Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 28.

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Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 28, edited by Jeffrey Brown, is now available from the University of Chicago Press.

The papers in this volume illustrate the depth and breadth of the research by NBER research associates who study taxation and government spending programs. The first paper explores whether closely held firms are used as tax shelters. The second examines the taxation of multinational corporations. The third discusses the taxation of housing, focusing on the ways in which current income tax rules may affect location and consumption decisions and lead to economic...