Louisville Hosts Symposium Today on Federal Deficit Reduction

The University of Louisville Law Review hosts a Symposium on Federal Deficit Reduction today:

• Neil H. Buchanan (George Washington), Why We Should Never Pay Down the National Debt [Commentator: David Gamage (UC-Berkeley)]
• Gregg Polsky (North Carolina), Rationally Cutting Tax Expenditures [Commentator: Jim Chen (Louisville)]
• Daniel N. Shaviro (NYU), Tax Reform Implications of a U.S. Budget Catastrophe [Commentator: Tracey Roberts (Louisville)]
• Samuel Thompson (Penn State), The Missing Ingredient in the Budget Debate: Phasing Out Social Security and Medicare for High Income Retirees [Commentator: Jennifer Bird-Pollan (Kentucky)]
• Daniel L. Thornton (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis), The U.S. Deficit/Debt Problem: A Long Run Perspective [Commentator: Jim Chen (Louisville)]