106th Annual Conference Proceedings, 2013

Tampa Bay, FL

  1. Thursday, November 21, 2013

    1. Property Taxes in the Great Recession and Beyond

      1. John Mikesell and Daniel Mullins, Structural/Institutional Determinants of Variations in Household Property Tax Burdens and Effective Tax Rates Within and Across Local Governments: The Effect of the Great Recession and Beyond
    2. State Tax Policy and Economic Growth

      1. François Vaillancourt and Pouya Ebrahimi, The Impact of the Tax Mix on the Economic Growth of Canadian Provinces, 1981-2010
    3. Friday, November 22, 2013

      1. Toward a Deeper Understanding of Tax Salience

        1. Nicole Florack and Steven Sheffrin, Psychological Non-Equivalence of Tax Bases: An Empirical Investigation
      2. Efficiency, Distribution and the Design of Fundamental Tax Reform

        1. Bibek Adhikari and James Alm, Evaluating the Economic Effects of Flat Tax Reforms Using Synthetic Control Methods
      3. Interacting Federal and State Taxes

        1. James Wetzler, Impact of Federal Personal Expenditure Taxation on State Taxes
      4. The Big Picture: Major Reforms and Tax Policy Discourse

        1. Jane Gravelle and G. Thomas Woodward, Clarifying the Relation Between Base-Broadening and Effective Marginal Tax Rates
        2. Laurence Seidman, Medicare for All: A Public Finance Analysis
      5. Local Fiscal Sustainability and Pensions

        1. Leslie Papke and Daniel Litwok, Teacher Pension Plan Reforms: Implications for State Budgets and Teacher Composition
      6. State Tax Policy and Economic Growth

        1. François Vaillancourt and Pouya Ebrahimi, The Impact of the Tax Mix on the Economic Growth of Canadian Provinces, 1981-2010
    4. Saturday, November 23, 2013

      1. The Compliance Costs of Taxation: Some International Evidence

        1. François Vaillancourt, The compliance costs of the property tax: Evidence for individuals and businesses for Canada