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NATIONAL
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Tax
Policy and the Economy |
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James
Poterba, Organizer |
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September
15, 2005 |
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National
Press Club |
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529
14th Street, NW |
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Washington,
DC |
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PROGRAM |
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8:30 am |
Registration
and Continental Breakfast |
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8:50 am |
JAGADEESH
GOKHALE, Cato Institute |
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KENT
SMETTERS, University of Pennsylvania and NBER |
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JEFFREY
BROWN, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and NBER |
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JAMES
POTERBA, MIT and NBER |
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9:55 am |
Break |
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10:10
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NADA
EISSA, Georgetown University and NBER |
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HILARY
HOYNES, UC, Davis and NBER |
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Behavioral Responses
to Taxes: Lessons from the EITC and Labor Supply |
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PETER
TUFANO, Harvard University and NBER |
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Splitting Tax
Refunds and Building Savings: An Empirical Test |
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(joint
with SONDRA BEVERLY and DANIEL
SCHNEIDER) |
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11:15
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Break |
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11:30
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ROGER
GORDON and JULIE BERRY CULLEN, UC, San Diego and NBER |
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ALAN
AUERBACH, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
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Who Bears the
Corporate Income Tax? A Review of What We Know |
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12:35
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Adjourn |
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12:45
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Luncheon |
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Luncheon
Speaker: |
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BEN
BERNANKE, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers |
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2:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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9/2/05 |