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Weekly SSRN Tax Roundup

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Richard Dees (McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago), Is Chief Counsel Resurrecting the Chapter 14 ‘Monster’?, 145 Tax Notes 1279 (Dec. 15, 2014) Claire Moore Dickerson (Tulane), Bringing Formal Business Laws to Cameroon’s Informal Sector: Lessons and Cautions from the Tax Law Example, 13 Wash. U. Global Stud. L. Rev. 265…


Weekly Student Tax Note Roundup

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Albert Farr (J.D. 2015, Tulane), Comment, Taxation of Marine Shipping Income: A Critique of U.S. Tax Laws in the Energy Transport Industry, 39 Tul. Mar. L.J. 321 (2014) Jessica Ho (J.D. 2012, Virginia), Note, How to Train a Toothless Dragon: Finding Room for Improvement in China’s Transfer Pricing Regulations, 54…


UCLA & Tax Policy Center Host Conference Today on International Tax Reform

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UCLA and the Tax Policy Center host a conference today on International Tax Reform from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. PST (webcast here): Panel #1: Political Economy of International Tax Reform Presenters: Alan Auerbach (UC-Berkeley), Jon Talisman (Capitol Tax Partners) Commentator: Jason Oh (UCLA) Panel #2: Inversions: Where Do We…


Borden: Rethinking the Tax-Revenue Effect of REIT Taxation

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Bradley Borden (Brooklyn), Rethinking the Tax-Revenue Effect of REIT Taxation, 16 Fla. Tax Rev. ___ (2015): Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have recently made headlines in major media outlets and have caught the attention of lawmakers and analysts because they erode the corporate tax base. REITs are not subject to…


Murphy: Pragmatic Administrative Law and Tax Exceptionalism

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Richard Murphy, Pragmatic Administrative Law and Tax Exceptionalism, 64 Duke L.J. Online 21 (2014): This Essay responds to the 2014 Duke Law Journal Administrative Law Symposium. Its principal contention is that courts and other commentators should give due weight to the history and virtues of the evolution of administrative law…


Pierce: Which Institution Should Determine Whether an Agency’s Explanation of a Tax Decision is Adequate?

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Richard J. Pierce, Jr. (George Washington), Which Institution Should Determine Whether an Agency’s Explanation of a Tax Decision is Adequate?: A Response to Steve Johnson, 64 Duke L.J. Online 1 (2014): This Essay responds to Professor Steve Johnson’s Article for the 2014 Duke Law Journal Administrative Law Symposium, Reasoned Explanation…


Slack Presents The Political Economy of Property Tax Reform Today at Toronto

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Enid Slack (Toronto) presents The Political Economy of Property Tax Reform at Toronto today as part of its James Hausman Tax Law and Policy Workshop Series: Property taxes are generally considered by economists to be good taxes, and many countries are being advised to increase and improve their property taxes….


Fleming, Peroni & Shay: Formulary Apportionment in the U.S.

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J. Clifton Fleming (BYU), Robert J. Peroni (Texas) & Stephen E. Shay (Harvard), Formulary Apportionment in the U.S. International Income Tax System: Putting Lipstick on a Pig?, 36 Mich. J. Int’l L. ___ (2015): Perhaps surprisingly, this Article has shown that the debate over formulary apportionment is little more than…


Cockfield: David Foster Wallace on Tax Policy

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Arthur J. Cockfield (Queen’s University), David Foster Wallace on Tax Policy, How to Be an Adult, and Other Mysteries of the Universe, 15 Pitt. Tax Rev. ___ (2015): As one of the most highly acclaimed fiction writers of his generation, David Foster Wallace had many things to say on a…


Kamin Presents Designing Legislation That Responds to Fiscal Uncertainty Today at NYU

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David Kamin (NYU) presents In Good Times and Bad: Designing Legislation That Responds to Fiscal Uncertainty at NYU today as part of its Tax Policy Colloquium Series hosted by Daniel Shaviro and Alan Viard: Congress often moves slowly to change tax and spending laws when circumstances change, but there are…


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