More on Reforming Taxation in the Global Age

The papers from yesterday's program on Reforming Taxation in the Global Age at Georgetown, sponsored by the Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution, are now available:

• Lily L. Batchelder (NYU), Taxing Privilege More Effectively: Replacing the Estate Tax with an Inheritance Tax (Abstract; Paper; Related Policy Brief)
• Kimberly A. Clausing (Reed College) & Reuven S. Avi-Yonah (Michigan), Reforming Corporate Taxation in a Global Economy: A Proposal to Adopt Formulary Apportionment (Abstract; Paper; Related Policy Brief)
• Jason Furman (Director, The Hamilton Project), Lawrence H. Summers (Harvard) & Jason Bordoff (Policy Director, The Hamilton Project), Achieving Progressive Tax Reform in an Increasingly Global Economy (Abstract; Paper)
• Edward D. Kleinbard (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, New York), Rehabilitating the Business Income Tax (Abstract; Paper; Related Policy Brief)

Press coverage:

• Bloomberg:  Rubin Says Fund Managers Should Pay Higher Tax Rates, by Ryan J. Donmoyer
• Bloomberg:  Summers Wants "Comprehensive" Business-Tax Overhaul, by Christopher Anstey
• New York Sun:  Robert Rubin's Rates (Editorial)
• New York Times:  Scrutiny on Tax Rates That Fund Managers Pay, by Jenny Anderson
• Wall Street Journal:  This Year's Man Behind the Tree, by Holman W. Jenkins, Jr.