobs and bring revenues to state budgets, according to a new study from the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA).