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Why Raise Alcohol Taxes? Most states have not increased alcohol taxes in decades and their values have dwindled with inflation. Dormant tax rates have also contributed to gradual and substantial declines in the prices of alcoholic beverages.
Alcohol Tax Calculator This new tool from Marin Institute can estimate new annual revenue from an alcohol tax or fee increase in your state. 2009
Alcohol Policy Information System This electronic resource provides detailed, comparable information on alcohol-related policies in the United States, at both state and federal levels.
Reducing Underage Drinking: A Collective Responsibility This Institute of Medicine (IOM) report proposes a new way to combat underage alcohol use and explores the ways in which many different individuals and groups contribute to the problem and how they can be enlisted to prevent it. 2004
A Factbook on State Beer Taxes The Factbook provides comprehensive data on beer-tax rates across the country and examines the steady, inflation-induced decline in the value of those taxes to state government. 2004
The Cost of Alcopops to Youth and California This new report by the Marin Institute found that correctly taxing alcopops in California could save the lives of 21 youths each year, as well as save the state $437 million annually. 2007
Pima County Alcohol Tax Survey A public opinion survey of registered voters to assess their willingness to support an increase in the tax on alcohol. 2004 |
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