
SEPTEMBER 20, 2007
Louis Kaplow
Harvard Law School
“Taxation and Social Security”
SEPTEMBER 27, 2007
Lawrence Zelenak
Duke University Law School
“Tax Policy and Personal Identity Over Time”
OCTOBER 4, 2007
David Weisbach
University of Chicago Law School
“A Welfarist Approach to Disabilities”
OCTOBER 11, 2007
Mitchell Kane
New York University Law School
“Corporate Taxation and International Charter Competition” (with Edward Rock)
OCTOBER 18, 2007
Joseph Bankman
Stanford Law School
“Mr. Smith Gets an Education: Why it is so Hard to Get Easy Tax Filing?”
OCTOBER 25, 2007
Daniel Shaviro
New York University Law School
“The Optimal Relationship Between Taxable Income and Financial Accounting Income”
NOVEMBER 1, 2007
Lily Batchelder
New York University Law School
“How Should an Ideal Consumption Tax or Income Tax Treat Wealth Transfers?”
NOVEMBER 8, 2007
Michael Knoll
University of Pennsylvania Law School
“Taxes and Competitiveness”
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2007
Edward McCaffery
USC Gould School of Law
“The Last Best Hope for Progressivity in Tax”
NOVEMBER 29, 2007
Deborah Schenk
New York University Law School
“The Political Economy of Tax Reform: The Case for Retaining the AMT”
DECEMBER 6, 2007
Michael Graetz
Yale Law School, Columbia Law School
“100 Million Unnecessary Returns: A Simple, Fair, and Competitive Tax Plan for the United States”