38th Annual NBER Tax Policy and the Economy Conference
September 21, 2023
National Press Club, 529 14th Street, N.W., Washington DC. Zoom
| Thursday, September 21 | ||
| 8:00 am | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:30 am | Introductory Remarks by Robert Moffitt | |
| 8:35 am |
John Guyton, Internal Revenue Service Kara Leibel, Internal Revenue Service Dayanand S. Manoli, Georgetown University and NBER Ankur Patel, Department of the Treasury Mark Payne, Internal Revenue Service Brenda Schafer, Internal Revenue Service The Effects of EITC Correspondence Audits on Low-Income Earners |
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| 9:10 am |
Janet Holtzblatt, Urban Institute Swati Joshi, Brookings Institution Nora R. Cahill, Harvard Kennedy School William Gale, Brookings Institution Racial Disparities in the Income Tax Treatment of Marriage |
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| 9:45 am | Break | |
| 10:00 am |
Jaya Wen, Harvard University Nancy Qian, Northwestern University and NBER Yu Liu, Fudan University Haichao Fan, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics The Dynamic Effects of Computerizing VAT Invoices in China |
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| 10:35 am |
Niels Johannesen, University of Oxford Daniel Reck, University of Maryland and NBER Max Risch, Carnegie Mellon University Joel Slemrod, University of Michigan and NBER John Guyton, Internal Revenue Service Patrick Langetieg, Internal Revenue Service The Offshore World According to FATCA: New Evidence on the Foreign Wealth of U.S. Households |
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| 11:10 am | Break | |
| 11:25 am |
Louis Kaplow, Harvard University and NBER Optimal Income Taxation and Charitable Giving |
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| 12:00 n |
Roger H. Gordon, University of California, San Diego and NBER Carbon Taxes: Many Strengths, but Key Weaknesses |
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| 12:35 pm | Closing Comments | |
| 12:45 pm | Lunch | |
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Lunch Speaker: Zachary Liscow, Yale Law School and former Chief Economist, Office of Management and Budget (slides) |
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| 2:00 pm | Adjourn | |