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Taxing Capital Income: Do we? Should we? Can we? (Can we not?)
Brookings Institution
1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Washington, DC
September 23, 2005
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Do We? |
9:00-10:00 |
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Presenter:
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Joel Slemrod, University of Michigan |
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Commentators:
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Reed Shuldiner, University of Pennsylvania
Jane Gravelle, Congressional Research Service |
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| Break |
10:00-10:15 |
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| II. |
Should We? |
10:15-12:00 |
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Presenters: |
George Zodrow, Rice University
Eric Toder and Kim Rueben, The Urban Institute and the Tax Policy Center (TPC) |
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Commentators: |
Alan Auerbach, University of California
David Weisbach, University of Chicago
Joe Thorndike, Tax Analysts |
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| III. |
Lunch |
12:15-1:30 |
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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Director, Congressional Budget Office |
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| IV. |
Can We? |
1:45-3:30 |
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Presenters: |
Edward D. Kleinbard, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton (on financial products)
Julie Roin, U Chicago (international) |
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Commentators: |
Michael Keen, IMF
Paul Oosterhuis, Skadden Arps
Rick Davino, GE |
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| Break |
3:30-3:45 |
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| V. |
Can We? Can We Not? |
3:45-4:45 |
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Presenter: |
Michael Schler, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP and Joseph Bankman, Stanford |
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Commentators: |
Ed Outslay, MSU
George Plesko, MIT |
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| VI. |
Wrap-up |
4:45-5:15 |
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Panel: |
Henry Aaron, Brookings and TPC
Leonard Burman, The Urban Institute and TPC
Dan Halperin, Harvard |
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Cosponsored by
The Tax Policy Center, the American Tax Policy Institute, and Tax Analysts |