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  • Tax and FiscalPennsylvania (PA)2026

    Proposal to Replace School Property Taxes

    The Pennsylvania Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) utilized the REMI model to evaluate a proposal to eliminate school district property taxes and replace the revenue with increases in income and sales taxes. Under this proposal, personal income tax would rise from 3.07% to 4.95%, sales tax would increase from 6% to 8% on…

  • Tax and FiscalNevada (NV)2026

    Nevada County Population Projections 2025 to 2044

    Every year, the Nevada State Demographer at the Nevada Department of Taxation uses the REMI model to forecast 20-year population projections for Nevada and its counties. For the 2025 version of this report, the Nevada State Demographer forecasted growth rates below 1% for the next two decades and a gradual increase in …

  • Consulting & AdvisingOhio (OH)2025

    Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Medicaid Expansion Reversal in Ohio

    The “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed recently by the House of Representatives significantly cuts federal funding for Medicaid. It is uncertain how these cuts will affect the program, but they may impact the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for the Medicaid expansion population, which is currently set at a 90…

  • Tax and FiscalMississippi (MS)2021

    A Fiscal and Economic Analysis of Medicaid Expansion in Mississippi under the Affordable Care Act

    This report presents a fiscal and economic analysis of Medicaid expansion in Mississippi. In summary, the analysis by the Tax-PI model from REMI, Inc., finds that the economic impacts to Mississippi from entering Medicaid expansion will positively impact state revenues and the overall economy. Between 2022 and 2027 we …

  • Consulting & AdvisingNebraska (NE)2021

    Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Modernizing Nebraska Tax Codes and Supporting Innovation to Advance the Prosperity of Nebraska

    Prepared on behalf of Blueprint Nebraska, this study quantifies the economic and fiscal impacts of various tax policy changes along with labor force attractions and research development (R&D) programs. The tax policy changes included individual income tax, corporate income tax, sales tax, and an array of incentives pro…

  • Tax and FiscalWashington (WA)2021

    Local Infrastructure Financing Tool (LIFT)

    The Washington State Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) staff used Regional Economic Models, Inc.’s (REMI) Tax Policy Insight Multi-Region model (Tax-PI MR) to model three scenarios that illustrate potential employment impacts of the Local Infrastructure Financing Tool (LIFT) program. This technical a…

  • Consulting & AdvisingDistrict of Columbia (DC)2021

    The National Economic Impacts of Current Legislative Proposals to Change the Capital Gains Tax

    REMI was entrusted, by the Committee to Unleash Prosperity (CTUP), to perform a national economic impact analysis of the three proposed changes to the STEP Act (Sensible Taxation and Equity Promotions): the repeal of the step-up basis at death, making death a tax realization event and increasing the tax liability of co…

  • Tax and FiscalNew York (NY)2020

    The Economic Impact of Losing the Full Deductability of State and Local Taxes in New York State

    The Rockefeller Institute of Government and New York State Division of the Budget collaborated on a report that analyzed the economic effect of the Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on New York in both the short- and long-term. Analysts implemented the REMI model into this fiscal assessment to better understand the impact …

  • Tax and FiscalVirginia (VA)2020

    COVID-19 Economic and Tax Revenue Impacts: Estimates for the Commonwealth of Virginia and Localities

    The Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service’s Center for Economic and Policy Studies at the University of Virginia utilized the REMI PI+ model to estimate the effects of COVID-19, both economically and fiscally, for their study of the pandemic’s impact on the Commonwealth of Virginia and its localities. Their report es…

  • Tax and FiscalMichigan (MI)2019

    Macroeconomic Feedback Effects of Medicaid Expansion: Evidence from Michigan

    The University of Michigan’s Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics (RSQE) selected the state of Michigan as a case study for evaluating Medicaid expansion and its state-level fiscal impacts. This analysis took into account the importance of macroeconomic feedback effects relative to the fiscal effects ordinarily e…

  • Tax and FiscalWashington (WA)2019

    2019 Tax Preference Performance Reviews Aerospace Tax Preferences

    The Washington Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) utilized the REMI model to ensure that tax preferences benefited the aerospace industry. The tax preferences, initially enacted in 2003, had three public policy objectives in the legislation: The first was to reduce the cost of doing business in Washin…

  • Tax and FiscalOhio (OH)2019

    Budget: Investing for Growth

    Policy Matters Ohio proposed a tax plan to reinstate state income tax rates on the highest income brackets earned by the wealthiest Ohioans, thereby closing big and unproductive tax breaks. The plan also supports and emboldens Ohio’s Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) that provides tax assistance to low-income families wi…

  • Tax and FiscalColorado (CO)2018

    Amendment 73: The Economic Impacts of a $1.6 Billion Tax Increase to Spend on Education

    This report by the REMI Partnership, which is comprised of Colorado Association of REALTORS®, the Colorado Bankers Association, Colorado Concern, Common Sense Policy Roundtable, and Denver South Economic Development Partnership, evaluates the impacts of Amendment 73 with the REMI Tax-PI model. Amendment 73 would adjust…

  • Tax and FiscalWashington (WA)2018

    2018 Tax Preference Performance Reviews: Investment Projects in High Unemployment Counties and Community Empowerment Zones

    The Washington State Joint Legislative Audit Review Committee (JLARC) incorporated the REMI Tax-PI model into their preliminary report in order to estimate the economic impacts for one tax preference review from a previously published report. The Tax-PI model accounts for direct, indirect, and induced effects as they s…

  • Consulting & AdvisingWyoming (WY)2018

    Economic and Fiscal Diversification in Wyoming

    REMI Senior Economist Peter Evangelakis, Ph.D. used the REMI Tax-PI model to simulate the fiscal impacts of economic diversification efforts in the state of Wyoming. The state wanted to look into diversification as a solution due to its current fiscal challenges, such as their heavy reliance on resource-based revenue, …