These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Eric Toder (Urban Institute)

Saturday, January 5, 2:30 PM

Saturday, January 5, 2:30 PM
Session: U.S. Fiscal Institutions: Reforming Tax Expenditures (AEA)
Presiding: James Poterba (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

The Growth, Distribution and Opportunity Cost of Individual Income Tax Expenditures
Len Burman (Urban Institute)
Eric Toder (Urban Institute)
Chris Geissler (Brookings Institution)
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Tax Expenditures for Owner-Occupied Housing
James Poterba (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Todd Sinai (University of Pennsylvania)

Using Tax Expenditures to Achieve Energy Policy Goals
Gilbert Metcalf (Tufts University and NBER)
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May 2013 AEJ: Policy

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An article in the Journal of Economic Perspectives entitled, "The Growth of Finance" by Harvard Business School professors, Robin Greenwood and David Scharfstein, was recently explored by the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.

U.S. News & World Report cites Princeton-based Burton Malkiel's article in the Journal of Economic Perspectives as a preferred source of "sound financial advice" for investors.

The Huffington Post reports on a study addressing the influence of lifestyle factors on shrinking height in the elderly published in the April issue of AEJ: Applied Economics.

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