May 7-8, 2026 Georgetown University, McCourt School of Public Policy, Capitol Hill Campus, Washington, D.C. The title of this year’s Symposium is “Taxes in 2026 and Beyond: The Same as They Ever Were?” It was organized by Fitzroy Lee from DC’s Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Dayanand Manoli of Georgetown University, and Joseph Rosenberg… Read more »
Year: 2025
Webinar: The Latest Developments in Carbon Taxation in the Rest of the World – December 8, 2025
While a carbon tax continues to be politically challenging in the United States, there has been substantial development in carbon taxation across the rest of the world. Many countries are implementing carbon taxes. But how are these policies performing in the real world? Join us for an online discussion where our experts will tackle… Read more »
New National Tax Journal Editors
The National Tax Association is happy to announce the appointment of that Elena Patel, Nathan Seegert and Matthew Weinzierl to the position of co-editors of the National Tax Journal. They will join Andrew Samwick as a returning co-editor and Laura Kawano as the forum editor. Patel, Seegert and Weinzierl were selected after an open call… Read more »
Webinar: After the OBBBA: What’s Next for U.S. Clean Energy? – November 12, 2025
Missed the webinar? NTA Members – Watch it now! The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has repealed most of the energy tax credits established by the Inflation Reduction Act. What are the energy provisions in the OBBBA? How effective were tax credits in the IRA in encouraging the development of clean energy technologies? What… Read more »
16th Annual IRS-TPC Joint Research Conference on Tax Administration | June 25, 2026
Urban Institute, Washington, DC • June 25, 2026 Call for Papers The Internal Revenue Service and the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center plan to co-sponsor their sixteenth annual tax administration research conference next year. It will be held on June 25, 2026, at the Urban Institute in Washington, D.C. We invite you to propose a research… Read more »
2025 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Government Finance and Taxation Award Honorable Mention: Lucy Msall
Lucy Msall, will be awarded an honorable mention at the 118th NTA Annual Conference, on November 6–8, 2025 in Boston, MA. Lucy Msall is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow on Wealth and Income Inequality at the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Next year she will join the University of Chicago Law School as… Read more »
2025 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Government Finance and Taxation Award Honorable Mention: Jordan Richmond
Jordan Richmond, will be awarded an honorable mention at the 118th NTA Annual Conference, on November 6–8, 2025 in Boston, MA. Jordan is an Assistant Professor of Finance at The University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business. He received his Ph.D. in economics from Princeton University in September 2024. His research interests lie at the… Read more »
Javier Feinmann, 2025 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Government Finance and Taxation Award Winner
Javier Feinmann, has won the NTA’s Outstanding Dissertation Prize for 2025. He will accept the award at the 118th NTA Annual Conference, on November 6–8, 2025 in Boston, MA. Javier Feinmann is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Paris School of Economics. His research focuses on taxation, inequality, and education in developing countries. Methodologically, he… Read more »
James Alm, 2025 Holland Medal Recipient
The Daniel M. Holland Medal was created in 1993 in the memory of Daniel Holland, a Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management and long-time editor of the National Tax Journal. The Holland Medal, the most prestigious award given by the National Tax Association, recognizes lifetime achievement in the… Read more »
NTJ Forum: An NTA Refund for Joel Slemrod – September 24, 2025
Missed the webinar? NTA Members – Watch it now! Everyone loves a tax refund. And unlike a typical refund that is received only by the taxpayer, the September 2025 issue of the National Tax Journal contains a refund for Joel Slemrod that others can share. This refund consists of five scintillating published papers on tax… Read more »

