Tax Policy and Public Finance Colloquium
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UCLA TAX POLICY WORKSHOP, SPRING 2009
Faculty Moderators: Kirk Stark & Eric Zolt
UCLA School of Law, Room 2448, Thursdays, 3:05-5:00 PM
Thursday, January 22: Class Introduction – No Outside Speaker
Thursday, January 29: No Class
Friday, January 30: All-Day Conference: Tax Policy in the Obama Administration
9:00 am - 5:15 pm (lunch will be served) Room 1447
See http://www.law.ucla.edu/home/index.asp?page=2971 for list of speakers.
Thursday, February 5: Jack Mintz, University of Calgary
A Simple Approach for Bettering the Environment and the Economy: Restructuring the Federal Fuel Excise Tax
Thursday, February 12: Jonathan Schwabish, Congressional Budget Office
The Effects of Earnings Inequality on State Social Spending in the United States
(Link to licensed resource; UCLA IP address required.)
Thursday, February 19: Neil Buchanan, The George Washington University Law School
What Do We Owe Future Generations?
Thursday, February 26: Steven Dean, Brooklyn Law School
Tax Deharmonization
Thursday, March 5: George Zodrow, Rice University Economics Department
Intrajurisdictional Capitalization and the Incidence of the Property Tax
Paper to be distributed at workshop.
Thursday, March 12: David Wildasin, University of Kentucky Economics Department
State Corporation Income Taxation: An Economic Perspective on Nexus
Thursday, March 19: Leandra Lederman, Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington
W(h)ither Economic Substance?
Paper to be distributed at workshop.
Thursday, April 2: Matthew Kahn, UCLA Economics Department & Institute of the Environment
Understanding Spatial Variation in Tax Sheltering: The Role of Demographics, Ideology and Taxes
Thursday, April 9: No Class
Thursday, April 16: Patricia Cain, Santa Clara Law School
DOMA and the Internal Revenue Code
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