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SUMMARY:Drexel School of Economics and Econsult Solutions\, Inc. present th
 eir 2nd Annual Urban Economic Policy Conference: Topics in Urban Tax Polic
 y
DESCRIPTION: \n\nJoin Drexel School of Economics and Econsult Solutions\, I
 nc. for their\n2nd annual joint conference\, discussing topics in urban ta
 x policy.\nTwo panel discussions will take place over the course of the\na
 fternoon: (1) Topics in Tax Administration\; and (2) Tax Policy and\nEcono
 mic Development.\n\nJoin us as the experts debate these two timely economi
 c topics!\n\nSchedule: 12:00 p.m. Registration and lunch\n\n12:30 p.m. Key
 note: “Tax Incentives and Competition for Economic\nActivity” Keynote 
 speaker: James R. Hines\, PhD\n[https://www.law.umich.edu/FacultyBio/Pages
 /FacultyBio.aspx?FacID=jrhines]\,\nL. Hart Wright Collegiate Professor of 
 Law and Codirector of the Law\nand Economics Program at Michigan\, Richard
  A. Musgrave Collegiate\nProfessor of Economics in U-M’s Department of E
 conomics\, and\nResearch Director\, Office of Tax Policy Research in U-M
 ’s Stephen M.\nRoss School of Business\n\n2:00 p.m. Panel discussion I: 
 Topics in Tax Administration Moderator:\nMark Stehr\, PhD [https://www.leb
 ow.drexel.edu/people/markstehr]\,\nAssociate Professor and Assistant Direc
 tor\, Drexel School of Economics\nPanelists: Marisa G. Waxman\n[http://www
 .phila.gov/Revenue/aboutus/Pages/SeniorStaff.aspx#page=1&itemId=759421d8-9
 361-4697-8450-24aca992a1d6]\,\nDeputy Commissioner\, Policy & Analysis\, C
 ity of Philadelphia\nDepartment of Revenue: “Behavioral Nudges and Tax C
 ompliance”\nMichael Knoll\, JD\, PhD [https://www.law.upenn.edu/cf/facul
 ty/mknoll/]\,\nTheodore K. Warner Professor of Law & Professor of Real Est
 ate\;\nCo-Director\, Center for Tax Law and Policy\; Deputy Dean\, Univers
 ity of\nPennsylvania Law School: “Is the Philadelphia Wage Tax\nUnconsti
 tutional?” David Merriman\, PhD\n[http://cuppa-pa.uic.edu/the-department
 /faculty/dr-merriman/]\,\nProfessor of Public Administration\, University 
 of Illinois at Chicago\nand Visiting Fellow\, Lincoln Institute of Land Po
 licy: “Cigarette\nTax Avoidance and Evasion: Evidence from Littered Ciga
 rette Packs”\n\n3:30 p.m. Panel discussion II: Tax Policy and Economic D
 evelopment\nModerator: Stephen Mullin\n[http://www.econsultsolutions.com/o
 ur-people/partners/mr-steve-mullin/]\,\nPresident and Principal of Econsul
 t Solutions\, Inc. Panelists: Daphne\nKenyon\, PhD\n[http://www.lincolnins
 t.edu/news-events/sourcebook#bio-daphne-kenyon]\,\nEconomist and Principal
 \, D.A. Kenyon & Associates\, and Visiting\nFellow\, Lincoln Institute of 
 Land Policy: “Rethinking Property Tax\nIncentives for Business” Paul L
 evy\, PhD\n[https://www.design.upenn.edu/city-regional-planning/graduate/p
 eople/paul-levy]\,\nPresident and CEO\, Center City District: “Making th
 e Case\, Building\nthe Coalition for Municipal Tax Reform” Matthew Knitt
 el\, PhD\n[http://www.ifo.state.pa.us/About.cfm]\, Director\, Independent 
 Fiscal\nOffice: “Implications of Economic and Demographic Trends for Sta
 te\nand Municipal Tax Policy”\n\n5:00 p.m. Reception\n\nCost: FREE!\n\nS
 eating is limited\; please RSVP to secure your seat.\n\nJoin the conversat
 ion! #UrbanEconomicPolicy\n 
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LOCATION:Gerri C. LeBow Hall\, 3220 Market Street\, 220 Grand Meeting Room 
 (2nd floor)\, Philadelphia\, PA 19104
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