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Stuart_a2   Stuart Adam , Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: Taxation in the UK ; Core editorial team
Alt   James Alt , Harvard University
Author: The political economy of tax policy
Alworth   Julian Alworth , Said Business School, Oxford
Commentator: International capital taxation
Orazio   Orazio Attanasio , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University College London
Author: The effects on consumption and saving of taxing asset returns
Auerbach   Alan Auerbach , University of California, Berkeley
Author: Taxing corporate income
James_b   James Banks , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University College London
Author: The base for direct taxation
Tim_b   Tim Besley , Institute for Fiscal Studies and London School of Economics
Core editorial team
Richard_bird   Richard Bird , University of Toronto
Commentator: Value added tax and excises
Richard_b   Richard Blundell , University College London and Institute for Fiscal Studies
Core editorial team
Robin_b   Robin Boadway , Queen's University, Ontario
Author: Taxation of wealth and wealth transfers
Steve_b   Steve Bond , Institute for Fiscal Studies and Nuffield College, Oxford
Core editorial team
Mike_b   Mike Brewer , Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: Means testing and tax rates on earnings
James_browne   James Browne , Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: Taxation in the UK
Emma_chamberlain   Emma Chamberlain , Pump Court Chambers, STEP, CIOT
Author: Taxation of wealth and wealth transfers
Robert_c   Robert Chote , Institute for Fiscal Studies
Core editorial team
Cnossen   Sijbren Cnossen , University of Maastricht
Commentator: Value added tax and excises
Claire_c   Claire Crawford , Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: Small business taxation
Ian_c   Ian Crawford , University of Oxford
Author: Value added tax and excises
Cremer_helmuth   Helmuth Cremer , IDEI, University of Toulouse I
Commentator: Taxation of wealth and wealth transfers
Mike_d   Michael Devereux , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University of Oxford
Author: Taxing corporate income
Diamond   Peter Diamond , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Author: The base for direct taxation
Ian_dickson   Ian Dickson , Burleigh Evatt
Commentator: Value added tax and excises
Carl_e2   Carl Emmerson , Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: Taxation of wealth and wealth transfers
Chris_evans   Chris Evans , Atax, University of New South Wales
Commentator: Taxation in the UK
Judith_f   Judith Freedman , Institute for Fiscal Studies and Worcester College, Oxford
Author: Small business taxation
Fullerton   Don Fullerton , University of Illinois
Author: Environmental taxes
Malcolm_g   Malcolm Gammie , Institute for Fiscal Studies and One Essex Court
Core editorial team
Roger_gordon   Roger Gordon , University of California, San Diego
Commentator: International capital taxation
Rachel_g   Rachel Griffith , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University College London
Author: International capital taxation
John_g   Jonathan Gruber , Massachusetts Institute of Technoloy
Commentator: Value added tax and excises
Robert_hall   Robert Hall , Stanford University
Commentator: The base for direct taxation
John_hasseldine   John Hasseldine , University of Nottingham
Commentator: Administration and compliance
Jerry_hausman   Jerry Hausman , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Commentator: International capital taxation
Heady   Chris Heady , University of Kent
Author: Taxation in the UK
Noimage   Richard Highfield , OECD
Commentator: Administration and compliance
Hines   James Hines , University of Michigan
Author: International capital taxation
Hilary_hoynes   Hilary Hoynes , University of California, Davis
Commentator: Means testing and tax rates on earnings
Huizinga   Harry Huizinga , Tilburg University
Commentator: Taxing corporate income
Paul_j   Paul Johnson , Institute for Fiscal Studies and Frontier Economics
Core editorial team ; Author: Environmental taxes
John_kay   John Kay ,
Commentator: The base for direct taxation
Noimage   Michael Keen , International Monetary Fund
Author: Value added tax and excises
Guy_laroque   Guy Laroque , INSEE - CREST
Commentator: Means testing and tax rates on earnings
Andrew_l   Andrew Leicester , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University College London
Author: Environmental taxes
Brian_mace   Brian Mace , Former Policy Director, Inland Revenue and Member of Tax Law Review Committee
Commentator: Administration and compliance
Costas   Costas Meghir , University College London and Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: Labour supply and taxes
Mintz   Jack Mintz , University of Calgary
Commentator: Taxing corporate income
Mirrlees   James Mirrlees , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University of Cambridge and The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Core editorial team
Moffitt   Robert Moffitt , Johns Hopkins University
Commentator: Means testing and tax rates on earnings
Gareth_myles   Gareth Myles , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University of Exeter
Core editorial team
Pestieau   Pierre Pestieau , University of Liège
Commentator: The base for direct taxation
David_p   David Phillips , Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: Labour supply and taxes
Piketty   Thomas Piketty , ENS-EHESS
Commentator: Taxation of wealth and wealth transfers
Poterba   James Poterba , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Core editorial team
Ian_p   Ian Preston , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University College London
Author: The political economy of tax policy
Noimage   Peter Riddell , The Times
Commentator: The political economy of tax policy
Sorensen   Peter Birch Sørensen , University of Copenhagen
Author: International capital taxation
Saez   Emmanuel Saez , University of California, Berkeley
Author: Means testing and tax rates on earnings
Agnar_sandmo   Agnar Sandmo , Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
Commentator: Environmental taxes
Jonathan_s   Jonathan Shaw , Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: Administration and compliance
Andrew_s   Andrew Shephard , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University College London
Author: Means testing and tax rates on earnings
Luke_s   Luke Sibieta , Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: The political economy of tax policy
Helen   Helen Simpson , Institute for Fiscal Studies and CMPO, Bristol
Author: Taxing corporate income
Slemrod   Joel Slemrod , University of Michigan
Author: Administration and compliance
Stephen_smith   Stephen Smith , University College London and Institute for Fiscal Studies
Author: Value added tax and excises ; Author: Environmental taxes
Noimage   Nicholas Stern , House of Lords and London School of Economics
Commentator: Environmental taxes
Tabellini   Guido Tabellini , University of Bocconi
Commentator: The political economy of tax policy
Matt_w   Matthew Wakefield , Institute for Fiscal Studies and University of Bologna
Author: The effects on consumption and saving of taxing asset returns
Noimage   Chris Wales , FTI Consulting
Commentator: The political economy of tax policy
Martin_w   Martin Weale , National Institute of Economic and Social Research
Commentator: Taxation of wealth and wealth transfers
David_white   David White , Victoria University of Wellington
Commentator: Value added tax and excises
Whiting   John Whiting , Chartered Institute of Taxation
Author: Administration and compliance

The Review is funded by the Nuffield Foundation and the ESRC.

Economic and Social Resaerch Council        The Nuffield Foundation

Publication details

Oxford University Press

Dimensions of Tax Design: the Mirrlees Review, J. Mirrlees, S. Adam, T. Besley, R. Blundell, S. Bond, R. Chote, M. Gammie, P. Johnson, G. Myles and J. Poterba (eds), ISBN: 978-0-19-955375-4, Oxford University Press: April 2010

Tax by Design: the Mirrlees Review will be published in September 2010.

The Review is being published by Oxford University Press. Hard copies of Dimensions of Tax Design are available from IFS for £90 (list price is £95).

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