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The Structure of American Income Tax Policy Preferences

Posted on February 3, 2015 by webmaster in Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Cameron Ballard-Rosa (North Carolina), Lucy Martin (Yale) & Kenneth F. Scheve (Stanford), The Structure of American Income Tax Policy Preferences: Modern income tax systems are multidimensional in that different rates can be applied to different income levels. Few contemporary studies of public preferences over the income tax or redistribution more…


Tax Provisions in President Obama’s FY2016 Budget

Posted on February 3, 2015 by webmaster in IRS News, Tax Leave a comment

President Obama yesterday released his Fiscal Year 2016 Budget. The Treasury Department released the 312-page Green Book (General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2016 Revenue Proposals) (revenue tables here). Forbes, Tax Aspects Of The President’s FY2016 Budget New York Times, Obama Calls Foul on Donor Tax Break for College…


University Of Missouri-Kansas City Joins Rankings Hall Of Shame; Dean Ordered Staff To Raise Ranking "By All Means Necessary"

Posted on February 3, 2015 by webmaster in Law School Rankings, Legal Education Leave a comment

Inside Higher Education, Fibbing for Rankings: The University of Missouri at Kansas City gave the Princeton Review false information designed to inflate the rankings of its business school, which was under pressure from its major donor to keep the ratings up, according to an outside audit released Friday. The audit…


ABA Tax Section Midyear Meeting

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Tax Prof speakers at last week’s ABA Tax Section Midyear Meeting in Houston (full program here): Linda Beale (Wayne State), Standards of Tax Practice Brad Borden (Brooklyn), Danshera Cords (Albany), Elaine Gagliardi (Montana), Michael Lang (Chapman), Charlene Luke (Florida), Roberta Mann (Oregon), Bruce McGovern (South Texas), Marty McMahon (Florida), Teaching…


Subscribing to TaxProf Blog

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We offer three ways to have TaxProf Blog content automatically delivered to your computer, tablet, or smart phone: Follow @SoCalTaxProf RSS Feeds: You can subscribe to one of three different feeds to receive TaxProf Blog posts via your RSS reader: All Posts will send you all blog posts Tax Posts…


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Applying to Top Law Schools Disserved Many in 2014

Posted on February 2, 2015 by webmaster in Legal Education Leave a comment

The American Lawyer: Applying to Top Law Schools Disserved Many in 2014, by Matt Leichter: [A]lthough the number of full-time applications predictably declined again at most law schools (7.6 percent), they conspicuously rose at many law schools at the top of U.S. News and World Report’s annual rankings. Specifically, of…


Death of Robert Anthoine

Posted on February 2, 2015 by webmaster in Obituaries, Tax, Tax Profs Leave a comment

New York Times Obituary: Robert Anthoine — renowned tax and arts law expert and enthusiastic supporter of the arts, died on January 23, 2015 after a brief illness. … He graduated from Columbia Law School in 1949 and returned there to teach in 1952. In 1963, he joined Winthrop, Stimson,…


Diamond: The Continuing Disconnect Between Law School Critics and Market Reality

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Stephen F. Diamond (Santa Clara), The Continuing Disconnect Between Law School Critics and Market Reality: I just happened to notice that the law school critics continue to distort the findings of the Simkovic and McIntyre paper on the economic value of earning a JD. This paper sends a chill down…


Caron: Thomas Piketty and Inequality — Legal Causes and Tax Solutions

Posted on February 2, 2015 by webmaster in Book Club, Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Paul L. Caron (Pepperdine), Thomas Piketty and Inequality: Legal Causes and Tax Solutions, 64 Emory L.J. Online 2073 (2015): Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-first Century has acted as an accelerant fueling the fiery public debate over increasing inequality in America and around the world. Piketty makes the provocative empirical…


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