Columbia Law School: Tax Policy Conference Sponsored by The Charles E. Gerber Transactional Studies Center and Davis Polk & Wardwell (May 28-29, 2026):
Thursday, May 28:
- David Schizer, Income Without Realization Under the Sixteenth Amendment: An Originalist Analysis of Pre-Ratification Tax and Accounting Regimes
- Discussant: Susan Morse
- Michael Best, The Political Economy of Progressive Tax Reform: Experimental Evidence from Pakistan
- Discussant: Matthew Weinzierl
- Edward Fox, What Made Income Taxes Possible?
- Discussant: Linda Sugin
- Lucy Msall, Does Luring Individuals Mean Luring Investment? Examining Tax-Induced Migration to Puerto Rico?
- Discussant: William Gentry
- Michael Love, Optimal Tax Policy with Complex Taxpayers
- Discussant: Thomas Brennan
Friday, May 29:
- Jonathan Choi, Tax Confusion
- Discussant: Joseph Bankman
- John Voorheis, Housing Capital and Intergenerational Mobility in the United States
- Discussant: Marius Ring
- Yair Listokin, Inflation Target Indexation
- Discussant: Daniel Shaviro
