
	Thursday, September 26
8:00 am	Registration and Breakfast
8:30 am	Welcome / Opening Remarks
8:35 am	The Employer Penalty, Voluntary Compliance, and the Size Distribution of Firms: Evidence from a Survey of Small Businesses (slides) Casey B. Mulligan, University of Chicago and NBER
9:15 am	Tax Prices and Charitable Giving: Projected Changes in Donations Under the 2017 TCJA Jonathan Meer, Texas A&M University and NBER Benjamin Priday, Texas A&M University
9:55 am	Break
10:15 am	Taxes, Incorporation, and Productivity Robert J. Barro, Harvard University and NBER Brian Wheaton, University of California, Los Angeles
10:55 am	Break
11:15 am	Building Emergency Savings Through Employer-Sponsored Rainy-Day Savings Accounts John Beshears, Harvard University and NBER James J. Choi, Yale University and NBER Mark Iwry, The Brookings Institution David C. John, AARP Public Policy Institute David Laibson, Harvard University and NBER Brigitte C. Madrian, Brigham Young University and NBER
11:55 am	One Medicare for All? The Economics of a Uniform Health Insurance Program Katherine Baicker, University of Chicago and NBER Mark Shepard, Harvard University and NBER Jonathan S. Skinner, Dartmouth College and NBER
12:35 pm	Lunch
	Lunch Speaker – Kevin Hassett, Former Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
1:50 pm	Adjourn

Participants

Gerald Auten, Department of the Treasury
Katherine Baicker, University of Chicago and NBER
Robert J. Barro, Harvard University and NBER
Thomas Barthold, Joint Committee on Taxation
William C. Boning, Department of the Treasury
Edith Brashares, Department of the Treasury
David Brazell, Department of the Treasury
Victoria L. Bryant, Internal Revenue Service
Dorian Carloni, Congressional Budget Office
Chia Chang, Joint Committee on Taxation
Michael J. Chow, NVCA
James Cilke, Joint Committee on Taxation
Adam Cole, Department of the Treasury
Daniela Costa, University of Pennsylvania
Catherine Crato, Department of the Treasury
James Elwell, Joint Committee on Taxation
Erin E. Ferris, Federal Reserve Board
Joseph Hancuch, Department of the Treasury
Kevin Hassett, Hoover Institution
Zheli He, University of Pennsylvania
Eda Herzog-Vitto, Department of the Treasury
Bobby Hodges, Internal Revenue Service
Mark Iwry, The Brookings Institution
Sebastian James, Duke University
David Joulfaian, Department of the Treasury
Michael Kendix, Government Accountability Office
John Kitchen, Congressional Budget Office
Ben Klemens, Department of the Treasury
Jeffrey R. Kling, Congressional Budget Office and NBER
Jeff Larrimore, Federal Reserve Board
Junghoon Lee, Congressional Budget Office
Janet Li
Diane Lim, University of Pennsylvania
Katherine Lim, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank
Ithai Lurie, Department of the Treasury
Brigitte C. Madrian, Brigham Young University and NBER
William A. McBride, Tax Foundation

Jonathan Meer, Texas A&M University and NBER
Ellen Merry, Federal Reserve Board
Corbin L. Miller, Internal Revenue Service
Robert A. Moffitt, Johns Hopkins University and NBER
Casey B. Mulligan, University of Chicago and NBER
Edward Nannenhorn, Government Accountability Office
Austin Nichols, Amazon
Sangjoon Park, Embassy of South Korea
Elena Patel, University of Utah
Neviana Petkova, Department of the Treasury
James M. Poterba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Benjamin Priday, Texas A&M University
Richard P. Prisinzano, University of Pennsylvania
Felix Reichling, University of Pennsylvania
John Ricco, University of Pennsylvania
Julia E. Robertson, Government Accountability Office
Joshua Rubin, Quantitative Economics and Statistics
Richard Rubin, Wall Street Journal
Molly Saunders-Scott, Congressional Budget Office
Jason Seligman, Investment Company Institute
Mark Shepard, Harvard University and NBER
Sophie Shin, University of Pennsylvania
Maxim Shvedov, AARP
Kenneth Simonson, The Associated General Contractors of America
Naveen Singhal, Congressional Budget Office
Matthew Smith, Department of the Treasury
David Splinter, Joint Committee on Taxation
Ellen Steele, Congressional Budget Office
Michael Strudler, Internal Revenue Service
Lori Stuntz, Internal Revenue Service
Kathleen Toma, Joint Committee on Taxation
Michael E. Weber, Internal Revenue Service
Brian Wheaton, University of California, Los Angeles
Elwood White, Government Accountability Office
Jim Williamson, Congressional Budget Office
Lin Xu, Joint Committee on Taxation