Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley (Boalt Hall School of Law), USA
Written by: David Gamage and Darien Shanske Should the U.S. introduce a value added tax? How should we manage budget deficits? Should we abolish the alternative minimum tax? Why does the U.S. condu...
David Gamage Andrew Hayashi (Correspondence Author) Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Brent K. Nakamura, University of California, Berkeley, Jurisprudence & Social Policy Program Keywords: Ex...
Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: It is my great pleasure to appear before you to discuss California's tax system. I will begin my comments by discussing the fiscal volatility problem, and th...
Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, it is my great pleasure to appear before you to discuss California's tax system. I would like to emphasize three points in my remarks: First, please do no...
Acknowledgements: Many thanks to Michael Abramowicz, Bruce Ackerman, Anne Alstott, Alan Auerbach, Ian Ayres, Robert Bartlett, Lily Batchelder, Mitch Berman, Neil Buchanan, Terry Chorvat, Mechele Di...
David Gamage and Jeremy Bearer-Friend This report's primary concern is how U.S. state governments should respond to the fiscal volatility created by their balanced budget constraints. Applying the...
When Proposition 13 passed in 1978, many commentators predicted disaster for California's state and local finances. Now, 30 years later, California is experiencing severe fiscal instability and a roun...
Jeremy Bearer-Friend This report analyzes how states should cope with fiscal volatility at the level of institutional-design policy. We propose that states reconsider how they define terms like “t...
When Proposition 13 passed in 1978, many commentators predicted disaster for California's state and local finances. Now, 30 years later, California is experiencing severe fiscal instability and a roun...