This week's list of the Top 5 Recent Tax Paper Downloads is the same as last week's list. The #1 paper is #529 among 12,053 tax papers in all-time downloads.

1. [885 Downloads]  Policies to Reduce Federal Budget Deficits by Increasing Economic Growth, by Douglas Elmendorf (Harvard), Glenn Hubbard (Columbia) & Zachary Liscow (Yale)
2. [646 Downloads]  IRS Officials' Stock Holdings and Corporate Tax Outcomes, by Michael Mayberry (Florida; Google Scholar), Eashwar Nagaraj (Florida) & Scott Rane (Florida; Google Scholar)
3. [493 Downloads]  Combining Charitable Remainder Unitrusts and Tax-Aware Strategies to Diversify Low-Basis Stock, by Joseph Liberman (AQR Capital Management) & Nathan Sosner (AQR Capital Management)
4. [372 Downloads]  Global Tax Decluttering, by Shu-Yi Oei (Duke; Google Scholar) & Diane Ring (Boston College; Google Scholar)
5. [365 Downloads]  Bluff Without Purpose: Rethinking Trump's Tariff Policy and the Misuse of Game Theory, by Doron Narotzki (Akron; Google Scholar)

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