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1 Alex Raut & Mark Robyn, State Tax Collections Rising in Post-Recession Recovery 1 (2012)

handle is hein.taxfoundation/ffcjixz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: FOUNDATION April24', 2012 F F act No. 298 State Tax Collections Rising in Post-Recession Recovery By Alex Raut & Mark Robyn After two years of falling revenue, total state government tax collections increased by nearly 9 percent during 2011, according to data released by the United States Census Bureau.' Total collections were $757 billion last year, 2 still slightly less than 2007 levels prior to the recession. Figure 1 below shows state government tax collections since fiscal year 2000. Total collections have increased by approximately 40 percent in nominal terms over this time period. Figure 1: Total State Government Tax Collections 900 800 700 600 500 4 0 0 ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 0 0 .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 0 200 100 0 .. .......................................... .. 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Rudy Telles, Sheila O'Sullivan, & Jesse Willhide, State Government Tax Collections Summary Report: 2011, United States Census Bureau, Governments Division Brief G I1-STC, brtp:,iw2.cnsuggovs,sta..et~ix/201 stcrepord t 2 This data was updated on April 17, 2012 and is available at bnn:!! ,,ww.ccnsu~s Poov/neXXvOsrn/YcIreaseschivehiVove/rOVC~llellts!ct, i2-62 huni.