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Top 5 Tax Paper Downloads
Sunday, June 27, 2004 There are two new papers on this week’s list of the Top 5 Tax Paper Downloads on SSRN, debuting at #4 and #5: 1. Corporate…
Read MoreNew Tax eJournal Soliciting Articles
Sunday, June 27, 2004 The eJournal of Tax Research, published by Atax (Australian Taxation Studies Program), University of New South Wales, Sydney, Au…
Read MoreTax Problems of the Rich & Famous: Mike Tyson
Sunday, June 27, 2004 Possible grist for the classroom tax mill: Mike Tyson’s tax problems, as reported by Sports Illustrated. Tyson received a …
Read MoreTax Prof Spotlight: Jim Maule
Saturday, June 26, 2004 Jim Maule (Villanova) undoubtedly has one of the most eclectic backgrounds among the tax professorate. Although many tax schol…
Read MoreATPI Conference on July 8
Saturday, June 26, 2004 The American Tax Policy Institute is hosting a roundtable conference on Thursday, July 8, in Washington, D.C. on two ATPI-spon…
Read MoreTax Policy Group Criticizes Pending Tax Bill
Saturday, June 26, 2004 The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has released a 5-page report, Misplaced Priorities: The Flawed House and Senate Cor…
Read MoreYour Tax Inner Child
Friday, June 25, 2004 The Inner Child Test is sweeping the law professor blogosphere, with Professors Althouse (10 years old), Bainbridge (45) and Yin…
Read MoreBizarre Non-Tax Story
Friday, June 25, 2004 Bizarre non-tax story of the week from The Smoking Gun: While seated on the bench, an Oklahoma judge used a male enhancement pum…
Read MoreD.C. Tax Party
Friday, June 25, 2004 Washington, D.C. area Tax Profs and tax lawyers should check out the July 1 shindig sponsored by the Tax Section of the D.C. Bar…
Read MoreThe Changing Face of Tax Scholarship
Friday, June 25, 2004 In yet another sign of how technology is changing the nature of tax scholarship, Newkirk Publications has announced that it will…
Read MoreBrown on Racial Aspects of Social Security and Marriage
Friday, June 25, 2004 Dorothy Brown (Washington & Lee) has published Social Security and Marriage in Black and White, 65 Ohio State L.J. 111 (200…
Read MoreTax Obligations of Quakers
Friday, June 25, 2004 Interesting tax case reported yesterday on law.com about Quakers’ tax obligations. Here is the introduction: In a court ba…
Read MoreDeath of Tax Court Judge Charles Clapp
Thursday, June 24, 2004 The Tax Court yesterday announced the death of retired Judge Charles E. Clapp II. Judge Clapp was appointed by President Reaga…
Read MoreIRS Warns About Virgin Islands Tax Scam
Thursday, June 24, 2004 In Notice 2004-45 and accompanying press release, the Treasury Department and IRS today warned taxpayers about a tax scam invo…
Read MoreLeiter on Easy Law School Tenure
Thursday, June 24, 2004 Brian Leiter (Texas) today reprises his piece, Why Is it So Easy To Get Tenure in Law Schools? Here’s a sample: [O]utsid…
Read MoreWelcome to the Blogosphere: Bill Clinton
Thursday, June 24, 2004 As Tax Prof Jack Bogdanski departs the blogosphere, we welcome to the ranks our newest blogger: President Clinton. Check out h…
Read MoreSheppard on Foreign Earned Income Exclusion
Thursday, June 24, 2004 Hale Sheppard has published Perpetuation of the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion: U.S. International Tax Policy, Political Real…
Read MoreIRS Provides Summer Tax Tips
Thursday, June 24, 2004 The IRS provides Summertime Tax Tips for: • Newlyweds • Students with Summer Jobs • Parents with Kids in Summer Camps
Read MoreSay It Ain’t So Jack — Jack Bog’s Blog Pulling the Plug
Wednesday, June 23, 2004 Tax Prof Jack Bogdanski (Lewis & Clark) is pulling the plug on Jack Bog’s Blog on July 6 (its 2-year anniversary).…
Read MoreTax Reform in Iceland
Wednesday, June 23, 2004 True to its origins as one of the world’s first tax havens (in the 870s, Vikings fled there from high taxes in Norway),…
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