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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

SI 2013 Macro Public Finance

Dirk Krueger and Aleh Tsyvinski, Organizers

July 18, 2013

Royal Sonesta Hotel
Skyline AB Meeting Rooms

40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard

Cambridge, Massachusetts

PROGRAM

 

Wednesday, July 17

6:00 pm

Clambake, Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard, Cambridge, MA

Thursday, July 18

8:30 am

Coffee and Pastries


9:00 am


Thomas Piketty, Paris School of Economics
Emmanuel Saez, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
A Theory of Optimal Inheritance Taxation

Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University and NBER
Ivan Werning, MIT and NBER
Estate Taxation with Altruism Heterogeneity

10:30 am

Break

11:00 am

Mikhail Golosov, Princeton University and NBER
Aleh Tsyvinski, Yale University and NBER
Nicolas Werquin, Yale University
Dynamic Tax Reforms

Richard Blundell, University College London
Andrew Shephard, University of Pennsylvania
Optimal Taxation in an Empirical Model of Labor Supply

12:30 pm

Lunch


1:30 pm


Dirk Krueger, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Alexander Ludwig, University of Cologne
Optimal Capital and Progressive Labor Income Taxation with Endogenous Schooling Decisions and Intergenerational Transfers

Nezih Guner, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Remzi Kaygusuz, Sabanci University
Gustavo Ventura, Pennsylvania State University
Childcare Subsidies and Household Labor Supply

3:00 pm

Break

3:30 pm

Orazio Attanasio, University College London and NBER
Costas Meghir, Yale University and NBER
Corina Mommaert, Yale University
Insurance in Extended Family Networks




Alisdair McKay, Boston University
Ricardo Reis, Columbia University and NBER
The Role of Automatic Stabilizers in the U.S. Business Cycle

5:00 pm

Adjourn