There is a lot of movement in this week’s list of the Top 5 Recent Tax Paper Downloads on SSRN, with a new #1 paper and two new papers debuting at #4 and #5:
1. [128 Downloads] War and Taxes: The World War I Veterans’ Bonus and the Defeat of the Mellon Plan, by Anne L. Alstott (Yale) & Benjamin Novick (Yale) [blogged here]
2. [119 Downloads] Behavioral Economics and Fundamental Tax Reform, by Edward J. McCaffery (USC) [blogged here]
3. [89 Downloads] The Report of the President’s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform: A Critical Assessment and a Proposal, by Reuven S. Avi-Yonah (Michigan) [blogged here]
4. [68 Downloads] Interstate Competition and State Death Taxes: A Modern Crisis in Historical Perspective, by Jeffrey A. Cooper (Quinnipiac) [blogged here]
5. [66 Downloads] Personal and Political Bias in the Debate Over Federal Income Taxation Rates and Progressivity, by Richard J. Kovach (Akron) [blogged here]



