November 20, 1997
Proceedings of the Tax Foundation's 60th National Conference
"A Progress Report on Dynamic Revenue Estimating"
Welcome
J.D. Foster, Ph .D, Executive Director and Chief Economist, Tax Foundation
Norman B. Ture Memorial Award
James K. Glassman, Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
Presented by J .D. Foster, Tax Foundation
Keynote Address
"Straight Shooting — The Importance of Accurate Revenue Estimates"
The Honorable James C . Miller III, Counsellor, Citizens for a Sound Economy
The View from the Joint Tax Committee
'Kenneth J. Kies, Chief of Staff, Joint Tax Committee
Panel One: What We've Learned and Where We're Going
'Moderator Gerald M. Godshaw, Ph .D. Economist and Partner, Arthur Andersen LLP
Panelists:
Peter M. Taylor, Ph.D., Senior Economist, Joint Tax Committee
Pamela Moomau, Ph.D., Economist, Joint Tax Committee
William Sutton, Senior Economist, Joint Tax Committee
Panel Two: Some Friendly Advice — A View from the Outside
Moderator: John G. Wilkins, Principal and Chief Tax Economist, Coopers & Lybrand LLP
Panelists:
Gary Robbins, President, Fiscal Associates, Inc.
Eric Engen, Ph.D., Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Board
Jane Gravelle, Ph .D., Senior Specialist in Economic Policy, Congressional Research Service