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Thursday, April 9
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8:15 am
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Shuttle Service (two vans) from the Royal Sonesta
Hotel to the NBER
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8:30 am
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Continental Breakfast
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Behavioral Responses to Taxation:
Research Using Administrative Tax Data
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9:00 am
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Introduction
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9:10 am
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Caroline M. Hoxby, Stanford University and NBER
George Bulman, UC Santa Cruz
The Returns to the Federal Tax Credits for Higher
Education
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9:45 am
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Patricia Tong, Department of the Treasury
Li Zhou, University of Alberta
The Impact of Place-Based Employment Tax Credits on Local
Labor: Evidence from Tax Data
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10:20 am
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Break
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10:30 am
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Michael P. Devereux, Oxford University
Li Liu, University of Oxford
Incorporation for Investment
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11:05 am
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David Joulfaian, Department of the Treasury
James Poterba, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology and NBER
Robert Gordon, Twenty-First Securities Corporation
Choosing between the estate tax and basis carryover regime of 2010
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11:40 am
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Break
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11:50 am
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Jason M. DeBacker, Department of the Treasury
Bradley Heim, Indiana University
Anh Tran, Indiana University
Alex J. Yuskavage, Department of the Treasury
Once Bitten, Twice Shy? The Lasting Impact of IRS Audits
on Individual Tax Reporting
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12:25 pm
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Julie Berry Cullen, University of California at San Diego and NBER
Nicholas Turner, Department of the Treasury
Ebonya L. Washington, Yale University and NBER
Political Alignment and Tax Evasion
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1:00 pm
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Lunch
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2:00 pm
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Tatyana Deryugina, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
Laura Kawano, Department of the Treasury
Steven D. Levitt, University of Chicago and NBER
The Economic Impact of Hurricane Katrina on its Victims:
Evidence from Individual Tax Returns
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2:35 pm
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Kirk B. Doran, University of Notre Dame
Alexander M. Gelber, University of California at
Berkeley and NBER
Adam Isen, Department of the Treasury
The Effects of High-Skilled Immigration on Firms: Evidence
from H-1B Visa Lotteries
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3:10 pm
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Break
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Public Economics Spring Program
Meeting
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3:30 pm
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Michael Geruso, University of Texas at Austin and
NBER
Timothy J. Layton, Harvard Medical School
Upcoding or Selection? Evidence from Medicare on Squishy Risk
Adjustment
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4:20 pm
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Break
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4:40 pm
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Jonas Kolsrud, Uppsala University
Camille Landais, London School of Economics
Peter Nilsson, Uppsala University
Johannes Spinnewijn, London School of Economics
The Optimal Timing of Unemployment Benefits: Theory and Evidence from
Sweden
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5:30 pm
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Adjourn
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5:40 pm
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Shuttle Service (one bus) from the NBER to the Royal Sonesta
Hotel
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6:15 pm
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Reception and Dinner
Royal Sonesta Hotel
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard
Cambridge, MA
Dinner Speaker: Dinner Speaker:
Douglas Elmendorf
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Friday, April 10
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7:45 am
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Shuttle Service (one bus) from the Royal Sonesta
Hotel to the NBER
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8:00 am
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Continental Breakfast
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8:30 am
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John Beshears, Harvard University and NBER
James J. Choi, Yale University and NBER
David Laibson, Harvard University and NBER
Brigitte C. Madrian, Harvard University and NBER
Does
Front-Loading Taxation Increase Savings? Evidence from Roth 401(k)
Introductions
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9:20 am
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Francois Gerard, Columbia University
Francisco JM. Costa, FGV/EPGE - ESCOLA BRASILEIRA DE ECONOMIA E FINANÇAS
Hysteresis and
the Social Cost of Corrective Policies: Evidence From a Temporary Energy
Saving Program
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10:10 am
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Break
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10:30 am
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Patrick M. Kline, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Christopher R. Walters, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Evaluating Public Programs with Close Substitutes: The
Case of Head Start
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11:20 am
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Justine S. Hastings, Brown University and NBER
Christopher A. Neilson, New York University
Seth D. Zimmerman, Princeton University
The Effects of Earnings Disclosure on College Enrollment
Decisions
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12:10 pm
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Lunch and Adjourn
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