Author: April Davis

111th Annual Conference Graduate Student Activities

November 15-17, 2018 | Sheraton New Orleans Hotel | New Orleans, Louisiana Graduate Student Initiatives! The National Tax Association warmly welcomes graduate students to attend our Annual Conference in New Orleans. The conference offers many opportunities to meet and talk with NTA members, the leaders in tax and government spending policy. As you will find… Read more »

111th Annual Conference Organizers

November 15-17, 2018 | Sheraton New Orleans Hotel | New Orleans, Louisiana Conference Chair Rosanne Altshuler, President, National Tax Association Program Chairs Michael Lovenheim, Cornell University Kevin Markle, University of Iowa Program Committee David Agrawal, University of Kentucky James Alm, Tulane University Jacob Bastian, University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy Marianne Bitler, University… Read more »

111th Annual Conference Registration

November 15-17, 2018 | Sheraton New Orleans Hotel | New Orleans, Louisiana Register Now! Conference Pricing Early Registration (until 10/12) Regular Registration (10/13-11/12) On Site Registration (11/13-11/17) Member:  $395  $470  $540 Non-member:  $515  $590  $660 Student Member:  $145  $225  $275 Registration includes two luncheons, two open bar receptions and coffee breaks. In order to receive… Read more »

111th Annual Conference Sponsors

The 111th Annual Conference on Taxation will be held November 15–17, 2018 at the Sheraton New Orleans in New Orleans, LA. The 111th Annual Conference on Taxation will cover a broad range of topics including, but not limited to, taxation and tax policies; expenditure policies; government budgeting; intergovernmental fiscal relations; and subnational, national, and international… Read more »

111th Annual Conference Keynote Speakers

November 15-17, 2018 | Sheraton New Orleans Hotel | New Orleans, Louisiana Thursday, November 15 Keynote | Michael Devereux Michael Devereux is Director of the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation, Professor of Business Taxation, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford and Professorial Fellow at Oriel College, Oxford. He was President of the International Institute… Read more »

111th Annual Conference Hotel & Travel

111th Annual Conference Hotel Sheraton New Orleans Hotel 500 Canal Street New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 Directions | Reservations | Email the Hotel The Sheraton New Orleans Hotel is the host hotel for the 111th Annual Conference on Taxation. Situated in Downtown New Orleans, the Sheraton is steps from the famed French Quarter and within walking distance to Bourbon… Read more »

Donald Kiefer, 2018 Davie-Davis Award Recipient

Dr. Don Kiefer is the recipient of the 2018 Davie-Davis Public Service Award. Don has served at both the state and federal levels of government, and has published papers and articles to inform policymakers and the public in their deliberations of state and national tax policy. He received his Ph.D. in economics from Purdue University in… Read more »

Presentation of the 2018 Davie-Davis award

The Davie-Davis Public Service Award was created in memory of two long-time NTA members, Bruce F. Davie and Albert J. Davis. The Award honors NTA members who have followed Bruce Davie and Al Davis in serving the public through the provision of insightful analyses and objective advice on issues of taxation and government finance to… Read more »

Table of Contents, National Tax Journal, June 2018, 71(2)

Articles Naomi Feldman, Jacob Goldin, and Tatiana Homonoff, “Raising the Stakes: Experimental Evidence on the Endogeneity of Taxpayer Mistakes” Thomas Luke Spreen, “The Effect of Flat Tax Rates on Taxable Income: Evidence from the Illinois Rate Increase” Charles L. Ballard and Sanjay Gupta, “Perceptions and Realities of Average Tax Rates in the Federal Income Tax:… Read more »