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Toward an Agenda for Behavioral Public Finance

USC Law and Economics Research Paper No. 04-25; and USC CLEO Research Paper No. C04-22

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 13 Sep 2004

Edward J. McCaffery and Joel B. Slemrod

USC Gould School of Law and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business

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Thinking about Tax

USC Law School, Olin Research Paper No. 04-13; and USC CLEO Research Paper No. C04-10

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Jul 2004

Edward J. McCaffery and Jonathan Baron

USC Gould School of Law and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Psychology

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Behavioral Public Finance (PDF of Powerpoint Slide Presentation)

USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 08-17, USC CLEO Research Paper No. C08-13

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 30 Jul 2008

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Heuristics and Biases in Thinking about Tax

U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper 03-31; USC Law School, Olin Research Paper No. 03-22; and USC CLEO Research Paper No. C03-23

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Nov 2003

Edward J. McCaffery and Jonathan Baron

USC Gould School of Law and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Psychology

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Framing and Taxation: Evaluation of Tax Policies Involving Household Composition

USC Law School, Olin Research Paper No. 00-18

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Jun 2003

Edward J. McCaffery and Jonathan Baron

USC Gould School of Law and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Psychology

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A New Understanding of Tax

Michigan Law Review, 2005

Number of pages: 133 Posted: 19 Apr 2005

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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The Political Psychology of Redistribution

U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 05-11; USC Legal Studies and Law & Econ Research Paper No. 05-8; USC CLEO Research Paper No. C05-4

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 30 Mar 2005

Edward J. McCaffery and Jonathan Baron

USC Gould School of Law and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Psychology

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The Fair Timing of Tax

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The Fair Timing of Tax

USC Law and Public Policy Research Paper No. 03-21; USC Law School, Olin Research Paper No. 03-21

Number of pages: 153 Posted: 08 Sep 2003

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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The Fair Timing of Tax

Michigan Law Review, 2004

Number of pages: 159 Posted: 04 Jul 2004

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Behavioral Economics and Fundamental Tax Reform

USC CLEO Research Paper No. C06-4, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 06-8

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 28 Apr 2006

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Starving the Beast: The Psychology of Budget Deficits

U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper 04-21; USC Law and Economics Research Paper No. 04-24; and USC CLEO Research Paper No. C04-21

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Sep 2004

Jonathan Baron and Edward J. McCaffery

University of Pennsylvania - Department of Psychology and USC Gould School of Law

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Through the Looking Glass: The Politics of Estate Tax Reform

ACTEC Journal, 2009, USC CLEO Research Paper No. C09-16, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 09-31

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 31 Jul 2009

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Three Views of Tax

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Three Views of Tax

USC Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-3; USC Law School, Olin Research Paper No. 05-3; USC CLEO Research Paper No. C05-3

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Feb 2005

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Three Views of Tax

Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp.153-164, January 2005

Posted: 06 May 2005

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Shakedown at Gucci Gulch: A Tale of Death, Money & Taxes

USC Law and Economics Research Paper No. 04-20; and USC CLEO Research Paper No. C04-14

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 25 Aug 2004

Edward J. McCaffery and Linda R. Cohen

USC Gould School of Law and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics

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Masking Redistribution (or its Absence)

U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper 04-09; USC Law School, Olin Research Paper No. 04-5; and USC CLEO Research Paper No. C04-1

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 07 Apr 2004

Jonathan Baron and Edward J. McCaffery

University of Pennsylvania - Department of Psychology and USC Gould School of Law

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Where's the Sex in Fiscal Sociology? Taxation and Gender in Comparative Perspective

USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 07-12, USC CLEO Research Paper No. C07-12

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2013

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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A Voluntary Tax? Revisited

Forthcoming in National Tax Association Proceedings

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 May 2001

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Expanding Discrimination Research: Moving Beyond Ethnicity and to the Web

USC CLEO Research Paper No. C03-2, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 03-5, Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 85, pp. 717-730, September 2004

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Feb 2003

Timur Kuran and Edward J. McCaffery

Duke University - Department of Economics and USC Gould School of Law

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Must We Have the Right to Waste?

NEW ESSAYS IN THE LEGAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL THEORY OF PROPERTY, Steven Munzer, ed., Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 23 Oct 2000

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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The Last Best Hope for Progressivity in Tax

USC CLEO Research Paper No. C09-7, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 09-8

Number of pages: 88 Posted: 15 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2013

Edward J. McCaffery and James R. Hines Jr.

USC Gould School of Law and University of Michigan

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Behavioral Economics and the Law: Tax

Doron Teichman and Eyal Zamir, eds., Oxford Handbook of Behavioral Law & Economics, Forthcoming, USC CLASS Research Paper No. CLASS13-1

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 Sep 2013

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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A Life Estate Conception of Property

USC Law School, Olin Working Paper No. 99-15

Number of pages: 160 Posted: 15 Sep 1999

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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The Dirty Little Secret of (Estate) Tax Reform

65 Stanford Law Review Online 21 (August 14, 2012), USC Law and Economics Research Papers Series No. C12-11, USC Legal Studies Research Papers Series No. 12-17

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 14 Aug 2012

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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The Humpty Dumpty Blues: Disaggregation Bias in the Evaluation of Tax Systems

USC Law School, Olin Research Paper No. 02-1; USC CLEO Research Paper No. C02-1

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Feb 2002

Edward J. McCaffery and Jonathan Baron

USC Gould School of Law and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Psychology

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The Burdens of Benefits

USC Law School, Olin Working Paper No. 99-14

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 17 Aug 1999

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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The Uneasy Case for Capital Taxation

USC CLEO Research Paper No. C05-11, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 05-19

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Sep 2005

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Gender and Tax

USC Law School, Olin Working Paper No. 99-11

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 17 Aug 1999

R. Michael Alvarez and Edward J. McCaffery

California Institute of Technology and USC Gould School of Law

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The Missing Links in Tax Reform

USC Law School, Olin Working Paper No. 99-16

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 17 Aug 1999

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Sex Differences in the Acceptability of Discrimination

USC CLEO Research Paper No. C05-7, USC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-17

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Jul 2005

Timur Kuran and Edward J. McCaffery

Duke University - Department of Economics and USC Gould School of Law

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A Consumed Income Tax: A Fair and Simple Plan for Tax Reform

USC CLEO Research Paper No. C08-12, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 08-16

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 31 Jul 2008

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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30.

Behavioral Dimensions of Tax Reform

USC CLEO Research Paper No. C09-6, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 09-7

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 15 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2013

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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A Tale of Two Democracies

McCaffery, Edward J., Crigler, Ann N., and Just, Marion R., RETHINKING THE VOTE: THE POLITICS AND PROSPECT OF AMERICAN ELECTION REFORM, Oxford University Press, Spring 2003

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Nov 2002

Edward J. McCaffery, Ann N. Crigler and Marion R. Just

USC Gould School of Law, University of Southern California - Department of Political Science and International Relations and Wellesley College

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Is There a Gender Gap in Fiscal Political Preferences?

USC Law School, Olin Research Paper No. 00-5

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 01 Sep 2000

R. Michael Alvarez and Edward J. McCaffery

California Institute of Technology and USC Gould School of Law

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What Sports Can Teach Tax Policymakers: Lessons from the Luxury Tax

USC Law and Economics Research Paper No. C12-6, USC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-10

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 15 May 2012

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Distracted from Distraction by Distraction: Reimagining Estate Tax Reform

USC Law and Economics Research Papers Series No. C13-2, USC Legal Studies Research Papers Series No. 13-2, Pepperdine Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 5, 2013

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 18 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2013

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Ten Facts About Fundamental Tax Reform

Tax Notes, December 2003, USC Center in Law, Economics and Organization Research Paper No. C08-15, USC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-19

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 31 Jul 2008

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Good Hybrids/Bad Hybrids

Tax Notes, June 27, pp. 1699-1709, June 2005

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 19 Jul 2005

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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A Tale of Two Davids: Commentary on David Weisbach's Implementing Income and Consumption Taxes: An Essay in Honor of David Bradford

USC CLEO Research Paper No. C06-8, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 06-13

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 19 Jul 2006

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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A Progressive's Silver Linings Playbook: Repeal Stepped-Up Basis

Tax Notes, p. 969, February 2013, USC CLEO Research Paper No. C13-3, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 13-3

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 06 Mar 2013

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Comments on Liebman and Zeckhauser, Simple Humans, Complex Insurance, Subtle Subsidies

USC CLEO Research Paper No. C08-14, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 08-18

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 30 Jul 2008

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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It's Tax Not Trade (Stupid)

USC CLASS Research Papers Series No. CLASS16-20, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 16-22

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 19 Jul 2016

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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The Meaning of Capital in the Twenty-First Century

USC CLASS Research Paper No. 16-10, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 16-11

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Mar 2016

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Taxing Wealth Seriously

USC CLASS Research Paper No. 16-9, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 16-10

Number of pages: 97 Posted: 29 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2016

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

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Should We End Life Support for Death Taxes?

Tax Notes, September 11, 2000

Posted: 08 Sep 2000

Edward J. McCaffery, Charles Davenport and James S. Halpern

USC Gould School of Law, Rutgers University School of Law and Government of the United States of America - Tax Court

Edward J. McCaffery

USC Gould School of Law

Robert C. Packard Trustee Chair in Law and Political Science

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