Andrew Whitten

U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)

Financial Economist

1500 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.

Washington, DC 20220

United States

http://andrewwhitten.com

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

12

DOWNLOADS

2,708

SSRN CITATIONS

26

CROSSREF CITATIONS

8

Scholarly Papers (12)

1.

Financial Inclusion Across the United States

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 06 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2023
Motohiro Yogo, Andrew Whitten and Natalie Cox
Princeton University - Department of Economics, U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA) and Princeton University - Department of Economics
Downloads 827 (51,772)

Abstract:

Loading...

Financial participation, Household finance, Inequality, Racial disparities, Tax policy

2.

Bunching to Maximize Tax Credits: Evidence from Kinks in the U.S. Tax Schedule

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2019
Jacob Mortenson and Andrew Whitten
Joint Committee on Taxation, US Congress and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 724 (61,822)
Citation 13

Abstract:

Loading...

bunching; tax credits; tax evasion; public finance; self-employment

3.

Estimating the Elasticity of Broad Income for High-Income Taxpayers

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 14 Oct 2016
Laura Kawano, Caroline Weber and Andrew Whitten
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, University of Kentucky and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 385 (133,803)
Citation 6

Abstract:

Loading...

Elasticity of Broad Income, Elasticity of Taxable Income, Personal Income Tax

4.

The Effects of Required Minimum Distribution Rules on Withdrawals from Traditional IRAs

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 21 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2019
Jacob Mortenson, Heidi Schramm and Andrew Whitten
Joint Committee on Taxation, US Congress, Joint Committee on Taxation, U.S. Congress and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 262 (200,926)
Citation 8

Abstract:

Loading...

Asset decumulation, income taxation, Individual Retirement Accounts, investment, required minimum distributions, retirement

5.

IPOs and Corporate Taxes

FEDS Working Paper No. 2021-58
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2022
Christine Dobridge, Rebecca Lester and Andrew Whitten
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Stanford Graduate School of Business and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 185 (279,966)

Abstract:

Loading...

initial public offering (IPO), tax planning, multinational tax

6.

Optimal Taxation of Internalities: The Role of Market Incentives

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 17 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2016
Andrew Whitten
U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 91 (479,875)

Abstract:

Loading...

Cognitive bias, imperfect competition, internality, internality tax, market failure, optimal taxation

7.

The Absence of Income Effects at the Onset of Child Tax Benefits

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 03 Dec 2018
Jacob Mortenson, Heidi Schramm, Andrew Whitten, Lin Xu and Lin Xu
Joint Committee on Taxation, US Congress, Joint Committee on Taxation, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA) and Cornell UniversityGovernment of the United States of America - Joint Committee on Taxation
Downloads 72 (551,239)
Citation 2

Abstract:

Loading...

income effects, labor supply, saving, tax credits, unearned income

The Secular Decline in Private Firm Leverage

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 01 Dec 2023
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 32 (802,038)

Abstract:

Loading...

The Secular Decline in Private Firm Leverage

NBER Working Paper No. w30034
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 May 2022 Last Revised: 26 Jul 2023
Christine Dobridge, Erik Gilje and Andrew Whitten
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 21 (901,686)

Abstract:

Loading...

9.

Online Appendix to 'The Effects of Required Minimum Distribution Rules on Withdrawals from Traditional Individual Retirement Accounts'

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 27 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2019
Jacob Mortenson, Heidi Schramm and Andrew Whitten
Joint Committee on Taxation, US Congress, Joint Committee on Taxation, U.S. Congress and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 52 (648,016)
Citation 2

Abstract:

Loading...

Asset decumulation, income taxation, Individual Retirement Accounts, investment, required minimum distributions, retirement

10.

Online Appendix to 'Bunching to Maximize Tax Credits: Evidence from Kinks in the U.S. Tax Schedule'

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 17 Jul 2019
Jacob Mortenson and Andrew Whitten
Joint Committee on Taxation, US Congress and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 28 (811,812)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Loading...

11.

How Do Business Owners Respond to a Tax Cut? Examining the 199a Deduction for Pass-Through Firms

NBER Working Paper No. w28680
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 12 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 14 May 2023
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Tax Analysis, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 17 (911,648)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Loading...

12.

Automatic Tax Filing: Simulating a Pre-Populated Form 1040

NBER Working Paper No. w30008
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 May 2022 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2023
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office of Tax Analysis (OTA)
Downloads 12 (961,172)
  • Add to Cart

Abstract:

Loading...