Tax Law Research

Howard Chang

Immigration Restriction as Redistributive Taxation: Working Women and the Costs of Protectionism in the Labor Market, 5 J. L. ECON. & POL'Y 1 (2009)

Leo Katz

In Defense of Tax Shelters, 26 VA. TAX REV. 799 (2007).

Jonathan Klick

Recessions and the Social Safety Net: The Alternative Minimum Tax as a Counter-Cyclical Fiscal Stabilizer, 63 STAN. L. REV. 187 (2010) (with Brian Galle).

Michael Knoll

Waiting for Perseus: A Sur-reply to Professors Graetz and Warren, 67 TAX L. REV. 375 (2014) (with Ruth Mason).

Wynne v. Comptroller: Striking a Balance Between State Sovereignty and Interstate Commerce (Dec. 9, 2014), U. Pa. Inst. for Law & Econ., Research Paper No. 14-44 (with Ruth Mason).

Economic and Legal Arguments in PPL v. Commissioner (U. Pa. Inst. for Law & Econ., Research Paper No. 13-5, 2013)

What is Tax Discrimination?, 121 YALE L. J. 1014 (2012) (with Ruth Mason).

The Connection between Competitiveness and International Taxation, 65 TAX L. REV. 349 (2012).

Reconsidering International Tax Neutrality, 64 TAX L. REV. 99 (2011).

The Corporate Income Tax and the Competitiveness of U.S. Industries, 63 TAX L. REV. 771 (2010).

Business Taxes and International Competitiveness: Understanding How Taxes Can Distort Capital Ownership and Designing a Nondistortive International Tax System, in DIMENSIONS OF COMPETITIVENESS (Paul De Grauwe, ed., 2010).

Samuel Zell, the Chicago Tribune and the Emergence of the S ESOP: Understanding the Tax Advantages and Disadvantages of S ESOPs, 70 OHIO ST. L.J. 519 (2009).

Taxation and the Competitiveness of Sovereign Wealth Funds: Do Taxes Encourage Sovereign Wealth Funds to Invest in the United States? 82 S. CAL. L. REV. 703 (2009).

The Taxation of Private Equity Carried Interests: Estimating the Revenue Effects of Taxing Profit Interests as Ordinary Income, 50 WM. & MARY L. REV. 115 (2008).

International Competitiveness, Tax Incentives, and a New Argument for Tax Sparing: Preventing Double Taxation by Crediting Implicit Taxes (U. Pa. Inst. for Law & Econ., Research Paper No. 08-21, 2008).

Compaq Redux: Implicit Taxes and the Question of Pre-Tax Profit, 26 VA. TAX REV. 821 (2007).

Implicit Taxes and Pretax Profit in Compaq and IES Industries, 114 TAX NOTES 679 (2007).

The UBIT: Leveling an Uneven Playing Field or Tilting a Level One?, 76 FORDHAM L. REV. 857 (2007).

The Section 83(b) Election for Restricted Stock: A Joint Tax Perspective, 59 SMU L. REV. 721 (2006).

Taxes and Competitiveness (U. Pa. Inst. for Law & Econ., Research Paper No. 06-28, 2006).

The Tax Efficiency of Stock-Based Compensation, 103 TAX NOTES 203 (2004).

Taxing Sunny Days, A Beautiful View and a Low Cost of Living, 116 HARV. L. REV. 987 (2003).

Simplifying the Transition to a (Progressive) Consumption Tax, 56 SMU L. REV. 53 (2003) (with Mitchell L. Engler).

The Case for Repealing the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax, 56 SMU L. REV. 305 (2003) (with Terrence R. Chorvat).

Tax Planning, Effective Marginal Tax Rates, and the Structure of Income Tax, 54 TAX. L. REV. 555 (2001).

Charles Mooney Jr.

Means Measurement Rather than Means Testing: Using the Tax System to Collect from Can-Pay Consumer Debtors After Bankruptcy, 22 AM. BANKR. INST. J. 6 (2003) (with Jean Braucher).

Edward Rock

Corporate Taxation and International Charter Competition, 106 MICH. L. REV. 1229 (2008) (with Mitchell Kane).

Chris Sanchirico

Good Tags, Bad Tags, July 18, 2013 (U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 13-24).

Optimal Tax Policy and the Symmetries of Ignorance, 66 TAX L. REV. 1 (2012).

Tax Eclecticism, 64 TAX L. REV. 149 (2011).

A Counter-Reply to Bankman and Weisbach, 64 TAX L. REV. 551 (2011).

A Critical Look at the Economic Argument for Taxing Only Labor Income, 63 TAX L. REV. 867 (2010).

Policy Uncertainty and Optimal Taxation, University of Pennsylvania, Institute for Law & Economic Research Paper No. 11-23 (2010).

Decoupling as Transactions Tax, 39 J. LEGAL STUD. 469 (2010) (with N. Garoupa).

The Tax Advantage to Paying Private Equity Fund Managers with Profit Shares: What is it? Why is it Bad?, 75 U. CHIC. L. REV. 1071 (2008).

Taxing Carry: The Problematic Analogy to "Sweat Equity," 117 TAX NOTES 239 (2007)

Taxes versus Legal Rules as Instruments for Equity: A More Equitable View, 29 J. LEGAL STUD. 797 (2000).

Reed Shuldiner

Comment on Does the United States Tax Capital Income, in TAXING CAPITAL INCOME (Henry J. Aaron, Leonard E. Burman, C. Eugene Steuerle, eds., 2007).

Lessons From the Limitation on Itemized Deductions, 93 TAX NOTES 673 (2001) (with David Shakow).

A Comprehensive Wealth Tax, 53 TAX L. REV. 499 (2000) (with David Shakow).

Susan Yeh

Redistribution and Health Inequalities