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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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Tax Policy and the Economy |
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Jeffrey Brown: Organizer |
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October 3, 2013 |
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National Press Club |
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529 14th Street, NW |
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Washington, DC |
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PROGRAM |
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8:00 am |
Registration and Breakfast |
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8:30 am |
Welcome / Opening
Remarks |
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8:35 am |
Doug Shackelford,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and NBER The
Impact of Headquarter and Subsididiary Locations on
Multinationals' Effective Tax Rates (Joint with Kevin Markle) |
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Discussant: William
Randolph, Department of the Treasury |
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9:15 am |
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(Joint with Annete Alstadsaetter and Kjertil Telle) |
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Discussant: Eric Toder, Urban Institute |
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9:55 am |
Break |
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10:15 am |
Joshua Rauh, Stanford University and NBER Financial
Valuation of PBGC Insurance with Market‐Implied
Default Probabilities |
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(Joint with Jules van Bisbergen and Robert Novy-Marx) |
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Discussant: Damien
Moore, Congressional Budget Office |
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10:55 am |
Break |
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11:15 am |
David Albouy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and
NBER Tax Benefits
to Housing and Inefficiencies in Location and Consumption |
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(Joint with Andrew
Hanson) |
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Discussant: William
Gale, Brookings Institution |
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11:55 am |
Chris Knittel,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER The Political
Economy of Gasoline Taxes: Lessons from the Oil Embargo |
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Discussant:
Curtis Carlson, Department of the Treasury |
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12:35 pm |
Lunch |
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Lunch Speaker James
Stock, Chief Economist, Council of Economic Advisers Cyclical
Stabilization and the Long-Term Structure of Mortgage Finance |
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2:00 pm |
Adjourn |