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We ranked all 50 state economies, then rebuilt the list six times under rival economic schools of thought. One state always finished at the top
The Keynesian economic position is that taxes fund the public investment that makes a workforce productive in the first place.
Sam Brownback cut Kansas taxes and called it a real live experiment. Nine years later, both sides still claim the result — and our state rankings...
What our 2026 ranking of all 50 state economies looks like under supply-side weighting: taxes count double, inequality counts zero, and Texas finishes...
Our 2026 ranking of all 50 state economies, scored on income, jobs, poverty, housing, and taxes. Here are the 5 best and the 5 worst.
We ranked all 50 state economies for 2026. Here's every metric, every source, the four errors we caught before publishing, and seven we haven't fixed.