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Presentations/Papers
| Monday, September 15 |
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General Session
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General Economic Outlook
Nigel Gault, Global Insight Regional Economic Outlook Mark McMullen, Moody's Economy.com Fiscal Conditions of the States Robert Ward , Rockefeller Institute of Government Estimating Tax Base Volatility in Minnesota Tom Stinson and Matt Schoeppner, Minnesota Dept. of Finance |
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Lunch Lunch
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Speaker: William Fox , University of Tennessee |
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Concurrent Sessions
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Session I - Sectorial Economic Outlook
Housing - Jedd Smith, National Association of Realtors Automotive - Kim Hill, Center for Automotive Research (invited Retail - Nigel Gault, Global Insight |
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Session II - Tax Compliance
Minnesota Consumption Tax Model and Sales Tax Gap Rod Hoheisel, Minnesota Dept. of Revenue Washington Unregistered Business Study Lorrie Brown, Washington Office of Financial Management |
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Tuesday, September 16
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General Session
Joint FTA/NTA Session I * |
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Impact of Massachusetts Film Tax Credit Howard Merkowitz, Massachusetts Dept of Revenue Impact of the Massachusetts Film Production Tax Incentives (paper) Report on The Massachusetts Film Industry Tax Incentives (paper) Analyzing the Impact of Tax Incentives Using the Representative Firm Approach Sara Teachout, Joint Fiscal Office, Vermont Legislature Ohio’s Economic Development Incentives Which Parts of the State and Which Industries Benefit the Most?” Robert T. Greenbaum, Ohio State University Discussant(s): Jennifer Weiner and/or Robert Tannenwald, New England Public Policy Center, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, |
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Joint FTA/NTA Session II
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Empirical Evidence on the Revenue Effects of State Corporate Income Tax Accounting Policies Sanjay Gupta, Mary Ann Hofmann, Jeffery Gramlich and Jared Moore Did FIN 48 Arrest the Trend in Multistate Tax Planning? Sanjay Gupta, Lillian Mills, and Erin Towery Overview of the Michigan Business Tax Jeffrey Guilfoyle, Michigan Dept. of Treasury Combined Reporting Made Easy, and the Basics of Selected Other Fundamental State Business Tax Reforms Bob Tannenwald, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Discussant: Fred Church, Ohio Dept. of Taxation and Leann Luna, University of Tennessee |
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Concurrent Sessions
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Session I - Issues in Capital Gains Forecasting
Out on a Limb Near the Bottom of the Tree, Forecasting Capital Gains in Maine Michael Allen, Maine Revenue Services The California Capital Assets Sample Jay Chamberlain, California Franchise Tax Board Sales of Capital Assets Panel Data for Tax Years 1999-2003 Gerald Auten, U.S. Treasurey Janette Wilson, IRS Learning from Recent Errors Larry Ozanne, U.S. Congressional Budget Office |
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Session II - Modelling Property Tax Reform
Using the American Community Survey (ACS) in Fiscal Impact Analysis: The Property Tax Circuit Breaker Robert Zahradnik and David Bradley, District of Columbia Office of Research & Analysis Analyzing New York State Property Tax Relief Options: A New Approach Art Friedson, Tanette Nguyen-McCarty, and Joyce Curry New York Dept. of Taxation & Finance Indiana Property Tax Reform-Estimating Circuit Breakers with the Use of a Parcel-Level Data Warehouse Bob Sigalow & Diane Powers, Legislative Services Agency Circuit Breaker Model Methodology - Paper |
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Concurrent Sessions
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Session I - Isues in Revenue Forecasting
Alternative Individual Income Tax Forecasting Models: In Search of Accuracy & Flexibility Romina Soria, Wisconsin Dept. of Revenue Federal Revenue Forecasting Rudolph Penner, Urban Institute |
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Session II - State Tax Credit Review and Evaluation Programs
New York City Real Property Tax 421a Exemption Experience John Grathwol, New York City Office of Management & Budget New York City Real Property Tax Industrial & Commercial Incentive Program Experience Francesco Brindisi and David Ehrenberg, New York City Economic Development Corporation Iowa Tax Credit Analysis Program [2008 FTA Research Award Winner] Michael Lipsman & Angela Gullickson, Iowa Dept. of Revenue Iowa's Tax Credit Tracking and Analysis Program (paper) |
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Wednesday, September 17
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General Session
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Health Insurance Exchange Study in Minnesota
Deborah Chollet, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. Using GIS to Analyze Taxpayer Demographics Around Development Projects Betty Alleyne, District of Columbia Office of Research & Analysis Update on Research Roundtable Activities Invitation to Des Moines |
| *Organized: Robert Tannenwald, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston |
