Author: April Davis

110th Annual Conference on Taxation Call for Papers

CALL FOR PAPERS DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia City Center, Philadelphia, PA November 9-11, 2017 Conference Chair Victoria Perry, President, National Tax Association Program Chairs John N. Friedman, Brown University and NBER Adam Looney, The Brookings Institution The 110th Annual Conference on Taxation will cover a broad range of topics including, but not limited to, taxation… Read more »

47th Annual Spring Symposium, 2017

Taxation in the Trump Era: Reforms, Revenues and Repercussions We invite you to join us in Washington, DC for our 47th Annual Spring Symposium! Holiday Inn Capitol May 18-19, 2017 The National Tax Association’s 47th Annual Spring Symposium, “Taxation in the Trump Era: Reforms, Revenues and Repercussions,” will examine the national and local impact of… Read more »

47th Spring Symposium Conference Hotel

Holiday Inn Capitol 550 C Street, SW (L’Enfant Plaza Metro) Washington, DC 20024 Directions Reservations at the Conference Hotel NTA has blocked a limited number of rooms at $275 single/double (plus 14.5% tax) for those attending the Symposium. Please register as soon as possible to be assured of these rates. The cutoff date for the… Read more »

47th Annual Spring Symposium Organizers

Conference Chair Victoria Perry, President, National Tax Association Program Chairs Lily Batchelder, NYU School of Law Itai Grinberg, Georgetown University Law Center Thornton Matheson, International Monetary Fund Program Committee Janet McCubbin, U.S. Department of the Treasury Tom Neubig, Tax Sage Network and University of Michigan Ian Parry, International Monetary Fund Kim Rueben, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy… Read more »

47th Annual Spring Symposium Conference Registration

Registration Now Closed Conference Pricing   Early Registration (until 4/21) Regular Registration (4/22 – 5/12) On Site Registration (5/18 – 5/19) Member: $250 $320 $375 Non-member: $370 $440 $495 Student Member: $125 $165 $195 In order to receive member pricing, you must be a current NTA member in good standing. The annual membership fee for… Read more »

47th Annual Conference Luncheon Speakers

Harley Duncan Harley Duncan is Tax Managing Director, State and Local Tax, at KPMG LLP. Prior to joining KPMG in 2008, Harley spent the previous 20 years as executive director of the Federation of Tax Administrator. He has held positions with the Kansas and South Dakota state government, the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, and… Read more »

47th Annual Spring Symposium Program

TAXATION IN THE TRUMP ERA: REFORMS, REVENUES AND REPERCUSSIONS Download the Spring Symposium Program Thursday, May 18 8:45-9:00 am WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION Victoria Perry, President, National Tax Association 9:00-10:30 am TAXATION AND SPENDING: WHAT’S IN STORE AND WHERE WE SHOULD GO FROM HERE (A Panel Discussion) Organizer: Dennis Zimmerman, American Tax Policy Institute Moderator: Eugene… Read more »

Table of Contents, National Tax Journal, March 2017, 70 (1)

Philippe Wingender and Sara LaLumia, “Income Effects on Maternal Labor Supply: Evidence From Child-Related Tax Benefits” Jost H. Heckemeyer and Ruud A. de Mooij, “Taxation and Corporate Debt: Are Banks Any Different?” Timothy (Jun) Lu, Olivia S. Mitchell, Stephen P. Utkus, and Jean A. Young, “Borrowing from the Future: 401(k) Plan Loans and Loan Defaults”… Read more »

Benjamin Lockwood, 2016 Dissertation Award Recipient

Benjamin Lockwood has won the NTA’s Outstanding Dissertation Prize for 2016. Benjamin is an Assistant Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. His primary field of research is public finance, with a focus on optimal taxation and behavioral economics. His research uses theory and computational simulations to understand… Read more »