00843pab a2200157 454500008004000000100002000040245004900060260000900109300001500118362001200133520043700145650001200582650001900594700002100613773005100634180718b1999   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aTajalli, Hassan  aMeeting the challenge: state revenue raising  c1999  ap.1705-720  aNov-Dec  aRecent trends in state tax revenue reveal that overall reliance of states on taxes have been declining for the last 43 years. Faced with reduction in tax revenues, states have restructured their tax systems to meet public demand for more services. State income taxes are the one type of tax that has risen consistently. What causes state policy makers to rely on this type of tax? This research addresses this question. - Reproduced  aRevenue  aPublic finance  aSoto, William De  aInternational Journal of Public Administration