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Education
 PhD, Economics, Yale University, 1968
MA, Economics, Yale University, 1963
MS, Economics, Oklahoma State University, 1962
BS, Economics, New Mexico State University, 1957
Focus
Public Finance
Macroeconomics
Expertise
Elementary and Secondary Education Financing
Taxes, Public Services, and Economic Development
Current Projects
The Black-White Test-Score Gap: How Big Is It? What Can Be Done About It?
Public School Success and Failure: Weighing the Influence of Dollars, Family, Peers, and Community
The Impact of Flat-Tax Regime on Corporate Capital Income
Selected Publications
Thomas A. Downes and Thomas F. Pogue, "How Best to Hand Out Money: Issues in the Design and Structure of Intergovernmental Aid Formulas," Journal of Official Statistics, Vol. 18 No. 3, September 2002, pp. 329-352.(Paper commissioned by the Panel on Formula Allocations of the National Research Council Committee on National Statistics)
Thomas F. Pogue, "Issues in the Dewsign and Evaluation of Enterprise Zones," National Tax Association Proceedings of the Ninety-Third Annual Conference on Taxation, 2000. Washington, DC: National Tax Association, 2001, pp. 88-89.
Thomas F. Pogue, "No Silver Bullet: Questions and Data on Factors Affecting Educational Achievement," inImproving Educational Achievement: A Volumne Exploring the Role of Investments in Schools and Other Supports and Services for Families and Communities. Washington, DC: The Center on Education Policy, 2000, pp. 51-58.
"Outcomes of Public Education: Weighing the Effects of Dollars, Family, Peers, and Community," National Tax Association Proceedings of the Ninety-Second Annual Conference on Taxation, 1999. Washington, DC: National Tax Association, 2000, pp. 221-230.
"Federal Alcoholic Beverage Taxes," in J.J. Cordes, R. D. Ebel, and J.G. Gravelle, eds., Encyclopedia of Taxation and Tax Policy. Washington, DC: The Urban Institute Press, 1999, pp. 6-8.
"Estimating Flat Tax Incidence and Yield: A Sensitivity Analysis," National Tax Journal, June 1998.
"Sources of Gains and Losses from Switching to a Flat Tax," Tax Notes, August 31, 1998.
"State-Local Business Taxation: Principles and Prospects," in David Brunori, ed., The Future of State Taxation. Washington, DC: The Urban Institute Press, 1998.
"Principles of Business Taxation: How and Why Should Businesses be Taxed," in W.B. Hildreth and J.A. Richardson, ed., Handbook on Taxation. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1998.
"Issues in School Finance Reform: The Iowa Experience", in Thomas A. Downes and William A. Testa, eds., Midwest Approaches to School Reform, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 1995.
"Accounting for Fiscal Capacity and Need in School Aid Formuals", in Fiscal Equalization for State and Local Government Finance, ed. J.Anderson, (New York:Praeger, 1994).
"Adjusting School Aid Formulas for the Higher Cost of Educating Disadvantaged Students," National Tax Journal, March 1994.
Editor, State Taxation of Business: Issues and Policy Options, (New York: Praeger, 1992).
Intergovernmental Aid to Reduce Fiscal Disparities: Problems of Definition and Measurement," Public Finance Quarterly, October 1992.
Labor Supply in Iowa: Policies for Economic Growth, Des Moines: Iowa Business Council and University of Iowa Public Policy Center, 1991.
"Financing Local School Districts," State and Local Finance for the 1990s: A Case Study of Arizona, T. McGuire and D. Naimark, eds., Tempe: School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University, 1991.
"School District Fiscal Capacity: Measurement and Equalization," Proceedings of the Eighty-Second Annual Conference on Taxation, National Tax Association, 1989 (1990)..
"Taxing to Control Social Costs: The Case of Alcohol," American Economic Review, March 1989.
"Higher Education Enrollment: The Interaction of Labor Market Conditions, Curriculum and Selectivity," Economics of Education Review, 1988.
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Professional Activities
Member:
American Economic Association
National Tax Association
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