XIII Summer School in Public Economics

Sunday June 25th
18:00
Welcome reception
XIII Summer School in Public Economics
International Center for Public Policy (ICePP)
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Georgia State University, Atlanta
Sponsored by the Fundación Rafael Del Pino and
the Instituto de Estudios Fiscales, Spain
June 26th-30th, 2017
Director: Jorge Martinez-Vazquez
Coordinator: Luis Ayala
Monday June 26th
10:00 – 10:15
10:15 – 12:15
12:15 – 14:00
Introduction
Session I
Mary Beth Walker, Dean, Andrew Young School
Joel Slemrod, University of Michigan
Optimal Tax Administration and Tax Policy
Systems
Lunch
James Ziliak, University of Kentucky
Economics of Means-Tested Transfer
Programs
19: 00 - Dinner at Dr. Martinez’s Residence
14:00 – 16:00
Session II
Tuesday June 27th
8:30 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:30
14:30 – 16:30
Session III
Eric Toder, Urban Institute & Brookings Institution
Reforming Business Taxation
Coffee Break
Session VI
Erzo Lutmer, Darmouth College
Using Subjective Data in Public Economics
Lunch
Session V
Paul Smoke, NYU
Beyond Conventional Intergovernmental
Frameworks
Wednesday June 28th
8:30 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:30
14:30 – 16:30
Session VI
Ross Rubenstein, Georgia State University
Education Finance and Policy
Coffee Break
Session VII
David Lopez-Salido, Federal Reserve Board
Current Issues and Challenges for Monetary
Policy
Lunch
Session VIII
Participant Workshop I
Thursday June 29h
8:30 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:00
Session IX
Coffee Break
Session X
11:00 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:30
14:30 – 16:30
Publishing in Public Economics Journals:
Editors’ Round Table
Shanta Devarajan, The World Bank
Research on Global Public Economics at the
World Bank
Lunch
Session XI
Charles Courtemanche, Georgia State University
The Economics of Obesity
Friday June 30th
8:30 – 10:30
10:30 – 10:45
10:45 – 12:45
12:45
Session XII Participant Workshop II
Coffee Break
Session XIII
Closing
Jesse Rothstein, University of California, Berkeley
Work-conditioned and unconditional transfers