Elaine Maag
elainemaag.bsky.social
Elaine Maag
@elainemaag.bsky.social
Current: Tax Policy Advisor, Equity Hub, US Treasury (detail); Senior Fellow, Tax Policy Center; low-income families, children
Options that increase the credit for low-income families increase how quickly the credit phases in. My colleagues and I explain here: taxpolicycenter.org/briefs/optio...
Options to Reform the Child Tax Credit in the 2025 Tax Debate
taxpolicycenter.org
May 12, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Great point. It might well be that a slower speed limit has an add’l, though possibly counterintuitive benefit, of reducing average travel times.
November 18, 2024 at 1:07 PM
The policy also has a cost, which is not mentioned. Every trip taken at the lower speed takes more time, which has some value. That cost may be small relative to the benefits cited, but it ought to be acknowledged. I’m wondering if that acknowledgment is an important piece of communication as well.
November 18, 2024 at 12:51 PM