Jacobs, Lawrence R.2020-09-212020-09-212008-09-04https://hdl.handle.net/11299/216267Advisors from the Obama and McCain camps--Austan Goolsbee from the University of Chicago and John Taylor from Stanford University, respectively, lay out the candidates' tax plans and duel over what they would mean for the American economy and the average family. Leonard Burman of the Urban Institute-Brookings Institute joint Tax Policy Center and Joel Slemrod, Director of the Office of Tax Policy Research referee. For further highlights on this panel, read the live blog. PANELISTS Leonard Burman, Director, Urban - Brookings Tax Policy Center Austan Goolsbee, Robert P. Gwinn Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and Senior Policy Advisor to Senator Barack Obama Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Former Director, Congressional Budget Office and Senior Advisor to Senator John McCain Joel Slemrod, Paul W. McCracken Collegiate Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan and Director of the Office of Tax Policy Research Moderator: Howard Gleckman, Senior Research Associate, Urban InstituteenLeonard BurmanTax PolicyPresentation