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Tax Policy Colloquium
Spring 2013 Schedule
(All sessions meet on Tuesdays from 4-5:50 pm in Vanderbilt 208, NYU Law School)
January 22
David Kamin, NYU School of Law
"Are We There Yet?: On a Path to Closing America's Long-Run Deficit"
January 29
Edward McCaffery, USC Law School
"Bifurcation Blues: The Problems of Leaving Redistribution Aside"
February 5
Jake Brooks, Georgetown Law School
"Taxation, Risk and Portfolio Choice: The Treatment of Returns to Risk Under a Normative Income Tax"
February 12
Lilian Faulhaber, Boston University School of Law
"Charitable Giving, Tax Expenditures and the Fiscal Future of the European Union"
February 26
Peter Diamond, MIT Economics Department
"The Case for a Progressive Tax: From Basic Research to Policy Recommendations"
March 5
Darien Shanske, University of California at Hastings College of Law
"Modernizing the Property Tax"
March 12
Dhammika Dharmapala, University of Illinois Law School
"Competitive Neutrality Among Debt-Financed Multi-national Firms"
March 26
Leslie Robinson, Tuck Business School at Dartmouth College
"Internal Ownership Structures of Multinational Firms"
April 2
Alan Viard, American Enterprise Institute
"Progressive ConsumptionTaxation: The Choice of Tax Design"
April 9
Brian Galle, Boston College Law School
April 16
Sarah Lawsky, University of California, Irvine School of Law
"Modeling Uncertainty in Tax Law"
April 23
Larry Bartels, Department of Political Science, Vanderbilt University
"The Class War Gets Personal: Inequality as a Political Issue in the 2012 Election"
April 30
Itai Grinberg, Georgetown Law School
"A Governance Structure to Mediate the Battle Over Taxing Offshore Accounts"
May 7
Raj Chetty, Harvard Economics Department
"Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-Out in Retirement Savings Accounts: Evidence from Denmark"