NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC

International Taxation Pre-conference

James Hines, Organizer

August 8, 1997

Royal Sonesta Hotel

5 Cambridge Parkway

Cambridge, MA

PRELIMINARY LIST OF AUTHORS

ROSANNE ALTSHULER, Rutgers University and NBER

HARRY GRUBERT, U.S. Department of Treasury

Post-1986 Tax Changes and Foreign Direct Investment by Firms

KIM CLAUSING, Reed College

On the Substitutability between International Trade and Capital Flows:

The Role of Taxes and Tariffs

JULIE COLLINS, JOHN HAND, and

DOUGLAS SHACKELFORD, University of North Carolina

Valuing Deferral: The Effect of Permanently Reinvested Foreign Earnings on Stock Prices

JASON CUMMINS, New York University

Taxes, Transfer Pricing, and the Impact of Foreign and Domestic Investment on the Reported Productivity of American Multinational Firms

HARRY GRUBERT and WILLIAM RANDOLPH, US Department of the Treasury

Worldwide Tax Changes after 1986 and Patterns of Foreign Direct Investment

JAMES HINES JR., University of Michigan and NBER

ADAM JAFFE, Brandeis University and NBER

International Taxation and the Location of Inventive Activity:

A Prospectus

SHANG-JIN WEI, Harvard University and NBER

Tax and Political Determinants of International Capital Flows

DEBORAH SWENSON, UC, Davis and NBER

Tax Effects on Patterns of Foreign Direct Investment in the United States

KRISTEN WILLARD, Columbia University

The Tax Treatment of Currency Fluctuations and its effect on Foreign Direct Investment

DEEN KEMSLEY, Columbia University

Taxes, Capital Flows, and Trade Patterns

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