State Revenue Report #54: "State Tax Revenue Grows Slightly"

Authored by Nicholas W. Jenny. This Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government, Fiscal Studies Program report examines State tax revenues through a variety of empirical measures. It compares State budget numbers from July-September 2003 to the same time span of the previous year. The report demonstrates that State tax revenue, after being adjusted for legislated tax changes, increased by 4.5 percent year-over-year in the July-September 2003 quarter.