There is a bit of movement in this week's list of the Top 5 Recent Tax Paper Downloads on SSRN, with a new papr debuting on the list at #5:
1. [258 Downloads] Time for Permanent Estate Tax Reform, by Jeffrey A. Cooper (Quinnipiac)
2. [216 Downloads] James
Couzens, Andrew Mellon, the 'Greatest Tax Suit in the History of the
World,' and Creation of the Joint Committee on Taxation and Its Staff, by George K. Yin (Virginia)
3. [208 Downloads] Wall Street Rules Applied to REMIC Classification, by Bradley T. Borden (Brooklyn) & David J. Reiss (Brooklyn)
4. [175 Downloads] Incentives for Tax Planning and Avoidance: Evidence from the Field, by John R. Graham
(Duke University, Fuqua School of Business), Michelle Hanlon
(MIT, Sloan School of Management), Terry J. Shevlin
(UC-Irvine) & Nemit Shroff
(MIT, Sloan School of Management)5. [147 Downloads] Taxation and Expropriation — The Destruction of the Yukos Oil Empire, by Paul B. Stephan III (Virginia)
