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Tax Profs Remember Marvin Chirelstein

Posted on February 20, 2015 by webmaster in Legal Education, Obituaries, Tax Leave a comment

Following up my posts (here and here) on the February 16 death of Yale/Columbia tax legend Marvin Chirelstein: below the fold are remembrances of Marvin from these Tax Profs (and others): Joe Bankman (Stanford) Paul Caron (Pepperdine) Bill Clinton (Former U.S. President) Mark Cochran (St. Mary’s) Steve Cohen (Georgetown) Cliff…


Chapman Symposium: Business Tax Reform

Posted on February 20, 2015 by webmaster in Conferences, Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Symposium, Business Tax Reform: Emerging Issues in the Taxation of U.S. Entities, 18 Chap. L. Rev. 1-314 (2014): Edward D. Kleinbard (USC), Keynote Address: “Corporate Tax Reform, Business Tax Reform, or Capital Income Tax Reform?” 18 Chap. L. Rev. 1 (2014) Jordan M. Barry (San Diego), The Emerging Consensus for…


The IRS Scandal, Day 652

Posted on February 20, 2015 by webmaster in IRS News, IRS Scandal, Tax Leave a comment

The Daily Mail, Longtime Presidential Adviser David Axelrod Claims ‘There Hasn’t Been a Major Scandal’ in the Obama White House – And Draws a Mix of Applause and Laughter: Longtime Obama administration political insider David Axelrod claimed on Monday that the Obama administration hasn’t been tainted by a smidgen of…


Gamage Presents Analyzing the Optimal Choice of Tax Instruments Today at Northwestern

Posted on February 19, 2015 by webmaster in Colloquia, Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

David Gamage (UC-Berkeley) presents Analyzing the Optimal Choice of Tax Instruments: The Case for Levying (all of) Labor-Income Taxes, Value-Added Taxes, Capital-Income Taxes, and Wealth Taxes, 68 Tax L. Rev. ___ (2014), at Northwestern yesterday as part of its Tax Colloquium Series hosted by Lawrence Zelenak: Economics-oriented analyses of tax…


Winer Presents The Tension Between Tax Design and the Political Economy of Taxation Today at UCLA

Posted on February 19, 2015 by webmaster in Colloquia, Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Stanley Winer (Carleton University) presents On the Tension Between Tax Design and the Political Economy of Taxation at UCLA today as part of its Colloquium on Tax Policy and Public Finance hosted by Jason Oh and Alexander Wu: Background paper: Wealth Transfer Taxation: An Empirical Investigation, 21 Int’l Tax &…


Council of Economic Advisers: Business Tax Reform and Economic Growth

Posted on February 19, 2015 by webmaster in Tax Leave a comment

White House, Economic Report of the President (Together With the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers (Feb. 2015) (419 pages): Chapter 5, Business Tax Reform and Economic Growth (39 pages): This chapter reviews the role of productivity in long-run growth and summarizes the international context for business tax…


Cauble: Taxing Publicly Traded Entities

Posted on February 19, 2015 by webmaster in Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Emily Cauble (DePaul), Taxing Publicly Traded Entities: Publicly traded entities are generally treated as corporations for U.S. tax purposes. Under various exceptions, however, publicly traded entities may obtain special treatment if they earn predominately certain specified types of qualifying income. This Article examines potential rationales for granting special tax treatment…


Fleischer: 8 Tax Loopholes the Obama Administration Could Close

Posted on February 19, 2015 by webmaster in Tax Leave a comment

New York Times Deal Book: 8 Tax Loopholes the Obama Administration Could Close, by Victor Fleischer (San Diego): President Obama’s State of the Union address revealed a streak of assertiveness and defiance that had been sorely lacking in the tax policy world. The budget proposal for the 2016 fiscal year…


Schmalbeck: Ending the Sweetheart Deal Between Big-Time College Sports and the Tax System

Posted on February 18, 2015 by webmaster in Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Richard Schmalbeck (Duke), Ending the Sweetheart Deal between Big-Time College Sports and the Tax System: This paper was prepared for the annual conference of the National Center for Philanthropy and Law, held at the NYU Law School, held October 24-25, 2013. The overall topic was “Tax Issues Affecting Colleges and…


Call for Papers: International Energy Taxation

Posted on February 18, 2015 by webmaster in Conferences, Scholarship, Tax Leave a comment

Call for papers: International Taxation in the Energy Sector: Oil, Gas and Energy Law Intelligence invites submissions for a special issue on International Taxation in the Energy Sector. … Submissions of relevant tax articles are invited for inclusion in this special tax issue. It is intended that the majority of…


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