THURSDAY, APRIL 6:

9:30 AM Shuttle vans from the Royal Sonesta Hotel to 1050 Mass. Avenue.

9:45 AM Continental Breakfast

10:00AM SETH GIERTZ, Congressional Budget Office

The Elasticity of Taxable Income During the 1900s: A Sensitivity Analysis

11:00 AM MONICA SINGHAL Harvard University and NBER

ADAM LOONEY, Federal Reserve Board

The Effect of Anticipated Tax Changes on Intertemporal Labor Supply

and the Realization of Taxable Income

12:00 N BRUCE MEYER, University of Chicago and NBER

Identification and Estimation of Structural Models of Labor Supply

and Program Participation

(Joint with Bradley Heim)

1:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM JONATHAN GRUBER, MIT and NBER

Interest Elasticity of Savings

Discussant: ANDREW SAMWICK, Dartmouth College and NBER

3:10 PM DOUGLAS SHACKELFORD, University of North Carolina and NBER

Capital Gains Taxes and Asset Prices: Capitalization or Lock-in?

(Joint with Zhonglan Dai, Edward Maydew, and Harold Zhang)

Discussant: SCOTT WEISBENNER, University of Illinois and NBER

4:20 PM Break

4:40 PM ROBERT MOFFITT, John Hopkins University and NBER

Welfare Work Requirements with Paternalistic Government Preferences

Discussant: EMMANUEL SAEZ, UC, Berkeley and NBER

5:50 PM Adjourn

NBER Behavioral Responses to Taxation/Public Economics Program, Page 2:

6:15 PM Dinner

Harvard Faculty Club

20 Quincy Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

8:30 PM Shuttle Van from the Harvard Faculty Club to the Royal Sonesta Hotel.

9:00 PM Shuttle Van from the Harvard Faculty Club to the Royal Sonesta Hotel.

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