Program

Thursday 5th September, 2024

14:30 – 15:00  Registration & Welcome

15:00 – 15:45  Matteo Paradisi (Einaudi Institute of Economics and Finance) 

“Using Prediction Models to Design Tax Enforcement: Incentives vs Targeting”

(with Elia Sartori)

                       Discussant: Dirk Foremny (UB & UB School of Economics)

15:45 – 16:30  Chiara Lacava (University of Naples Federico II) 

"Tax Professionals and Tax Evasion”

(with Marco Battaglini, Luigi Guiso, and Eleonora Patacchini)

Discussant: Bruno P. Carvalho (Universidad de Alcalá)

16:30 – 17:00  Coffee break

17:00 – 17:45  Kate Smith  (London School of Economics) 

“Distributional Effects of the European Energy Price Crisis”

Discussant: Clàudia Serra-Sala (UAB & Barcelona School of Economics)

17:45 – 18:00  Coffee break

18:00 – 19:00  Keynote #1: Lucie Gadenne (Queen Mary University)

“Tax Equity in low- and middle-Income Countries.”

20:00          Dinner (presenters and discussants only)

Friday 6th September, 2024

09:00 – 09:15  Welcome to 2nd day

09:15 – 10:15  Keynote #2: Youssef Benzarti (University of California, Santa Barbara) 

“Tax Incidence Anomalies”

10:15 – 10:45  Coffee break

10:45 – 11:30  Arun Advani (University of Warwick)

“How should capital gains be taxed?”

Discussant: Luis Bauluz (CUNEF Universidad)

11:30 – 12:15  Daniel Waldenstrom (IFN Stockholm)

“The Global Distribution of Human and Nonhuman Wealth”

                       Discussant: Jan Palguta (CUNEF Universidad)

12:15 – 13:15  Flash Talks
Clàudia Serra-Sala (UAB & Barcelona School of Economics)

Bruno P. Carvalho (Universidad de Alcalá)

                       Juan Pedro Gómez (IE University)

Sofía Balladares (Banco de España & UB)

13:15 – 14:30  Lunch + Coffee

14:30 – 15:15  Ararat Gocmen (University College London)

“High-Net-Worth Individuals, Private Capital and Inequality”
(with Vrinda Mittal and Clara Martínez-Toledano)

Discussant: Juan Pedro Gómez (IE University)

15:15 – 16:00   Laurent Bach (ESSEC Business School) 

“Taxing Wealth in the Presence of Liquidity Constraints: Evidence from France”

                       Discussant: Isabel Micó-Millán (Banco de España)

16:00 – 16:10  Closing remarks