Joshua Blank (UC-Irvine) and Leigh Osofsky (North Carolina) present Automated Legal Guidance at Boston University today as part of its Tax Policy Colloquium hosted by David
Walker: The use of artificial intelligence as an aid to law enforcement has received significant attention from legal scholars. [...]
Jason Oh (UCLA) presented Wealth Tax Design: Lessons from Estate Tax Avoidance (with Eric Zolt (UCLA)) last Thursday at San Diego as part of its Tax Law Speaker Series hosted
by Jordan Barry and Miranda Perry Fleischer: Presidential candidates Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have both proposed ambitious new annual... [...]
Top Law Schools: Business Law, preLaw, Vol. 23, No. 2, Fall 2019, at 41: preLaw magazine graded law schools based on the breadth of their curricular offerings. The scores were
weighted as follows: 30% for a concentration, 24% for a clinic, 12% for a center, 12% for an externship, 9%... [...]
Inside Higher Ed, Scholars Object To Coded Conference Badges: Being scanned in to scholarly meetings? Religious studies and biblical literature scholars said a loud, quick
no to the idea last week upon learning via email that name badges for their upcoming annual meeting would include QR codes. [...]
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available. It is a special issue on transfer pricing in the digital economy. It combines academics and
practitioners’ analysis on recent developments, so that the reader gets the broad picture on some of the most complex issues related to the... [...]
National Law Journal, Hundreds of Law Profs Declare Trump's Conduct 'Clearly Impeachable': Hundreds of law professors from schools across the country published an open letter
Friday declaring President Donald Trump’s conduct involving Ukraine as “clearly impeachable,” an assertion that comes after a daylong hearing earlier this week [...]
New York Times, Could Tax Increases Speed Up the Economy? Democrats Say Yes: Elizabeth Warren is leading a liberal rebellion against a long-held economic view that large tax
increases slow economic growth, trying to upend Democratic policymaking in the way supply-side conservatives changed Republican orthodoxy four decades ago. [...]
Saturday: This Week's Ten Most Popular TaxProf Blog Posts The Economist: Measuring The 1%: Economists Are Rethinking The Numbers On Inequality Harvard To Pay $50 Million Tax
Due To Trump Tax Reform ProPublica: How A Tax Break To Help The Poor Went To NBA Owner Dan Gilbert Sunday: Close The... [...]
This will be my last post until January. I will be spending my days (except for Christmas Day) grading exams. Grades are due Friday January 3rd so I hope to have my next post
done for January 6th. For the second year, my last blog of the year is a... [...]
Samantha Jacoby (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities), Policymakers Should Ensure Pass-Throughs Pay More of Taxes They Owe: High-income taxpayers drive much of the “tax
gap” — the gap between what taxpayers owe and what they voluntarily pay on time — finds a new paper from Professor Natasha Sarin and... [...]
