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Testimony presented before the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance entitled “Tax Reform and the Tax Treatment of Capital Gains"

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Leonard E. Burman, Daniel Patrick Moynihan Professor of Public Affairs, at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University,presented testimony on “Tax Reform and the Tax Treatment of Capital Gains” before the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance, September 20, 2012. Key Words: capital gains; individual income taxation; tax shelters; tax reform; income distribution

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  • Leonard E. Burman, 2012. "Testimony presented before the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance entitled “Tax Reform and the Tax Treatment of Capital Gains"," Center for Policy Research Working Papers 144, Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School, Syracuse University.
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    1. Alan J. Auerbach & Leonard E. Burman & Jonathan Siegel, 1998. "Capital Gains Taxation and Tax Avoidance: New Evidence from Panel Data," NBER Working Papers 6399, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    2. Rosanne Altshuler & Benjamin Harris & Eric Toder, 2011. "Capital Income Taxation and Progressivity in a Global Economy," Departmental Working Papers 201122, Rutgers University, Department of Economics.
    3. Tim Dowd & Robert McClelland & Athiphat Muthitacharoen, 2012. "New Evidence on the Tax Elasticity of Capital Gains: Working Paper 2012-09," Working Papers 43334, Congressional Budget Office.
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    1. William G. Gale & Samuel Brown, 2013. "Tax Reform for Growth, Equity, and Revenue," Public Finance Review, , vol. 41(6), pages 721-754, November.

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    Keywords

    capital gains; individual income taxation; tax shelters; tax reform; income distribution;
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    JEL classification:

    • H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
    • H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
    • H24 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
    • H26 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Tax Evasion and Avoidance

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