<p>MIT Professor Emphasizes Need for Competitive Corporate Tax Rate</p>

MIT Professor Emphasizes Need for Competitive Corporate Tax Rate

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

A competitive corporate tax rate and tax credits for research and domestic production are essential for encouraging investment in the United States, but a corporate alternative minimum tax would weaken the effect of these policies, Michelle Hanlon of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said at a March 16 Senate Finance Committee hearing.

<p>A competitive corporate tax rate and tax credits for research and domestic production are essential for encouraging investment in the United States, but a corporate alternative minimum tax would weaken the effect of these policies, Michelle Hanlon of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said at a March 16 Senate Finance Committee hearing.</p>