NYU hosts a joint Tax Policy Symposium with UCLA today on The Earned Income Tax Credit at Fifty (agenda):
NYU Law is pleased to host the 2025 NYU-UCLA Tax Policy Symposium, featuring a full day of panel discussions, along with a keynote address by Robert Greenstein, Visiting Fellow at The Brookings Institution and President Emeritus of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities. Panels, featuring a range of academics and policy makers, will evaluate the success of the Earned Income Tax Credit on distributional and efficiency grounds, while contemplating alternate approaches.
Panel 1: The First Fifty Years
- Michelle Drumbl (Washington & Lee)
- Dylan Matthews (Vox)
- Erica Williams (DC Fiscal Policy Institute)
- Kirk Stark (UCLA) (moderator)
Panel 2: The Short- and Long-Term Effects of the EITC
- Jacob Bastian (Rutgers; Google Scholar)
- Henrik Kleven (Princeton; Google Scholar)
- Jennifer Louise Roff (CUNY; Google Scholar)
- Alex Smith (West Point; Google Scholar)
- Tatiana Homonoff (NYU; Google Scholar) (moderator)
Keynote Address: Robert Greenstein (Visiting Fellow, Brookings Institution; Founder and President Emeritus, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
- Lily Batchelder (NYU) (moderator)
- David Kamin (NYU) (moderator)
Panel 3: Administering the EITC
- Jacob Goldin (Chicago; Google Scholar)
- Sara Sternberg Greene (Duke; Google Scholar)
- Greg Leiserson (U.S. Treasury)
- Day Manoli (Georgetown)
- Chye-Ching Huang (NYU) (moderator)
Panel 4: The Future of the EITC
- Ariel Jurow Kleiman (USC; Google Scholar)
- Joshua McCabe (Niskanen Center)
- Ellen Nissenbaum (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
- Eric Zolt (UCLA; Google Scholar) (moderator)
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