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Spring 2008 Schedule
Meetings will be held in Furman Hall, Room 120, from 4:05 - 5:55pm. Refreshments will be available.
Due to heightened security throughout NYU Law, for the ease and
convenience of non-University participants, please contact Patricia O'Brien so she can provide the Guard's desk with your name.
Please bring proper photo ID.
| Date |
Speaker
and Topic |
| January 17 |
Lily Batchelder, NYU Law School, "The
Superiority of an Inheritance Tax Over an Estate Tax or
No Wealth Transfer Tax.” |
| January 24 |
Daniel Halperin, Harvard Law School, “Deferred Compensation Revisited.” “Cover page and Schedule” |
| January
31 |
Kevin Hassett, American Enterprise Institute, “Taxes and Wages.” “Cover page and Schedule” |
| February 7 |
Chris Sanchirico, Penn Law School, "The
tax Advantage to Paying Private Equity Funds Manager With
Profit Shares: What Is It? Why Is It Bad?"
Cover
page and Schedule |
| February14 |
Sarah Lawsky, George Washington University
Law School, “Probably?
Understanding Tax Law’s Uncertainty.” |
| February 21 |
Brian Galle, Florida State University Law
School, “Tax
Fairness.” |
| February 28 |
Daniel Shaviro, NYU Law School, “The Optimal Relationship Between Taxable Income and Financial Accounting Income.” |
| March 6 |
Mihir Desai, Harvard Business School, "Foreign-Direct Investment and Domestic Economic Activity."
Cover Page and Schedule |
| March 13 |
Ruth Mason University of Connecticut Law
School, “Made in America for European Taxation:
The Internal Consistency Test.” Cover Page and Schedule |
| March 27 |
Andrea Louise Campbell, MIT, “How Americans Think About Taxes: Public Opinion and the American Fiscal State.”
Cover Page and Schedule |
| April 3 |
Jonathan Barry Forman, University of Oklahoma
Law School, “ Making Social Security Work ” and "2008 Tax Considerations in a Universal Pension System."
Cover Page and Schedule |
| April 10 |
Alan Auerbach, Berkeley Economics
Department, “Long-Term Objectives for Government
Debt.”
Cover Page and Schedule |
| April 17 |
David Gamage, Boalt Law School, "Optimal Tax Theory Meets Tax Avoidance: A Tentative Defense of "Double Taxation"
Cover Page and Schedule |
| April 24 |
Jason Furman, The Brookings Institution, "Reforming the Tax Treatment of Health Care: Right Ways and Wrong Ways" |
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