Presentations and papers from conferences and seminars attended by NZPF Research Associates.

Gemmell, N. (2014), ‘The Elasticity of Taxable Income in New Zealand: Evidence for personal taxpayers from unit record data’, presented to the workshop ‘What really happens in the tax and transfer system?: New empirical research using administrative data’ at the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia (November).

Gemmell, N. (2014), ‘Pensions, Savings and Housing: A life-cycle framework with policy simulations’, presented to the CEPAR and CESifo Workshop: Pension Taxation, Population Ageing and Globalisation, Sydney, Australia (November).

Palmer, C. (2014), ‘Tax and natural disasters’, presented to the 2014 Tax Conference provided by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (October).

Gemmell, N. (2014), ‘The Growth Challenge: Sustainable Fiscal Policy’,presented to the ANZSOG Annual Conference, Canberra, Australia (August) .

Gemmell, N. (2014), ‘Discussants comments on ‘Tax-Loss Mechanisms’ by Jacob Nussin and Avraham Tabbach’, presented to the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Summer Symposium, Saϊd Business School, Oxford, United Kingdom (June)

Gemmell, N. (2014), ‘Tax (Non-) Compliance research: A New Zealand Perspective’, presented to the Cash and Hidden Economy International Revenue Conference, Auckland, New Zealand (April).

Gemmell, N. (2014), ‘Revenue-Maximising Estimates of the Elasticity of Taxable income: Evidence for the US Income Tax’, presented to the 2nd annual TARC workshop at the University of Exeter Business School, Exeter, United Kingdom (March).

Gemmell, N. (2013), ‘Estimating Firm-Level Effective Marginal Tax Rates and the User Cost of Capital in New Zealand’, presented to the New Zealand Association of Economists Annual Conference, Amora Hotel, Wellington, July 2013

Gemmell, N. (2013), ‘Could Fiscal Drag Pay for the Public Spending Effects of Ageing?’, presented to the Treasury’s Long-Term Fiscal External Panel at Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand (March)

Gemmell, N. (2013), ‘Behavioural Responses to Taxes and Measures of the Tax Gap’, presented to Inland Revenue Department, Wellington, New Zealand (February)

Gemmell, N. (2012), ‘Can Tax Rises Pay for the Public Spending Effects of Ageing?’, invited presentation to the N.Z. Treasury and Victoria University of Wellington, Affording Our Future Conference, VUW Business School, Wellington, December 2012.

Gemmell, N. (2012), ‘The Top Tax Rate in New Zealand. How High is Too High?’, invited presentation to the New Zealand Government Economics Network Annual Conference, Wellington, December 2012.

Carey, S., Creedy, J., Gemmell, N. and Teng, J. (2012), ‘Regression Estimates of the Elasticity of Taxable Income and the Choice of Instrument’, paper presented to the New Zealand Association of Economists Annual Conference, Massey University, Palmerston North, June 2012.

Creedy, J. and Gemmell, N. (2012), ‘Taxpayers’ Behavioural Responses and the Laffer Effect’, paper presented to the 11th Annual LAGV Conference on Public Economics, University of Marseilles, June 2012.

Gemmell, N. (2012), ‘Revenue-Maximising Elasticities of Taxable Income in Multi-Rate Income Tax Structures’, presented to School of Economics & Finance, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand (May)

Gemmell, N. (2012), “Taxpayers’ Behavioural Responses and the ‘Laffer Effect'”, presented to MOTU Public Policy Research Seminar Series (April)

Gemmell, N. (2012), ‘Taxpayers’ Responses to Income Tax Rate Increases. Do They Reduce Revenue?’, presented to Department of Economics, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (March)

Gemmell, N. (2011), “Taxes, Growth and Fiscal Stimulus’, Keynote Address presented at the Globalisation & Development Centre, Bond University, Australia and Economic Growth Centre, Nanyang Technical University, Singapore, First Annual Workshop on Economic and Policy Developments in East Asia, Gold Coast, Australia, October.

Bandyopadhyay, D., Barro, R., Couchman, J., Gemmell, N., Liao, G. and McAlister, F. (2011), ‘Calculating Average Marginal Tax Rates for New Zealand, 1907-2009’, slides presented to the New Zealand Association of Economists Annual Conference, Wellington, July.

Creedy, J. and Gemmell, N. (2011), ‘Tax Rates and Revenue Changes: Behavioural and Structural Factors’, paper presented to the New Zealand Association of Economists Annual Conference, Wellington, July.

Gemmell, N. (2011), ‘New Zealand Tax Reform’ presented to School of Economics and Finance, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia (June)

Gemmell, N. (2011), School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia (June)

Misch, F., Gemmell, N. and Kneller, R. (2011), ‘Growth and Welfare Maximization in Models of Public Finance and Endogenous Growth’, paper presented to the N.Z. Macroeconomic dynamics Workshop, Victoria University of Wellington, School of Economics & Finance, Wellington, April.

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