Business Taxation in a Federal System

Joshua Rauh and Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato, Organizers

October 14, 2022

Oberndorf Event Center, Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Knight Management Center, 655 Knight Way, Stanford, CA

Friday, October 14
	Stanford Map Driving & Parking
8:20 am	Continental Breakfast
8:50 am	Welcome
9:00 am	Tax Cuts, Firm Growth, and Worker Earnings: Evidence from Small Businesses in Canada (slides)
9:45 am	Place-Based Policies and the Geography of Corporate Investment (slides)
10:30 am	Break
	Special Session on Opportunity Zones:
10:45 am	The Effect of Capital Gains Taxes on Business Creation and Employment: The Case of Opportunity Zones (slides)
11:05 am	The Impact of Opportunity Zones on Commercial Investment and Economic Activity (slides)
11:25 am	The Effect of Tax Incentives on Local Private Investments and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
11:45 am	Session Discussion
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	Tax Policy, Investment and Profit-Shifting (slides)
1:45 pm	Profit Shifting Frictions and the Geography of Multinational Activity
2:30 pm	IPOs and Corporate Tax Planning (slides)
3:15 pm	Break
	Special Session on Profit Shifting and Tax Reforms:
3:45 pm	Tax Deficits and the Income Shifting of U.S. Multinationals
4:05 pm	Did the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Reduce Profit Shifting by US Multinational Companies? (slides)
4:25 pm	The Efficiency-Equity Tradeoff of the Corporate Income Tax: Evidence from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
4:45 pm	Measuring the Effects of the Global Tax Reform - Evidence from High-Frequency Data (slides)
5:05 pm	Session Discussion
5:25 pm	Adjourn
6:00 pm	Group Dinner Joya Restaurant, 339 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA