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Mike Levere
@michaellevere.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Economics at Colgate University. Avid cyclist. Studying disability policy and health/labor/public economics.
Amazing, congrats!
September 26, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Reposted by Mike Levere
OBBB's tax provisions are more regressive than the Bush tax cut deal. The latter had refundable tax credit expansions helping the bottom OBBB lacks and didn't include the top rate cut/pass-through deduction.

And the Bush tax cut deal didn't cut SNAP/Medicaid at the same time.
June 11, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Here’s a recent one we published on how changing work incentives for SSDI doesn’t affect disability beneficiaries work activity, along with exploring why it did not have effects
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Can changes in disability insurance work incentives influence beneficiary employment? Evidence from the promoting opportunity demonstration
We study how disability beneficiary work behavior responds to a rule change that replaces a cash cliff—a threshold above which benefits reduce to zero…
www.sciencedirect.com
May 29, 2025 at 10:54 PM