2016 UNC Tax Symposium 2016 Participants 2016 Agenda 2016 Archives
| Date | Time | Event |
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18
Friday
March, 2016
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7:00 – 9:00 AM |
Breakfast – Dubose House
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| 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM |
Registration
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| 9:00 – 12:00 AM |
Title – Trade-Offs between Tax and Financial Reporting Benefits: Evidence from Taxable Acquisitions
Authors: Dan Lynch, University of Wisconsin-Madison (presenting) Miles Romney, Michigan State University Bridget Stomberg, University of Georgia Dan Wangerin, Michigan State University Discussant: Merle Erickson, University of Chicago Moderator: Ed Maydew, University of North Carolina |
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| 10:20 – 10:40 AM |
Break
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| 10:40 – 12:00 PM |
Title– Do Experts Help Firms Optimize?
Authors: James Mahon, Deloitte Limited Eric Zwick, University of Chicago (presenting) Discussant: Erin Towery, University of Georgia Moderator: Jennifer Blouin, University of Pennsylvania |
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| 12:00 – 1:15 PM |
Lunch – DuBose House
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| 1:15 – 2:35 PM |
Title – Asymmetric Treatment of Tax Losses and Corporate Investment
Authors: Inga Bethmann, WHU Martin Jacob, WHU Maximilian Muller, University of Chicago, Visiting Scholar (presenting) Peter Merrill, PricewaterhouseCoopers Discussant: Daniel Saavedra, UCLA Moderator: Scott Dyreng, Duke University |
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| 2:35 – 2:55 PM |
Break
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| 2:55 – 4:15 PM |
Title – Who Sold During the Crash of 2008-9? Evidence from Tax-Return Data on Daily Sales of Stock
Authors: Jeffrey Hoopes, Ohio State University (presenting) Patrick Langtieg, Internal Revenue Service Stefan Nagel, University of Michigan Daniel Reck, University of Michigan Joel Slemrod, University of Michigan Bryan Stuart, University of Michigan Discussant: Chris Williams, University of Michigan Moderator: Ed Maydew, University of North Carolina |
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| 4:15 – 4:35 PM |
Break
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| 4:35 – 5:35 PM |
Keynotes Address: – Loudermilk Hall room 107
Joel Slemrod, University of Michigan |
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| 5:35 – 7:00 PM |
Reception – Dubose House
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| 7:00 – 8:30 PM |
Dinner – Dubose House
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19
Saturday
March, 2016
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7:00 – 8:30 AM |
Breakfast – Dubose House
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| 8:30 AM – 9:50 AM |
Title – Taxing Atlas: Executive Compensation, Firm Size and Their Impact on Optimal Top Income Tax Rates
Authors: Laurence Ales, Carnegie Mellon University Antonio Andrés Bellofatto, University of Queensland – Australia Jessie Jiaxu Wang, Arizona State University (presenting) Discussant: Jeremy Bertomeu, Baruch College, CUNY Moderator: Eva Labro, University of North Carolina |
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| 9:50 – 10:10 AM |
Break
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| 10:10 AM – 11:30 AM |
Title – Legal Environment and Corporate Tax Avoidance: Evidence from State Tax Codes
Authors: Mark (Shuai) Ma, American University (presenting) Wayne B. Thomas, University of Oklahoma Discussant: Jack Manhire, Texas A&M University Moderator: Ed Maydew, University of North Carolina |
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| 11:30 AM |
Lunch – Dubose House
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|
| 12:30 PM |
Transport to RDU
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