2007 Fall

Loyola Law School’s Tax Policy Colloquium meets on Mondays from 12:10 to 2:10 p.m. in Room G-102 (Girardi Advocacy Center, first floor, Robinson Courtroom). Faculty members from other law schools are welcome. Lunch is provided. RSVP to Bridget Klink at 213.736.1407 or Bridget.Klink@lls.edu.

Date	Speaker	Topic	Commentator
8/27	David Walker, Boston University	Regulatory Tax Penalties	Katherine Pratt, Loyola-LA
9/10	Terry Chorvat, George Mason University	The Optimal Structure of Anti-Avoidance Rules	Michael Lang, Chapman
9/17	Lily Batchelder, NYU	The Superiority of an Inheritance Tax over an Estate Tax and No Wealth Transfer Tax	Kirk Stark, UCLA
9/24	Jim Repetti, Boston College	Democracy and Opportunity A New Paradigm for Tax Equity	Thomas Griffith, USC
10/1	Donald Korb, Chief Counsel, IRS	The Impact of Tax Policy Scholarship on Tax Administration
10/8	Larry Zelenak, Duke	The Federal Retail Sales Tax That Wasn't An Actual History and an Alternative History	Steven Bank, UCLA
10/15	Mary Heen, University of Richmond and General Counsel, AAUP	Politically Controversial Speakers on Campus	Ellen Aprill, Loyola-LA
10/22	David Hasen, University of Michigan	The Proper Treatment of Loan Proceeds Under an Income Tax and Under a Consumption Tax	Theodore Seto, Loyola-LA
10/29	Mona Hymel, University of Arizona and Roberta Mann, Widener University	Moonshine to Motorfuel Tax Incentives for Fuel Ethanol	Ann Carlson, UCLA & Martin Wachs, RAND Corp
11/12	Adam Rosenzweig, Washington University, Saint Louis	Taxation, Risk & Derivatives Does the Income Tax Subsidize Hedge Funds?	Katherine Pratt, Loyola-LA
11/19	Neil H. Buchanan, George Washington University	What Do We Owe Future Generations? Framing the Issues, with an Application to Budget Policy	David Gamage, UC Berkeley
11/26	Benjamin Leff, Tax Associate, Austin, Texas	Sit Down and Count the Cost: Valuing the Speech of Charities in Order to Constitutionally Enforce the 501(c)(3) Campaign Intervention Ban	Kurt Lash, Loyola-LA