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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Joseph Stiglitz (Columbia University)

Friday, January 4, 2:30 PM

Friday, January 4, 2:30 PM
Session: Disaster Economics: A Roundtable on Climate Change, Hurricane Katrina and Related Issues (AEA)
Presiding: James K. Galbraith (The University of Texas at Austin and Economists for Peace and Security)

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Paul Krugman (Princeton University)

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Joseph Stiglitz (Columbia University)

Providing Protection Against Natural Disasters in the 21st Century
Howard Kunreuther (University of Pennsylvania)
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Risk, Inequality and the Economics of Disaster
Marcellus Andrews (Barnard College)
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Sunday, January 6, 10:15 AM

Sunday, January 6, 10:15 AM
Session: Taxation and Corporate Investment and Financial Policies (AEA)
Presiding: Jianjun Miao (Boston University)

Dynamic Effects of Permanent and Temporary Dividend Tax Cuts on Corporate Investment and Financial Policies
Jianjun Miao (Boston University)
Francois Gourio (Boston University)

Dividend taxes, Partial Expensing and Business Fixed Investment: The Case of the Bush Tax Cuts
Alan Auerbach (University of California, Berkeley)
Eric Chaney (University of California, Berkeley)
Kevin Hassett (American Enterprise Institute)

Dividend Taxation and Intertemporal Tax Arbitrage
Anton Korinek (Columbia University)
Joseph Stiglitz (Columbia University)

The Corporate Propensity to Save
Leigh Riddick (American University)
Toni Whited (University of Wisconsin at Madison)
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