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9 Apr 2020, 11:50 am by Paul Caron
Pat Oglesby (Center for New Revenue) presents Marijuana Tax Design online at Duke today as part of its Tax Policy Workshop Series hosted by Richard Schmalbeck and Lawrence Zelenak: Any scheme to legalize marijuana that has a chance of enactment will tax the stuff. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 1:03 pm by Howard Bashman
Lawrence Hurley of Reuters reports that “Supreme Court postpones April oral arguments. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 12:30 pm by Paul Caron
. __ (2020) (with Joshua Blank (UC-Irvine)) online at Duke today as part of its Tax Policy Workshop Series hosted by Richard Schmalbeck and Lawrence Zelenak: Through online tools, virtual assistants and other technology, governments increasingly rely on artificial... [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 12:30 pm by Paul Caron
Kathleen Delaney Thomas (North Carolina) presents Taxing Nudges at Duke yesterday as part of its Tax Policy Workshop Series hosted by Richard Schmalbeck and Lawrence Zelenak: Governments are increasingly turning to behavioral economics to inform policy design in areas like health care, the environment, and financial decision-making. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 7:28 am by INFORRM
Some, such as Professor Richard Susskind, a champion and advisor on digital courts are relaxed about this, suggesting the sky won’t fall in. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
Gregg Polsky (Georgia) presented Taxing Buybacks (with Daniel Hemel (Chicago)) at Duke yesterday as part of its Tax Policy Workshop Series hosted by Richard Schmalbeck and Lawrence Zelenak: A recent rise in the volume of corporate share repurchases has prompted calls for changes to the rules governing stock buybacks. [read post]
5 Mar 2020, 12:30 pm by Paul Caron
Jason Oh (UCLA) presents Wealth Tax Design: Lessons from Estate Tax Avoidance (with Eric Zolt (UCLA)) at Duke today as part of its Tax Policy Workshop Series hosted by Richard Schmalbeck and Lawrence Zelenak: Presidential candidates Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have both proposed ambitious new annual wealth taxes based... [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
Lawrence Hurley reports at Reuters that “[t]he U.S. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 4:55 pm
In an earlier post based on the work of Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen, I made an analogical argument from China’s experience with the Great Chinese Famine (1958-1961) in order to highlight at least two factors relevant to the manner in which the Chinese government under President Xi Jinping has handled the COVID-19 (2019-nCoV) outbreak: “the absence of adversarial politics and open journalism” in contemporary China. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 12:30 pm by Paul Caron
Tax Rev. 239 (2019), at Duke today as part of its Tax Policy Workshop Series hosted by Richard Schmalbeck and Lawrence Zelenak: The 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act significantly revised long-standing rules regarding the tax treatment... [read post]