Tax Policy Colloquium
Spring 2011 Schedule
(All sessions meet on Thursdays from 4-5:50 pm in Vanderbilt 208, NYU Law School)
January 20
Joseph Bankman, Stanford Law School
Reforming the Tax Preference for Employer Health Insurance
January 27
Yair Listokin, Yale Law School
Taxation and Liquidity
February 3
David S. Miller, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Unintended Consequences: How U.S. Tax Law Encourages Investment in Offshore Tax Havens
February 10
Michael Keen, International Monetary Fund
The Taxation and Regulation of Financial Institutions
February 17
Kenneth Scheve, Yale University Political Science Department
Envy and Altruism in Hard Times
February 24
Allison Christians, Wisconsin Law School
Hard Law, Soft Law, and No Law: The World of International Tax Dispute Resolution
March 3
Adam Rosenzweig, Washington University Law School
Thinking Outside the (Tax) Treaty
March 10
Eric Zolt, UCLA Law
Tax Deductions for Charitable Contributions: Domestic Activities, Foreign Activities, or None of the Above
March 24
Kirk Stark, UCLA Law School
Bribing the States to Tax Food
The Federal Role in State Tax Reform
March 31
Len Burman, Maxwell School of Syracuse University, (with Marvin Phaup)
Tax Expenditures, the Size and Efficiency of Government, and Implications for Budget Reform
April 7
Jennifer Blouin, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Is U.S. MultiNational Intra-Firm Dividend Policy Influenced By Reporting Incentives?
April 14
Joshua Blank, NYU Law School
In Defense of Tax Privacy
April 21
Leandra Lederman, Indiana University Law School
Hold the Mayo: What Respect Should Courts Accord Tax Regulations and Rulings Issued During Litigation?
April 28
Cheryl Block, Washington University Law School
Tax Justice and the Equitable Distribution of Bailout Costs
Note:
Schedules from prior semesters will be available soon