TAXATION AND THE AGGREGATE ECONOMY CONFERENCE

Friday, October 31, 2014 - McCord Hall 158

12:00 - 1:00	Lunch Break
1:00 - 2:00	Tim Lee, University of Mannheim Entrepreneurs, Managers and Inequality
2:00 - 2:30	Coffee Break
2:30 - 3:30	Juan Carlos Conesa, SUNY-Stony Brook Intergenerational Policy and the Measurement of Tax Incidence (joint with Carlos Carriga)
3:30 - 4:30	Lorenz Kueng, Northwestern University Identifying Tax Expectations from Municipal Bonds with an Application to Household Consumption
4:30 - 5:00	Coffee Break
5:00 - 6:00	Louis Kaplow, Harvard University Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply

9:30 - 10:00	Continental Breakfast
10:00 - 11:00	Glen Weyl, University of Chicago/Microsoft Research *Taxation and the Allocation of Talent* (joint with Benjamin Lockwood and Chales Nathanson)
11:00 - 12:00	German Cubas, University of Houston Progressive Taxation and Misallocation in a Model of Careeer Choice with Incomplete Markets (joint with Pedro Silos)
12:00 - 1:00	Lunch Break
1:00 - 2:00	Markus Poschke, McGill University Macroeconomic Implications of Tax Cuts for the Top Income Groups: 1960-2010 (joint with Baris Kaymak)
2:00 - 3:00	Alejandro Badel, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Taxing Top Earners: A Human Capital Perspective (joint with Mark Huggett)
3:00 - 3:30	Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30	Vasia Panousi, Federal Reserve Board Optimal Capital Taxation with Idiosyncratic Investment Risk (joint with Caterina Reis)
4:30 - 5:30	Gueorgui Kambourov, University of Toronto Use It or Lose It: Efficiency Gains from Wealth Taxation (joint with Fatih Guvenen, Daphne Chen, and Burhan Kuruscu)