Author: Tara Sheehan

Ranjana Madhusudhan, In Memoriam

With deep sadness, the National Tax Association mourns the passing of Ranjana Madhusudhan on April 27. We send our deepest condolences to her family and friends. Ranjana served as President of the NTA from 2007 to 2008, following her year as First Vice President. As part of her work with the NTA, she initiated a… Read more »

Janet Holtzblatt, 2020 Davie-Davis Award Recipient

Janet Holtzblatt is the recipient of the 2020 Davie-Davis Public Service award. Janet is a senior fellow at the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center. Over a three-decade career in the federal government, she worked on a broad range of tax policy issues, with emphasis on the tax treatment of families and workers, health reform, the administration… Read more »

Meet NTA’s Officers

William G. Gale, President “The National Tax Association brings together experts in all areas of tax policy and a variety of disciplines that explore tax issues. It is a focal point for research and policy; federal, state and local issues; for economists, accountants, lawyers, and others. It is also a remarkably collegial and dynamic group… Read more »

112th Annual Conference Sponsors

We deeply appreciate our conference sponsors. As we add sponsors for the conference, we will include their logos below. Platinum Level   Gold Level   Silver Level     Bronze Level           Graduate Student Breakfast Sponsors   Daniel Holland Medal Award Reception Sponsor    

2019 Dissertation Award Honorable Mention: Terry (Seok Min) Moon

Terry (Seok Min) Moon is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of British Columbia. His research interests lie at the intersection of public economics and corporate finance. Broadly, the main goal of his current research is to understand how market frictions affect real investment and resource allocations in the economy. In particular, he… Read more »

2019 Dissertation Award Honorable Mention: Michael Stepner

Michael Stepner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will be awarded an honorable mention at the 2019 NTA Annual Conference in Tampa. Michael is a postdoctoral fellow in Retirement and Disability Policy Research at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a postdoctoral affiliate at Harvard Economics Opportunity Insights. His research examines how social insurance affects equity… Read more »

Cailin Slattery, 2019 Dissertation Award Winner

Cailin Slattery has won the NTA’s Outstanding Dissertation Prize for 2019. She will accept the award at the NTA Annual Conference in Tampa. Cailin Slattery is an Assistant Professor in the Economics Division at Columbia Business School. Her primary fields of interest are industrial organization, public finance, and urban economics. In particular, she studies how… Read more »

112th Annual Conference Students on the Market

Below are a list of graduate students that are on the market and will be at the conference in Tampa in November.  Potential employers should reach out directly to the students below to connect. We will have interview space set up at the Tampa Marriott Water Side Hotel, Grand Salon I on Thursday and Friday,… Read more »

112th Annual Conference Registration

November 21 – 23 |   Tampa Marriott Water Street | Tampa, Florida Online Registration is now closed.  You can register onsite beginning Wednesday, November 20th.   Early Registration(until 9/27) Regular Registration(9/28-11/8) On Site Registration(11/21-11/23) Member:  $395  $470  $540 Non-member:  $515  $590  $660 Student Member:  $145  $225  $275 Registration includes two luncheons, two open bar… Read more »

112th Annual Conference Keynote Speakers

November 21 – 23 | Tampa Marriott Water Street  | Tampa, Florida Thursday, November 21 Keynote | Joel Slemrod Joel Slemrod is the Paul W. McCracken Collegiate Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, and Professor of Economics in the Department of… Read more »