Parent Categories
Taxation
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Louis Kaplow, The Income Tax as Insurance: The Casualty Loss and Medical Expense Deductions and the Exclusion of the Medical Insurance Premiums, 79 Calif. L.
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An Ex Ante Perspective on Deregulation, Viewed Ex Post
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, An Ex Ante Perspective on Deregulation, Viewed Ex Post, 15 Resource & Energy Econ. 153 (1993).
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Louis Kaplow, A Note on Taxation as Social Insurance For Uncertain Labor Income, 49 Pub. Fin. 244 (1994).
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Human Capital Under an Ideal Income Tax
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, Human Capital Under an Ideal Income Tax, 80 Va. L. Rev. 1477 (1994).
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An Economic Analysis of Legal Transitions
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, An Economic Analysis of Legal Transitions, 99 Harv. L. Rev. 509 (1986).
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Louis Kaplow, Optimal Control of Externalities in the Presence of Income Taxation, 53 Int’l. Econ. Rev. 487 (2012).
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Louis Kaplow, Taxation and Risk Taking: A General Equilibrium Perspective, 47 Nat’l Tax J. 789 (1994).
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Louis Kaplow, On the (Ir)relevance of Distribution and Labor Supply Distortion to Government Policy, 18 J. Econ. Persp. 159 (2004).
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Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, Discounting Dollars, Discounting Lives: Intergenerational Distributive Justice and Efficiency, 74 U. Chi. L. Rev. 79 (2007).
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Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, Horizontal Equity: Measures in Search of a Principle, 42 Nat’l Tax J. 139 (1989).
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Louis Kaplow, The Optimal Supply of Public Goods and the Distortionary Cost of Taxation, 49 Nat’l Tax J. 513 (1996).
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Fiscal Federalism and the Deductibility of State and Local Taxes Under the Federal Income Tax
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, Fiscal Federalism and the Deductibility of State and Local Taxes Under the Federal Income Tax, 82 Va. L. Rev. 413 (1996).
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Optimal Income Transfers
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, Optimal Income Transfers, 14 Int’l Tax & Pub. Fin. 295 (2007).
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Tax Policy and Gifts
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, Tax Policy and Gifts, 88 Am. Econ. Rev. 283 (1998).
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Louis Kaplow, Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply, 68 Nat’l Tax J. 1 (2015).
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Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, Accuracy, Complexity, and the Income Tax, 14 J.L. Econ. & Org. (1998).
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A Note on Subsidizing Gifts
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, A Note on Subsidizing Gifts, 58 J. Pub. Econ. 469 (1995).
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Optimal Distribution and the Family
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, Optimal Distribution and the Family, 98 Scandinavian J. Econ. 75 (1996).
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Public Goods and the Distribution of Income
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow, Public Goods and the Distribution of Income, 50 Eur. Econ. Rev. 1627 (2006).
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Should Legal Rules Favor the Poor? Clarifying the Role of Legal Rules and the Income Tax in Redistributing Income
July 14, 2026
Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell, Should Legal Rules Favor the Poor? Clarifying the Role of Legal Rules and the Income Tax in Redistributing Income, 29…
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Louis Kaplow, Government Relief for Risk Associated with Government Action, 94 Scandinavian J. Econ. 525 (1992).