Will Tariffs Make Wisconsin Rich?
Sustained tariff hikes against Canada, China and Mexico and retaliatory tariffs will have a negative impact on the Wisconsin economy.
Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy
Sustained tariff hikes against Canada, China and Mexico and retaliatory tariffs will have a negative impact on the Wisconsin economy.
2.27.25. Junjie Guo and Ananth Seshadri. The net inflow of income to Wisconsin due to interstate migration remained negative over the past decade.
2.10.25. Junjie Guo and Ananth Seshadri. Fewer administrative rules have been adopted in Wisconsin since 2011, when the rulemaking ability of state agencies was limited by a series of acts and executive orders under Governor Walker.
2.7.25. Junjie Guo and Ananth Seshadri. Act 10 improved the efficiency of Wisconsin's K-12 system, allowing student performance to improve relative to other states.
1.08.25. Junjie Guo and Ananth Seshadri. We estimate that lowering income tax rates could have a significantly positive impact on Wisconsin’s economy.
12.02.24. Junjie Guo and Ananth Seshadri. The effective marginal tax rate on income faced by Wisconsin households is the 15th highest in the country.
5.20.24. Junjie Guo, Kim Ruhl and Ananth Seshadri. In this sixth, and final, report in "The Economics of UW-Madison" white paper series we explore the internal and external constraints faced by UW-Madison and the reasons these constraints exist.
5.6.24. Junjie Guo, Kim Ruhl and Ananth Seshadri. In this fifth report in "The Economics of UW-Madison" white paper series we addresses the question: Is the Wisconsin taxpayer rather ungenerous in funding higher education?
4.26.24. Junjie Guo, Kim Ruhl and Ananth Seshadri. In this fourth report in "The Economics of UW-Madison" white paper series we present measures of administrative intensity for UW-Madison and comparisons with peer institutions.
4.18.24. Junjie Guo, Kim Ruhl and Ananth Seshadri. In this third report in "The Economics of UW-Madison" white paper series we present a time series of undergraduate and graduate rankings of UW-Madison.