Michael Keen @mick_keen
Now Tokyo College, University of Tokyo; was Deputy Director Fiscal Affairs, IMF. Taxes in principle, in practice and for fun. Washington DC Joined October 2013-
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How exactly should carbon border adjustment mechanisms be structured? @KotsogiannisC and I look into this--a question that has received much less attention than you might think cesifo.org/en/publication… @CESifoNetwork @EU_Taxud @TheIFS @TARC2013 @OECDtax
For some new angles and lively talk on an increasingly important topic:
A chance to work with a great group!
Don’t be shy!
In a few hours....A unique perspective on the momentous developments over the last few years (and, I hope, on where they are headed).
In a few hours....A unique perspective on the momentous developments over the last few years (and, I hope, on where they are headed).
Starting soon!
Wow. This looks like a landmark publication if ever I saw one...
Wow. This looks like a landmark publication if ever I saw one...
There's a lot to talk about...
Next in line for a CBAM - the UK?
Writing is about learning, and never more so for me than with this one: the paper (with snazzy title) is at tc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/blog/wp-conten…
Writing is about learning, and never more so for me than with this one: the paper (with snazzy title) is at tc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/blog/wp-conten…
A topic that can always be counted on to produce strong views!
I hope someone has bought the movie rights...
I'm retweeting not so much with tax in mind - though curious to know what others would pick - but to say how wonderful Five Books is: it's a great thing to check on any topic you have an interest in
I'm retweeting not so much with tax in mind - though curious to know what others would pick - but to say how wonderful Five Books is: it's a great thing to check on any topic you have an interest in
As the prospect of Carbon Border Adjustment becomes more real, and the debate more heated, this is a good time to discuss
As the prospect of Carbon Border Adjustment becomes more real, and the debate more heated, this is a good time to discuss
And here are some econometrics of death to go along with the chart, from @Ben_Lockwood_57 and colleagues, with occasionally grizzly details at warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econom…
And here are some econometrics of death to go along with the chart, from @Ben_Lockwood_57 and colleagues, with occasionally grizzly details at warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econom… https://t.co/BIXo700Aro
I did particularly enjoy the "delightful"...
We may (and will) rightly complain about much that comes out of the OECD - but Pascal has led the debate in good directions that were unthinkable a few years ago. A job very well done, and a place in tax history.
We may (and will) rightly complain about much that comes out of the OECD - but Pascal has led the debate in good directions that were unthinkable a few years ago. A job very well done, and a place in tax history.
Perfect summer reading, and now easy to pack. Perfect winter reading too, now I come to think of it. A book for all seasons and tax years.
Perfect summer reading, and now easy to pack. Perfect winter reading too, now I come to think of it. A book for all seasons and tax years.
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