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Spring 2006 Schedule
Meetings will be held in Furman Hall, Room 120. Refreshments
will be available
from 4:05 PM - 5:55 PM.
Due to heightened security throughout NYU Law, for the ease and
convenience of non-University participants, please contact Rosemary Simon so she can provide the Guard's desk with your name.
Please bring proper photo ID.
Please visit Key Issues in Public Finance: A Conference in Honor of David Bradford, to be held at NYU Law School on May 5, 2006.
| Date |
Speaker
and Topic |
| January 12 |
Daniel Shaviro, NYU Law School, “Households and the Fiscal System.” Guest commentator Anne Alstott, Yale Law School. |
| January 19 |
Alex Raskolnikov, Columbia Law School, “Crime and Punishment in Taxation: Deceit, Deterrence, and the Self-Adjusting Penalty.” |
| January
26 |
Neil Buchanan, Rutgers Law School, "Should We Adopt William Vickrey’s Cumulative Averaging Income Tax System? Progressivity and Simplicity in Tax Reform." |
| February 2 |
Jason Furman, NYU Wagner School, “Coping With Demographic Uncertainty.” |
| February 9 |
Stacy Dickert-Conlin, Michigan State University Economics Department,
"Love at What Price? Estimating the Value of Marriage." |
| February 16 |
Lee Anne Fennell, visiting NYU Law School, “Taxation Over Time.” |
| February 23 |
Alan Auerbach, Berkeley Economics Department, "Who Bears the Corporate Tax? A Review of What We Know." |
| March 2 |
Joseph Bankman, Stanford Law School, and David Weisbach, University of Chicago Law School, “The Superiority of an Ideal Consumption Tax Over an Ideal Income Tax.” |
| March 9 |
Anne Alstott, Yale Law School, "War and Taxes: the World War I Veterans’ Bonus and the Defeat of the Mellon Plan" (with Benjamin Novick) |
| March 23 |
Howell Jackson, Harvard Law School, "Counting the Ways: The Structure of Federal Spending." |
| March 30 |
Victor Fleischer, UCLA Law School, “Two and Twenty: Partnership Profits in Hedge Funds, Venture Capital Funds, and Private Equity” |
| April
6 |
Ed McCaffery, USC Law School, “Shakedown at Gucci Gulch: A Tale of Death, Money, and Taxes.” |
| April
13 |
Mitchell Kane, University of Virginia Law School, "Risk and Redistribution in Open and Closed Economies." |
| April
20 |
Jeffrey Liebman, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government, "Should Independent Taxation Be a Barrier to Return-Free Filing for the U.S." |
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