Refunding Hawaiʻi
How expanding the state Earned Income Tax Credit to make it refundable can boost the economy and provide opportunity to Hawaiʻi’s working families.
Tax Credits as Tools to Advance Prosperity
Tax credits can fine-tune the tax system to promote social welfare and encourage economic activity by delivering targeted tax relief.
Policy in Perspective: 2021
Policymakers have shaped an economy that relies far too much on extractive tourism that provides little to residents in return. To reverse these trends, we need a dramatic shift in our public policy.
Feeding Our Kupuna
An overview of Hawaiʻi’s senior hunger safety net and how to strengthen it.
The State of Poverty in Hawaiʻi 2016
How Hawaiʻi’s low-income residents are faring post-recovery.
Creating a Fairer State Tax System and Economy for All Families
Recommendations to the Hawaiʻi State Legislature