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Session Overview |
Date: Tuesday, 19/Aug/2025 | |
3:00pm - 5:30pm |
Board I |
5:00pm - 7:00pm |
Registration |
6:00pm - 9:00pm |
Board Dinner |
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8:00am - 9:00am |
Registration desk opens |
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9:00am - 9:30am |
Opening |
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9:30am - 10:30am |
Plenary I: Keynote Ravi Kanbur (Cornell University): "New Developments in the Theory and Practice of Targeting for Poverty Reduction" Chair: Jennifer Nyakinya |
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10:30am - 11:00am |
Coffee Break I |
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11:00am - 1:00pm |
A01: Tax Audit Chair: Jukka Pirttila Discussant 1: Zehra Farooq Discussant 2: Keshav Choudhary Discussant 3: Jukka Pirttila Discussant 4 : David Johannes Henning Tax Audits And Their Distortionary Effects 1: UCLA; 2: Ugandan Revenue Authority Static and Dynamic Effects of Tax Audits on Corporate Tax Evasion, Indirect Tax Evasion, and Tax Non-Compliance Tulane University, Pakistan Third Party Audit and Tax Compliance of Firms - Evidence from India 1: Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, Germany; 2: Ashoka University, Sonepat, India Exploring the Dosage Dynamics of Tax Audits: Evidence from Uganda 1: University of Helsinki, Finland; 2: UCLA; 3: University of Exeter; 4: Autonomous University of Barcelona |
A02: Corporate Income Tax Reforms Chair: Shafik Hebous Discussant 1: Lucía Contreras Discussant 2: Biniyam Gezahegn Worku Discussant 3: Shafik Hebous Discussant 4 : Kristoffer Berg Taxing Corporate or Shareholder Income: A Sufficient-Statistics Approach 1: Trinity College, University of Cambridge; 2: Centre for Business Taxation, University of Oxford; 3: Norwegian Fiscal Studies, University of Oslo Behavioural Responses To Tax Systems: Evidence From Costa Rica’s Corporate Tax Reform 1: University of Manchester, United Kingdom; 2: Central Bank of Costa Rica, Costa Rica Do Special Economic Zones Foster Economic Development? Evidence from South Africa 1: Tax Justice Network; 2: University College Dublin, Ireland; 3: University of Münster Distributed Profit Taxes: Theoretical Insights and Empirical Implications 1: International Monetary Fund IMF, United States of America; 2: International Monetary Fund IMF, United States of America; 3: International Monetary Fund IMF, United States of America; 4: International Monetary Fund IMF, United States of America; 5: CESifo |
A03: Subnational Public Finance Chair: Thiess Buettner Discussant 1: Oliver Märtz Discussant 2: Renjith PS Discussant 3: Thiess Buettner Discussant 4 : Alessandro Sovera Decoding Local Public Finance: The Interplay Of The Legislature And The Executive Tampere University, Finland Outsourcing Fiscal Consolidation: Evidence From German Municipalities German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer, Germany Public Debt Sustainability and Threshold Levels: A Federal Perspective Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation (GIFT), India Debt Issuance and Debt Limits: Exploring US Municipal Debt Policy 1: FAU, Germany; 2: CESifo |
A04: Intergenerational Wealth Transmission Chair: Isabel Martínez (Un)Free Wills: A Statistical Analysis of Testator Preferences University of Lausanne, Switzerland Behavioral Responses to Inheritance Taxes: Evidence from Brazil DIW Berlin, Germany House Price Booms and Social Mobility 1: Institute for Fiscal Studies, United Kingdom; 2: University College London Earnings Responses to Sudden Wealth over the Life Cycle 1: University of Lausanne, Switzerland; 2: KOF Swiss Economic Institute at ETH Zurich, Switzerland |
A05: Public Infrastructure Chair: Rafael Serrano-Quintero Discussant 1: Atrayee Choudhury Discussant 2: Divya Kannan K R Discussant 3: Rafael Serrano-Quintero Discussant 4 : Vincent Leyaro Public Infrastructure, Private Capital Formation and Growth in Tanzania University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Public Sector Infrastructure and Private Corporate Investment: An Empirical Analysis of the “Crowding –in” effects of fiscal policy in India 1: Ministry of Finance, Govt of India; 2: NIPFP, India Can Public Infrastructure drive Regional Manufacturing Performance? Evidence from Indian States 1: Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation affiliated to Cochin University of Science and Technology, India; 2: Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation affiliated to Cochin University of Science and Technology, India Spatial Misallocation of Complementary Infrastructure Investment: Evidence from Brazil 1: University of Alicante, Spain; 2: University of Barcelona, Spain; 3: The World Bank |
A06: Portfolio Choice and Invesment Plans Chair: Francesca Parodi Discussant 1: Maik Sattelmaier Discussant 2: Sk Md Azharuddin Discussant 3: Francesca Parodi Discussant 4 : Raphael Abiry Idiosyncratic Asset Return Risk and Portfolio Choice - When does Social Security lead to Crowding IN of Capital? 1: Bank of England, United Kingdom; 2: Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany The Effect Of Tax Uncertainty On Firm Decision-Making 1: University of Mannheim, Germany; 2: CESifo; 3: IZA; 4: ZEW; 5: GLO Determinants of Effective Tax Rates for Indian Manufacturing: A Segregated Industry Level Analysis National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), India Subjective Survival Beliefs, Cognitive Skills and Investments in Risky Assets University of Milan, Italy |
A07: Tax Morale and Governance Chair: Abdul Malik Iddrisu Discussant 1: Guylaine Nouwoue N D Epse Tchakounte Discussant 2: Abdulfatai Adekunle Adedeji Discussant 3: Abdul Malik Iddrisu Discussant 4 : Nomonde Tshabalala Public Finance In South Africa: Tax Compliance And Behavioural Responses To Tax Increases Nelson Mandela University, South Africa Can Tax Classes Build the Compliance Culture? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments in Cameroon University of Exeter, United Kingdom Governance quality and Tax revenue mobilisation in Africa: Evidence from Micro-Level Data 1: Centre for the Study of Economies of Africa (CSEA), Nigeria; 2: Youth Impact; 3: University of Ibadan On the Relationship Between Corruption Perception and Tax Morale: Does Natural Resource Abundance Matter? Institute for Fiscal Studies, London, United Kingdom |
A08: Subsidies and Transfers Chair: Sonia Laszlo Discussant 1: Nikolai Stähler Discussant 2: Gabriel Leite Mariante Discussant 3: Sonia Laszlo Discussant 4 : Anastasia Terskaya How do Labels and Vouchers Shape Unconditional Cash Transfers? Experimental Evidence from Georgia. 1: University of Barcelona, Spain; 2: University of Navarra, Spain Transfers or Subsidies? Comparing Mitigation Strategies for Energy Price Shocks in a Production Network Model 1: Deutsche Bundesbank, Germany; 2: Deutsche Bundesbank & Uni Freiburg, Germany Cash Transfers and Women's Labour Supply: Evidence from the World's Largest Programme London School of Economics, United Kingdom Childcare Subsidies, Working Mothers, and Children's Health in a Kenyan Informal Urban Settlement 1: McGill University, Canada; 2: African Population Health Research Center |
A09: Labor Supply and Impacts of Job Loss Chair: François Gerard Discussant 1: Davud Rostam-Afschar Discussant 2: Peter Öhlinger Discussant 3: François Gerard Discussant 4 : Nicholas Lacoste Estimating the Welfare Cost of Labor Supply Frictions 1: Tulane University, United States of America; 2: Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Automation and Demand for Labor Experimental Evidence from White Collar Jobs 1: ZEW Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research; 2: University of Mannheim, Germany Firms' Capital Intensity And Wage Responses To Tax Cuts: Theory And Evidence From The TCJA 1: Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria; 2: University of Göttingen; 3: CESifo Mitigating the Consequences of Job Loss in Low-Income Countries: Evidence from Ethiopia 1: Peking University, China; 2: The World Bank; 3: University College London, United Kingdom; 4: University of Warwick, United Kingdom |
A10: Fiscal Policy in Africa Chair: Matthew Amalitinga Abagna Discussant 1: Adama Ouedraogo Discussant 2: Jesse Joonas Juhani Lastunen Discussant 3: Matthew Amalitinga Abagna Discussant 4 : Kefa Maunda Simiyu Indebtedness is Injustice: Revisiting the Sovereign Debt- Inequality Nexus in East Africa 1: Economics Scholar Panel; 2: Kenya School of Law; 3: University of Nairobi; 4: The Continental Pot; 5: Economics Students Association of Kenya International Tourism And Tax Revenue Mobilization In African Countries 1: CERDI, University of Clermont Auvergne, France; 2: University of Perpignan Via Domitia (UPVD), CRESEM Administrative Costs of Social Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America: A Microsimulation Study UNU-WIDER, Finland Place-based Policies and Household Wealth in Africa 1: Tax Justice Network, Ghana; 2: Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Centre for Globalization, Germany; 3: Kiel Institute for the World Economy, University of Kiel, Germany |
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1:00pm - 2:00pm |
Lunch I |
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2:00pm - 4:00pm |
B01: Property Values and Mobility Chair: Georg Thunecke Discussant 1: David Jia-Hui Streich Discussant 2: Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal Discussant 3: Georg Thunecke Discussant 4 : Greta Giulietta Fredriksson Property Prices and Information on Flood Risks Uppsala University, Sweden Commuting Costs And Housing Prices 1: Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich; 2: Catholic University Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Germany Real Estate Developers in Politics: Their Impact On Housing Supply 1: U. of Barcelona, Spain; 2: U. Pompeu Fabra Property Taxation and Housing Supply 1: Technical University Munich; 2: Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, Germany |
B02: Minimum Corporate Tax and Firm Behavior Chair: Jakob Miethe Discussant 1: Dave Goyvaerts Discussant 2: Camille Semelet Discussant 3: Jakob Miethe Discussant 4 : Tomas Boukal Leveling Playing Field: Analysis Of Firm-Level Responses To The Introduction Of Global Minimum Tax 1: Charles University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Czech Republic; 2: Saïd Business School, Oxford University; 3: Tax Justice Network, London, United Kingdom Investor Expectations For The Pillar 2 Global Minimum Tax Ghent University, Belgium Tax Reform, Foreign Investment, and Minimum Tax 1: ifo institute; 2: LMU; 3: World Bank Who Faces the Global Minimum Tax? Group Size, Profit Shifting, and Policy Thresholds 1: University of Munich, Germany; 2: University of Oxford; 3: ifo institute |
B03: Migration Chair: Panu Poutvaara Discussant 1: Yogam Kom Tchokni Discussant 2: Luciana M. Galeano Discussant 3: Panu Poutvaara Discussant 4 : Jan Gromadzki Exclusionary Government Rhetoric and Migration Intentions 1: Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria; 2: Indeed Hiring Lab Migration Aspirations and Knowledge About Legal Migration Opportunities 1: DIW - German Institut for Economic Research, Germany; 2: Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW); 3: Kiel University; 4: RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research; 5: Kiel University; 6: Université Gaston Berger Incidence Of Place-Based Policies: The Case Of The Argentinean Patagonia University of Michigan, United States of America What Drives Refugees’ Return After Conflict? Evidence From a Conjoint Experiment Among Ukrainian Refugees ifo Institute and University of Munich, Germany |
B04: Taxing Business Owners Chair: Wojciech Kopczuk Discussant 1: David Gstrein Discussant 2: Miko Tapio Ensio Hallikainen Discussant 3: Wojciech Kopczuk Discussant 4 : Dirk Foremny Avoidance Responses to Dual Income Taxation: Income Shifting through Owner-Controlled Corporations Universitat de Baqrcelona / IEB, Spain Cashing Out and Moving On: The Taxation of Business Sales 1: ifo Institute for Economic Research; 2: LMU Munich The Impact of Succession Taxes on Family Firm Performance and Composition 1: Tampere University, Finland; 2: Finnish Centre of Excellence in Tax Systems Research Business Organization and Taxation of High-Income Professionals: Evidence from Canadian Doctors 1: Columbia University, United States of America; 2: University of British Columbia, Canada; 3: University of Toronto, Canada |
B05: Inheritance Taxation and Intergenerational Mobility Chair: Philipp Doerrenberg Discussant 1: Laurence O'Brien Discussant 2: Arttu Johannes Kauhanen Discussant 3: Philipp Doerrenberg Discussant 4 : Pascal Zamorski Inheritance Rules and Intergenerational Mobility: Evidence from France 1: University of Amsterdam; 2: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; 3: ifo Institut; 4: University of Munich How Do Wealth Transfers In Early Adulthood Affect Savings And Income Trajectories? 1: Tilburg University; 2: CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy; 3: Institute for Fiscal Studies, United Kingdom; 4: University College London; 5: London School of Economics The Impact of Childhood Neighborhoods on Intergenerational Mobility in Finland University of Helsinki, Finland The Real Effects of Job Protection Legislation on Firm Performance -- Evidence From German Inheritance Tax University of Mannheim, Germany |
B06: Pension Reforms Chair: Kathleen McKiernan Discussant 1: Juan Rios Discussant 2: Qquillaccori García López Discussant 3: Kathleen McKiernan Discussant 4 : Heidi Karjalainen Decumulating Defined Contribution Pensions in Retirement: Evidence on Lump Sum Withdrawals in the United Kingdom Institute for Fiscal Studies, United Kingdom Financial Incentives, Pension Claiming, And The Value Of Early Retirement Benefits Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Closing the Gender Gap in Pensions? Pension Accrual for Unpaid Care Work and Household Behavior After Retirement Norwegian School of Economics Incentives for Early Retirement and Pension Reform Vanderbilt University, United States of America |
B07: Behavioral Responses to Personal Income Taxation Chair: Andreas Peichl Discussant 1: Reetta Varjonen-Ollus Discussant 2: David Garces Urzainqui Discussant 3: Andreas Peichl Discussant 4 : Jacob E Bastian Evaluating the Impact of Expanded Tax Credits on the Wellbeing of Puerto Rican Families rutgers university, United States of America Behavioural Effects of a Top Marginal Income Tax Rate Increase University of Helsinki, Finland Assessing The Impact Of Personal Income Tax Reform In Kenya With Administrative Data: Behavioral Responses and Distributional Implications 1: University of Copenhagen, Denmark; 2: Kenya Revenue Authority; 3: KIPPRA Pareto-Improvements, Welfare Trade-Offs and the Taxation of Couples ifo Institute & LMU, Germany |
B08: Informality Chair: Anne Brockmeyer Discussant 1: Luciano Greco Discussant 2: Kwabena Adu-Ababio Discussant 3: Anne Brockmeyer Discussant 4 : Maximiliano Lauletta The Role of Cash in Illegal Labor Market Practices: Evidence from Uruguay 1: Federal Reserve Board, United States of America; 2: University of California Berkeley; 3: IECON-UDELAR Bunching at Kink Points with Informal Economy: a Tax-Benefit Approach 1: University of Padua, Italy; 2: Sao Paulo School of Economics (EES; 3: Vancouver School of Economics Minimum Wage and Tax Kink Effects in the Formal and Informal Sector in Zambia UNU-WIDER, Finland Formal Labor Market Dynamics in Developing Countries 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: University College London |
B09: Microsimulation and Benefits Chair: Snorre Skagseth Discussant 1: Elena Herold Discussant 2: Takeshi Miyazaki Discussant 3: Snorre Skagseth Discussant 4 : Timo Meiendresch Unclaimed Benefits: Non-Take-Up of German Means-Tested Benefits 1: Fraunhofer FIT, Germany; 2: University of Freiburg, Germany Earnings Around Divorce: Gendered Responses and Economic Drivers Across Relative Earner Statuses ifo Institut & LMU Munich Redistributive Effects of Consumption Tax and Income Tax: Evidence from Household Level Data Kyushu University, Japan Predicting Behavioral Effects of Tax Policy by External Evidence 1: Statistics Norway, Norway; 2: Norwegian Fiscal Studies (University of Oslo) |
B10: Cross-Border Trade Chair: Nora Strecker Discussant 1: Abiodun Adewale Adegboye Discussant 2: Nikolai Stähler Discussant 3: Nora Strecker Discussant 4 : Mehmet Serkan Tosun Tax Elasticity of Border Sales: A Meta-analysis University of Nevada, Reno, United States of America Revenue Administration Capacity Requirements In The African Continental Free Trade Area: Evidence From West Africa 1: Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, Nigeria; 2: West African Tax Administration Forum America First? The Macroeconomic Effects Of Punitive Tariffs 1: Deutsche Bundesbank, Germany; 2: Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany When Two Quarrel, The Third Rejoices: The Third-party Impact Of EU-Russia Trade Sanctions In South Africa 1: Ifo Institute for Economic Research; 2: University College Dublin, Ireland; 3: Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance |
B11: Transfer Pricing and Thin-Cap Rules Chair: Dr. Andreas Oestreicher Discussant 1: Matthew Amalitinga Abagna Discussant 2: Julia Spix Discussant 3: Dr. Andreas Oestreicher Discussant 4 : Simon Loretz Targeted Corporate Tax Reforms And Anti-avoidance Regulations In The Forward-looking Effective Tax Rate Framework Austrian Institute of Economic Resarch, Austria Transfer Pricing Regulation and Risk Allocation within Multinational Firms 1: ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, Germany; 2: University of Mannheim Do Transfer Pricing Arbitration Clauses Affect Direct Investment And The Pricing Of Intercompany Trade? Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany |
4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Coffee Break II |
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4:30pm - 5:30pm |
Plenary II: Keynote Rema Hanna (Harvard University): "Strengthening State Capacity Through Research Engagements" Chair: François Gerard |
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5:30pm - 6:30pm |
General Assembly of Members |
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7:00pm - 9:00pm |
Social Program I: Welcome Reception |
Date: Thursday, 21/Aug/2025 | ||||||||||
8:00am - 12:00pm |
Social Program II: Excursions |
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12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Plenary III: Keynote Niels Johannesen (Oxford University): "Tax Enforcement with Imperfect Information" Chair: Shafik Hebous |
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1:00pm - 2:00pm |
Lunch II |
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2:00pm - 4:00pm |
C01: Optimal Personal Income Tax Chair: Alfons J. Weichenrieder Discussant 1: Juan Rios Discussant 2: Ana Gamarra Rondinel Discussant 3: Alfons J. Weichenrieder Discussant 4 : Michael Smart Is the Elasticity of Taxable Income Mostly An Income Effect? 1: U of Toronto, Canada; 2: HEC Montreal, Canada Optimal Policy Reforms 1: PUC Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 2: Tulane University Tax Reform and the Laffer Curve 1: University of Melbourne; 2: University of Michigan and NBER; 3: Universidad Complutense de Madrid Optimal Redistribution with Labor Supply Dependent Productivity 1: Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany; 2: Middle East Technical University |
C02: Profit Shifting, Anti-Avoidance, and Developing Countries Chair: Mazhar Waseem Discussant 1: Alice Chiocchetti Discussant 2: Matthew Amalitinga Abagna Discussant 3: Mazhar Waseem Discussant 4 : Andreas Möller Tears in Haven? Evidence from South Africa on Multinational Tax Avoidance and the Effects of Anti-Profit Shifting Measures 1: University of Bonn, Germany; 2: University of Münster; 3: University of Tübingen The Global Allocation of Extractive Windfalls 1: Paris School of Economics, France; 2: EUTax Observatory Detecting Profit Shifting in Administrative Data: A South African Perspective 1: Tax Justice Network, Ghana; 2: University College Dublin, Skatteforsk; 3: Tax Justice Network, Charles University Prague Intended and Unintended Consequences of Anti-Avoidance Rules: Evidence from Uganda 1: University of Manchester, United Kingdom; 2: University of California, Berkeley; 3: World Bank |
C03: Wealth, Inequality, and Taxation Chair: Tsvetana Spasova Discussant 1: Olle Hammar Discussant 2: Jan Žalman Discussant 3: Tsvetana Spasova Discussant 4 : Johan Sæverud Taxing the Wealth of the Poor: Evidence from the Danish Old-Age Support Asset Test 1: University of Copenhagen, Denmark; 2: University of Oxford; 3: University of California, Berkeley The Global Distribution of Human and Nonhuman Wealth 1: Linnaeus University, Sweden; 2: Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Sweden Taxing Extreme Wealth of the Super-Rich 1: Charles University, Prague; 2: Tax Justice Network Global Capital Flows and Inequality: A Dynamic Empirical Analysis Across Economies 1: Bank for International Settlements (BIS); 2: University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW, Switzerland |
C04: Fiscal Austerity and Reforms Chair: Matthias Schön Discussant 1: Prasanth Chalambetta Discussant 2: David Chagoyen Neumann Discussant 3: Matthias Schön Discussant 4 : Willem Sas Who Cares? Attitudes Towards Redistribution and Fiscal Austerity 1: University of Stirling, United Kingdom; 2: University of Sheffield Evaluating the Impact of Change in Macroeconomic Policies on Debt Sustainability Indicators: A Macroeconometric Approach 1: Vinayaka Missions' Research Foundation (Deemed to be University), India; 2: School of Liberal Arts, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India; 3: Department of Economics, Central University of Kerala, India Effect of IMF Austerity Programs on Voluntary Tax Compliance 1: University of Michigan; 2: Indiana University Bloomington; 3: University of Michigan-Dearborn; 4: Georgia State University Tax Burden Shifts and Their Macroeconomic Implications: Insights from an Open Economy Overlapping Generations Model Deutsche Bundesbank, Germany |
C05: Tax Incentives and Innovation Chair: Michael Devereux Discussant 1: Nico Marienfeld Discussant 2: Agnieszka Kopańska Discussant 3: Michael Devereux Discussant 4 : Matti Boie-Wegener Closing Pandora’s IP Box: The Impact of the Nexus Approach on Patent Shifting and Innovative Activity University of Goettingen, Germany Compliance Costs Of Corporate R&D Tax Incentives Leibniz University Hannover - Institute of Public Finance, Germany The Impact Of Innovation Tax Incentives On The Development Of Entrepreneurship: A Territorial Analysis University of Warsaw, Poland Are Tax Credits or a Patent Box More Cost Effective in Stimulating R&D? 1: Oxford University, United Kingdom; 2: University of Warwick |
C06: Digitalization and Tax Compliance Chair: Shunichiro Bessho Discussant 1: Balint Van Discussant 2: Maria Emilia Jouste Discussant 3: Shunichiro Bessho Discussant 4 : Fabrizio Santoro Electronic Services And Tax Compliance: Evidence From Medium And Small Businesses In Burkina Faso 1: CERDI, France; 2: International Centre for Tax and Development, UK Digitalization Against Tax Evasion: Evidence on the Role of Company Size 1: ODI Global, Rwanda; 2: Hungarian Central Statistical Office; 3: HUN-REN Centre for Economic and Regional Studies; 4: Central Bank of Hungary Enforcing The VAT Through Electronic Invoicing In Uganda 1: UNU-WIDER; 2: Department of Economics, University of Sussex; 3: International Centre for Tax and Development, Institute of Development Studies; 4: Uganda Revenue Authority Electronic Tax Filing, Compliance Costs And Tax Evasion: Evidence From Japanese Corporations 1: Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.; 2: Waseda University, Japan |
C07: Education and Inequality Chair: Georgia Kaplanoglou Discussant 1: Javier Feinmann Discussant 2: Justin Smith Discussant 3: Georgia Kaplanoglou Discussant 4 : Olof Johansson-Stenman Predistribution, Redistribution, and the Education of the Joneses 1: Umeå University; 2: University of Gothenburg, Sweden; 3: University of Bocconi Social Mobility and Higher Education in Brazil University of California Berkeley, United States of America The Long Term Effects of Rank in Elementary School: Evidence from Canada 1: University of Toronto, Canada; 2: University of Melbourne, Australia; 3: Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada Education and Reproduction of Inequality: the Case of Greece National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece |
C08: Subnational Budgeting and Finance Chair: Akinobu Ogawa Discussant 1: Martin Mosler Discussant 2: Julian Koller Discussant 3: Akinobu Ogawa Discussant 4 : Renata Motta Cafe Empowering Local Governments: Evidence from Rural Land Tax Decentralization 1: Fundação Getulio Vargas, Brazil; 2: Inter-American Development Bank & Fundação Getulio Vargas, Brazil Balancing the Books: Empirical Evidence on Fiscal Reactions to Equalization Transfers from Swiss Cantons Institute for Swiss Economic Policy at the University of Lucerne, Switzerland Optimal Rollover Policy with Multi-Period Budgets ETH Zürich, Switzerland The Impact of Accrual Accounting on the Cost Efficiency of Municipally Controlled Enterprises: Evidence from the Japanese Municipal Sewerage System 1: Niigata University, Japan; 2: Seinan Gakuin University, Japan |
C09: Crime and Enforcement Chair: Aaron James Payne Discussant 1: Lukas Rodrian Discussant 2: Aaron James Payne Discussant 3: Leander Andres Does Birthright Citizenship Impact Juvenile Crime? 1: ifo Institute & LMU, Germany; 2: University of Passau, Germany; 3: IZA, Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn, Germany; 4: CESifo, Munich, Germany; 5: University of Munich (LMU), Germany; 6: German Youth Institute (DJI), Germany; 7: FBK-IRVAPP, Trento, Italy Violation And Enforcement Of Labor Regulations: Evidence From Mexican Firm Inspections 1: University of Zürich, Switzerland; 2: Banco de México Should Criminal Fines Be Income-Dependent? Theory, And Evidence From Finnish Speeding Fines 1: The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, United States of America; 2: Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow |
C10: Fiscal Capacity Chair: Abiodun Adewale Adegboye Discussant 1: Mahima Gupta Discussant 2: Kefa Maunda Simiyu Discussant 3: Abiodun Adewale Adegboye Discussant 4 : Bernard Clery Nomo Beyala On The Deep Root of Fiscal Capacity: The Role of Statehood Experience University of Yaounde 2, Cameroon Transition of Sub-National Fiscal Multiplier across Structural Characteristics - Evidence from Indian States I.I.T DELHI, India Women in Government and Pro-poor Growth in East Africa 1: Economics Scholar Panel; 2: Kenya School of Law; 3: University of Nairobi; 4: Economics Students Association of Kenya; 5: The Continental Pot Understanding Fiscal Capacity In Africa: How Societal Institutions Drive Tax Performance? Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, Nigeria |
4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Coffee Break III |
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4:30pm - 6:30pm |
D01: Minimum Tax, Digital Tax, and Welfare Chair: Andreas Haufler Discussant 1: Dirk Schindler Discussant 2: Maarten Van T Riet Discussant 3: Andreas Haufler Discussant 4 : Jonathan Pycroft A – Potentially Positive – Welfare Assessment of the Global Minimum Tax 1: European Commission, Spain; 2: CPB, Netherlands The Digital Service Tax and Multisided Platforms 1: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands, The; 2: NHH Norwegian School of Economics Developing Countries, Tax Treaty Shopping And The Global Minimum Tax CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, Netherlands, The Will The Global Minimum Tax Hurt Developing Countries? 1: LMU Munich, Germany; 2: Okayama University, Japan; 3: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands |
D02: Taxpayer Mobility and Evasion Chair: Dirk Foremny Discussant 1: Salla Mari Annika Kalin Discussant 2: Akhil Goyal Discussant 3: Dirk Foremny Discussant 4 : Hannah Gundert Free to Roam, Hard to Tax? Assessing the Tax Implications of Digital Nomad Visas in the EU 1: ZEW Mannheim, Germany; 2: University of Mannheim Pensioners Without Borders: Agglomeration and the Migration Response to Taxation 1: University Of Helsinki, Finland; 2: The Labour Institute for Economic Research; 3: UC Berkeley Haas; 4: UC Berkeley Is Income Tax Evasion Always a Choice? Impact of Firm and Labor Competition on Workers' Tax Evasion 1: Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi; 2: Reserve Bank of India, India Golden Visas and Real Estate Markets 1: Universitat de Barcelona / IEB, Spain; 2: Imperial College London; 3: CY Cergy Paris Université |
D03: Identity and Fairness in Taxation Chair: Joel Slemrod Discussant 1: Heikki Matias Palviainen Discussant 2: Conor Clarke Discussant 3: Joel Slemrod Discussant 4 : Thor O. Thoresen How Much Does Responsibility Matter in Fairness Measurement? 1: CY Cergy Paris Universite and THEMA; 2: Statistics Norway; 3: Statistics Norway and Norwegian Fiscal Studies, the Department of Economics, University of Oslo The Nordic model. Still the same? 1: Tampere University, Finland; 2: Stockholm University, Sweden; 3: Tampere University, Finland A Brief History of Income 1: Washington University in St. Louis, United States of America; 2: University of Michigan; 3: Columbia University Taxing Identity University of Michigan, United States of America |
D04: Accountability and Subnational Governments Chair: Linda Gonçalves Veiga Discussant 1: Salvatore Barbaro Discussant 2: Niccolo Meriggi Discussant 3: Linda Gonçalves Veiga Discussant 4 : Jan Kemper Accountability and Long Term Investments: Evidence from Reducing Mayor’s Tenure Length ZEW/ University of Mannheim, Germany Autonomy and Accountability: Strategic Behavior of German State Leaders During the COVID-19 Pandemic Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany Participation, Legitimacy And Fiscal Capacity In Weak States: Evidence From Participatory Budgeting 1: University of Oxford, United Kingdom; 2: University of California Los Angeles, USA; 3: International Growth Centre, Sierra Leone; 4: University of Toronto, Canada Partisan Alignment And The Allocation Of Intergovernmental Grants University of Minho, Portugal |
D05: Offshore Assets and Taxing High-Income Earners Chair: Miroslav Palansky Discussant 1: Amelie Grosenick Discussant 2: Shigeki Kunieda Discussant 3: Miroslav Palansky Discussant 4 : Amelie Grosenick Trusts and International Wealth Management. Direct and Indirect Ownership of Real Estate in Britain. LMU Munich, Germany The Political Costs of Taxation 1: UC Berkeley, United States of America; 2: ENS de Lyon & University of Bologna A Tax-Data Based Analysis of High-Income Earners and the Optimal Income Tax in Japan Chuo University Hide-Seek-Hide? The Effects of Financial Secrecy on Cross-Border Financial Assets 1: Charles University, Prague; Czechia; 2: Tax Justice Network |
D06: Macro-Fiscal Policy Chair: Prasanth Chalambetta Discussant 1: Franky Brice Kogueda Afia Discussant 2: Klaas Staal Discussant 3: Prasanth Chalambetta Discussant 4 : Mohammad Vesal Rewarding Nominal Growth: Unintended Impacts of Tax Cuts in Iran Sharif University of Technology, Iran, Islamic Republic of Musgravian Public Sector Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Government Size University of Douala, Cameroon Financial Intermediation and Economic Growth in North Africa: Testing for Granger Causality 1: Mainz University, Germany; 2: Karlstad University, Sweden The Term Structure of Interest Rates in India: Analysing the Post-Pandemic Monetary Policy Stance 1: Vinayaka Missions' School of Economics and Public Policy, Vinayaka Missions' Research Foundation (DU), India.; 2: National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi, India. |
D07: VAT Registration Threshold Chair: Miguel Almunia Discussant 1: Ross James Warwick Discussant 2: Tobias Kreuz Discussant 3: Miguel Almunia Discussant 4 : Mazhar Waseem Size-Based Policies and Firm Growth: Evidence from Pakistan 1: University of Manchester, United Kingdom; 2: University of California, Berkeley; 3: Tulane University Tax Payments Or Tax Processes? Firm Responses To A VAT Registration Threshold In India 1: International Monetary Fund, United States of America; 2: IISER Kolkata, India How Do Businesses Bunch? Evidence on SMEs Using Novel German Administrative Tax Data 1: ZEW Mannheim, Germany; 2: University of Mannheim Firm Networks and Tax Compliance: Experimental Evidence from Uganda 1: CUNEF Universidad, Spain; 2: UCLA, USA; 3: Sciences Po, France; 4: Uganda Revenue Authority, Uganda; 5: INSEAD, Singapore |
D08: Education Policy Chair: A. Abigail Payne Discussant 1: Ben Waltmann Discussant 2: Mikayel Tovmasyan Discussant 3: A. Abigail Payne Discussant 4 : Eric A. Hanushek Balancing Federalism: The Impact of Decentralizing School Decision Making 1: Stanford University, United States of America; 2: WGU Craft, United States of America; 3: American Institutes for Research, United States of America The Short- and Long-run Effects of Paying Disadvantaged Teenagers to Go to School 1: Institute for Fiscal Studies, United Kingdom; 2: University of York; 3: University of Warwick The Education Gambit: Chess, Cognitive Skills, And A Natural Experiment In Armenia Catholic Unversity Eichsaett-Ingolstadt, Germany To Enrol or Not to Enrol in University: The Role of Universities in a Context of Government Regulation, Income Contingent Loans, and Variable Tuition Rates 1: University of Melbourne, Australia; 2: Mcmaster University, Canada |
D09: Intermunicipal Cooperation and Finance Chair: Agnieszka Kopańska Discussant 1: Alessandro Sovera Discussant 2: Manish Gupta Discussant 3: Agnieszka Kopańska Discussant 4 : Albert Solé-Ollé ‘Not Without My Friends’: Partisanship and Intermunicipal Cooperation 1: U. of Barcelona, Spain; 2: New York U., US; 3: U. Pompeu Fabra, Spain When Integration Backfires: Examining The Effects Of Inter-Municipal Cooperation On Local Housing Markets Tampere University, Finland Analysis Of Public Sector Borrowing Requirements Of Select Indian States: Issues And Challenges 1: National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, India; 2: National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, India; 3: National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, India How Treasurers Reputation influence Local Government Finance? University of Warsaw, Poland |
D10: Climate Change Mitigation Chair: Dina Deborah Pomeranz Discussant 1: Ilias Matterne Discussant 2: Vedanth Nair Discussant 3: Dina Deborah Pomeranz Discussant 4 : Thomas Michael Lloyd Does It Matter That Carbon Taxes Are Regressive? 1: University of Michigan; 2: Australian National University; 3: University of Hawai’i Assessing The Impact Of Carbon Taxation On Innovation: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis For Belgium Ghent University, Belgium How Do Sub-Saharan African Countries Tax Fuel And Vehicles? Evidence From A New Database Institute for Fiscal Studies, United Kingdom Decreasing Emissions by Increasing Energy Access? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment on Off-Grid Solar Lights 1: ETH Zurich; 2: University of Zurich |
Date: Friday, 22/Aug/2025 | |||||||||||
9:00am - 10:30am |
Board II |
Mentoring |
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10:30am - 11:00am |
Coffee Break IV |
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11:00am - 1:00pm |
F01: Climate Policy Chair: Emanuele Massetti Discussant 1: Michael R Carter Discussant 2: Raphael Abiry Discussant 3: Emanuele Massetti Discussant 4 : Pia Rattenhuber Fuelling The Green Transition - The Direct And Indirect Effects Of Fuel Subsidy Reforms In The Andean Region 1: UNU-WIDER, Finland; 2: International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics, London, UK; 3: Facultad de Economía, Universidad Externado de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia The Economics of Sovereign Parametric Insurance in Low and Middle Income Countries 1: University of California, Davis, United States of America; 2: NBER; 3: University of Cape Town The Impact of the Net-Zero Transition on UK Productivity: A Conceptual Framework and New Evidence 1: Bank of England, United Kingdom; 2: Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany; 3: University College Dublin, Ireland Economic Principles for Integrating Adaptation to Climate Change into Fiscal Policy International Monetary Fund, United States of America |
F02: Quantifying Profit Shifting Chair: Ron Davies Discussant 1: Johannes Kochems Discussant 2: Jakob Brounstein Discussant 3: Ron Davies Discussant 4 : Ruby Doeleman Matching Tax Returns and Financial Statement Data to Measure Income Shifting WU Vienna University of Economics and Business Local Tax Havens University of Cologne, Germany The Three Body Problem: Ecuador’s Tax On Tax Haven Ownership 1: World Bank; 2: Institute for Fiscal Studies; 3: Servicio Renta Interna Ecuador Identifying Profit Shifting from Administrative Data 1: University College Dublin, Ireland; 2: Uganda Revenue Authority; 3: ODI, London; Center for Tax Analysis in Developing Countries; 4: Skatteforsk; 5: Tax Justice Network; 6: Charles University |
F03: Public Choices and Private Incentives Chair: Erika Deserranno Discussant 1: Ross David Hickey Discussant 2: Beatrice Mbinya Discussant 3: Erika Deserranno Discussant 4 : Salvatore Barbaro On the Prevalence of Condorcet's Paradox 1: Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany; 2: University of Mannheim, Germany Charitable Giving with Search Frictions University of British Columbia Okanagan, Canada Tax and Outcomes on Betting: Directing Pro-Poor Policy in Nairobi, Kenya University of Cape Town Balancing the Books and Morale: The Impact of Pay Systems and Job Rotation on Worker Turnover 1: Bocconi University, Italy, Northwestern University; 2: University of Copenhagen; 3: Aalto University School of Business; 4: ISDC |
F04: Optimal Redistribution and Enforcement Chair: Claus Thustrup Kreiner Discussant 1: Ana Franco Discussant 2: Dylan T. Moore Discussant 3: Claus Thustrup Kreiner Discussant 4 : Jukka Pirttila Optimal Tax Administration and Redistributive Policy University of Helsinki, Finland Payments Under the Table: Tax Distortions and Optimal Taxation University of Michigan, United States of America Optimal Taxation with Non-Filers & Imperfect Takeup University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States of America Optimal Enforcement of Redistributive Taxation University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
F05: Taxes, Buoyancy, and Growth Chair: Andrey Timofeev Discussant 1: Hyejeong SIM Discussant 2: Aneesh K A Discussant 3: Andrey Timofeev Discussant 4 : Elina Berghäll Tax Revenue and Growth in Africa VATT Institute for Economic Research, Finland Real Asset Market Incompleteness and Tax Policy National Assembly Budget Office, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Fiscal Deficit Under the Fiscal Rule Regime in India: The Role of Disinvestment of PSEs CHRIST University, India Reconciling Tax Buoyancy and Tax Capacity Georgia State University, United States of America |
F06: Decentralization and Local Government Chair: Renata Motta Cafe Discussant 1: Keshav Choudhary Discussant 2: Nicolas Orgeira Pillai Discussant 3: Renata Motta Cafe Discussant 4 : Takeshi Miyazaki Economies of Scope, Economies of Scale and Local Government: Evidence from the Boundary Reform of Local Governments Kyushu University, Japan Can Sub-National Climate Finance Mitigate Climate Driven Risks? Accounting For AI Preparedness, Gender Budgeting And Methodological Heterogeneities National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, India Balancing Authority: Property Owners’ Perspectives On Local And Traditional Roles In Property Taxation In Zambia University of Sussex, International Centre for Tax and Development Access to Loans and Local Development: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities Inter-American Development Bank, Fundação Getulio Vargas |
F07: World Bank DaTAX Chair: Dario Tortarolo Discussant 1: Revocatus Washington Paul Discussant 2: Daniel Okuku Zalo Discussant 3: Dario Tortarolo Discussant 4 : Benard Kipyegon Kirui Spatial Inequality and Informality in Kenya’s Firm Network 1: Privatization Commission, Kenya; 2: International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group) Lying to the Taxman or Accepting a Helping Hand ? Evidence from a Novel Experiment on SMEs in Tanzania 1: World Bank, Tanzania; 2: Tanzania Revenue Authority; 3: World Bank Trade-offs in the Design of Simplified Tax Regimes in Low Capacity Settings 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: Kenya Revenue Authority, Kenya; 3: Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences; 4: International Centre for Tax and Development Exploring Gender Disparities in Rwanda’s Presumptive Tax System World Bank |
F08: Health Outcome Chair: Eva Mörk Discussant 1: Tim Cejka Discussant 2: Marianne Bitler Discussant 3: Eva Mörk Discussant 4 : Olli Ropponen Extending Working Life: The Effects Of Retirement Age Reform On Employment Participation And Health Trajectories 1: Etla Economic Research, Finland; 2: University of Helsinki, Finland Shifting Sweetness: Impacts of South Africa’s Health Promotion Levy on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages 1: UC Berkeley; 2: National Treasury of South Africa; 3: University of Manchester Long-Run Effects of Food Assistance: Evidence from the Food Stamp Program and Administrative Data 1: UC Davis, United States of America; 2: Treasury Department, US Government Effects of Childhood Cancer on Siblings 1: Uppsala University, Sweden; 2: University of Groningen |
F09: Political Economy Chair: Francisco José Veiga Discussant 1: Luca Vittorio Angelo Colombo Discussant 2: Steve kevin Ngangni Discussant 3: Francisco José Veiga Discussant 4 : Thomas Rieger Economic Conditions And Far-Right Support: Places Or People? 1: DIW Berlin / FU Berlin, Germany; 2: University of Leipzig, Germany Roads to Fascism? State Capacity and the Spread of Political Violence 1: European Central Bank; 2: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy; 3: Università degli Studi di Bologna Political Instability in Africa and Commodity Price Volatility University of Douala, Cameroon Electoral Incentives to Obtain EU Grants 1: Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal; 2: Erasmus School of Economics, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
F10: Tax Enforcement and Nudges Chair: Gayline Migide Vuluku Discussant 1: Fredrick Manang Discussant 2: Giovanni Occhiali Discussant 3: Gayline Migide Vuluku Discussant 4 : Celeste Scarpini The Interpersonal Side Of Tax Compliance: Interactions Between Taxpayers And Tax Officials In Rwanda 1: International Centre for Tax and Development; 2: Rwanda Revenue Authority Property Tax Compliance in Tanzania: Can Nudges Help? University of Dodoma (UDOM), Tanzania What Impacts Do Tax Agents Have on Taxpayers’ Compliance in Uganda? Evidence from Tax Administrative Data 1: Institute of Development Studies, United Kingdom; 2: Uganda Revenue Authority, Uganda Treat - Remind - Repeat! A Natural Field Experiment in a Tax Amnesty Context 1: Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria; 2: University of Vienna, Austria |
F11: Competition Chair: Davud Rostam-Afschar Discussant 1: Ahmed Khaled Yassin Tohamy Discussant 2: Johannes Pauser Discussant 3: Davud Rostam-Afschar Discussant 4 : Raphael Parchet Policy Competition in a Spatial Economy 1: Università della Svizzera italiana, Switzerland; 2: University of California, Irvine; 3: University of Syracuse Market Power in the Middle East 1: University of Oxford, United Kingdom; 2: International Monetary Fund Tax Competition, Labor Market Imperfections, And The Specification Of Congestion University of Applied Sciences Erfurt, Germany Local Policy Misperceptions and Investment: Experimental Evidence from Firm Decision Makers 1: Leipzig University; 2: ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research; 3: LMU Munich; 4: University of Mannheim, Germany |
1:00pm - 2:00pm |
Lunch III |
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2:00pm - 4:00pm |
G01: Water and Climate Adaptation Chair: Juan Carlos Suarez Serrato Discussant 1: Bart Defloor Discussant 2: Anna Zasova Discussant 3: Juan Carlos Suarez Serrato Discussant 4 : Emanuele Massetti Public Sector Capacities to Address Macro-Critical Concerns for Water Resilience International Monetary Fund, United States of America 2:22pm - 2:45pm Welfare Economic Analysis of Climate Change and Drought in Eastern Ethiopia Ghent University, Belgium 2:45pm - 3:07pm Raindrop in the Drought? Vulnerability to Climate Shocks and the Role of Social Protection in Zambia 1: UNU-WIDER, Finland; 2: Southern African Social Policy Research Insights, UK; 3: University of Bologna 3:07pm - 3:30pm Regulations, Public Goods, and Firm Adaptation: Evidence from Environmental Water Policy in China Stanford GSB, United States of America |
G02: The Effects of BEPS and Minimum Taxation on Profit Shifting Chair: Antonia Strachey Discussant 1: Tomas Boukal Discussant 2: Alessandro Chiari Discussant 3: Antonia Strachey Discussant 4 : Johannes Julius Gaul The Effect of Global Anti-Tax Avoidance Efforts on Sub-National Profit Shifting 1: Universität Mannheim, Germany; 2: ZEW, Germany Global Minimum Tax and Profit Shifting 1: Charles University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Czech Republic; 2: Tax Justice Network, London, United Kingdom Global Minimum Tax: a stress test for Banks? CORPTAX, Charles University The Subject-to-Tax Rule in East Africa: Is It Worth It? FCDO, Rwanda |
G03: Enhancing VAT Collection in Africa: Evidence from Tax Administrative Data Chair: Amina Ebrahim Discussant 1: Adrienne Forder Lees Discussant 2: Rodrigo Oliveira Discussant 3: Amina Ebrahim Discussant 4 : Ingrid Hoem Sjursen Improving VAT Compliance by Incentivizing Customers: Evidence from Tanzania 1: Tanzania Revenue Authority; 2: Chr. Michelsen Institute; 3: Norwegian School of Economics; 4: AfricanTax Institute, University of Pretoria 2:22pm - 2:45pm Beyond The Tax Bill: Measuring Tax Compliance Costs For Ugandan Firms 1: Institute of Development Studies, United Kingdom; 2: University of Sussex, United Kingdom 2:45pm - 3:07pm Climate Shocks and Economic Resilience: Evidence from Zambia’s Formal Sector 1: UNU-WIDER, Finland; 2: Zambia Revenue Authority 3:07pm - 3:30pm Mapping VAT Non-Compliance in Rwanda 1: UNU-WIDER; 2: Rwanda Revenue Authority |
G04: Digital Money and Taxation Chair: Jasmin Vietz Discussant 1: Hjalte Fejerskov Boas Discussant 2: Fabrizio Santoro Discussant 3: Jasmin Vietz Discussant 4 : Faycal Sawadogo Taxing Mobile Money: Theory and Evidence 1: European University Institute, Florence, Italy; 2: International Monetary Fund, Washington DC, United States of America Enforcing Taxes on Cryptocurrencies 1: University of Copenhagen; 2: Skatteforsk, NMBU Cashless Tax Systems: Voluntary vs. Mandated Digital Payments in Eswatini 1: Institute of Development Studies, United Kingdom; 2: Eswatini Revenue Service Tax Salience: Experimental Evidence from Tanzania 1: University of Hohenheim, Germany; 2: Chr. Michelsen Institute; 3: African Tax Insitute, University of Pretoria; 4: REPOA; 5: Norwegian School of Economics |
G05: Measuring and Managing the Public Sector Chair: James R. Hines Jr. Discussant 1: Gopika Govindan Discussant 2: Laura Montenbruck Discussant 3: James R. Hines Jr. Discussant 4 : Nikolai Stähler Labor Market Reforms in Open Economies: Current Account Dynamics and Consumer Heterogeneity 1: University of Vienna, CEPR; 2: Deutsche Bundesbank, Germany; 3: Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS), Vienna Efficiency Analysis of Public Expenditure in India: A Sub-National Study 1: Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation (GIFT) affiliated with Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT); 2: Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation (GIFT) affiliated with Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) Fiscal Exchange and Tax Compliance: Strengthening the Social Contract Under Low State Capacity Stockholm University, Sweden How Large Is the Government? University of Michigan, United States of America |
G06: Pension and Labor Chair: Heidi Karjalainen Discussant 1: Kathleen McKiernan Discussant 2: Tomoaki Tanaka Discussant 3: Heidi Karjalainen Discussant 4 : Junya Hamaaki Loss of Marital Gains from the Division of Labor and Divorce: Evidence from a Pension Reform in Japan 1: Hosei University, Japan; 2: Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan Labor Market Sorting and Public Pensions in Developing Countries 1: Vanderbilt University, United States of America; 2: University of New South Wales, Australia Pension Participations and Health-Related Behaviors: Evidence from Mongolia 1: Queen Mary University of London, UK; 2: The University of Tokyo, UK; 3: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan Public Pension Reforms and Disability Benefit Uptake – Evidence from the UK’s Early Retirement Age Increase Institute for Fiscal Studies, United Kingdom |
G07: Preferences and Perceptions Chair: Sarah Necker Discussant 1: Christopher Alexander Hoy Discussant 2: Jacob E Bastian Discussant 3: Sarah Necker Discussant 4 : Lorenz Meister Populism and Narratives of Social Mobility 1: DIW Berlin, Germany; 2: Freie Universität Berlin Political Polarization, Wage Inequality and Preferences for Redistribution World Bank, United States of America The Impact of the 2021 Expanded Child Tax Credit on U.S. Consumer Sentiment rutgers university, United States of America Does Information about Tax Shifting Shift Tax Preferences? ifo institute, Germany |
G08: Demography Chair: Jun-ichi Itaya Discussant 1: Hyun-A Kim Discussant 2: Ashkar K Discussant 3: Jun-ichi Itaya Discussant 4 : Majken Alexandra Stenberg Aging and the Housing Market Uppsala University, Sweden Fertility Rate and Intergovernment Fiscal Policy in Korea Korea Institute of Public Finance, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Population Ageing And Its Impact On Public Expenditure, A Study Of Indian States. Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation, affiliated to Cochin University of Science and Technology, India Family Structure, Population Change and Long-run Growth 1: Osaka University of Economics, Japan; 2: Osaka University, Japan; 3: Hokuei Gakuen University, Japan; 4: Kyoto University, Japan |
G09: Empirics of Investment and Innovation Chair: Clara Martínez-Toledano Discussant 1: Emilia Gschossmann Discussant 2: Marius Bendoma Discussant 3: Clara Martínez-Toledano Discussant 4 : Arnaud Dyevre Public R&D Spillovers and Productivity Growth Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America Taxes And The Global Spillovers Of AI Investments 1: University of Mannheim, Germany; 2: London Business School, United Kingdom Bayesian Analysis of Public Investment Distortion in Cameroon 1: University of Douala, Higher School of Economic and Mangement (ESSEC), Cameroon; 2: University of Douala, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Applied Management (FSGA), Cameroon Private Capital Markets and Inequality 1: Imperial College London, United Kingdom; 2: University College London; 3: University of North Carolina |
G10: Improving Tax Compliance of SMEs Chair: Enlinson Mattos Discussant 1: Franziska Sicking Discussant 2: Christin Schmidt Discussant 3: Enlinson Mattos Discussant 4 : Seid Yimam Mohamed The Impact of E-filing on Corporate Income Tax Compliance: Administrative Panel Data Evidence from Ethiopia International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD), and University of Sussex Tax Code Complexity, Tax Advisor Services and Firm Outcomes: Evidence from South Africa University of Muenster, Germany Does Simplification Increase Firms’ Compliance With VAT? Evidence From The Cross-Border E-Commerce Sector University of Mannheim, Germany Do Firms Respond to Presumptive Tax Credits? 1: Sao Paulo Revenue Service; 2: Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Brazil |
G11: The Extractive Sector and Development Chair: Alice Chiocchetti Discussant 1: Vidhya Unnikrishnan Discussant 2: Alice Chiocchetti Discussant 3: Paula Fernandez Musso Mine Suppliers: Understanding Backward Linkages in Kitwe, Zambia Barnard College, Columbia University, United States of America Life Evaluation, Affluence and Trust in National Democratic Alliance Government in India 1: University of Pennsylvania; 2: Lancaster University, Germany; 3: U Penn; 4: University of Delhi Rent-Sharing Between Firms and States: Evidence from the Extractive Sector 1: Paris School of Economics, France; 2: EUTax Observatory |
4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Coffee Break V |
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4:30pm - 5:30pm |
Plenary IV: Keynote Oyebola Okunogbe (World Bank): "State Capacity and Taxation" Chair: Dina Deborah Pomeranz |
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5:30pm - 6:00pm |
Closing |
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7:00pm - 10:00pm |
Social Program III: Conference Dinner |
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