Edgar L. Feige

Summary

Edgar L. Feige (born 19 September 1937)[1] is an emeritus professor of economics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. A graduate of Columbia University (BA. 1958) and the University of Chicago (Ph.D., 1963), he has taught at Yale University; the University of Essex; Erasmus University and held the Cleveringa Chair,[2] at the University of Leiden in 1981–82. He has published widely on such topics as underground and shadow economies;[3] tax evasion; transition economics; financial transaction taxes[4] the Automated Payment Transaction tax (APT tax); and monetary theory and policy.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11] He has consulted with various US and international government agencies.[6][12]

Edgar L. Feige
Born (1937-09-19) 19 September 1937 (age 86)
NationalityAmerican
Academic career
InstitutionUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Columbia University
Doctoral
advisor
Milton Friedman
Doctoral
students
Kenneth Singleton

Selected publications edit

Books edit

  • The Demand for Liquid Assets, Prentice Hall, 1963[13]
  • The Underground Economies: Tax Evasion and Information Distortion, Cambridge University Press, 1989
  • Underground Economies in Transition: Unrecorded Activity, Tax Evasion, Corruption and Organized Crime, Ashgate, 1999.

Academic Articles edit

  • Taxation for the 21st century: The Automated Payment Transaction (APT) Tax, Economic Policy, October 2000.[14]
  • Starting Over: The Automated Payment Transaction Tax, Milken Institute Review, 2001.[15]

References edit

  1. ^ Edgar L. Feige at the Leiden University "faculty since 1575" site.
  2. ^ "Cleveringa chair". universiteitleiden.nl. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  3. ^ "The Underground Recovery", The New Yorker. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  4. ^ "Prof's HighBeam Archived 2016-05-04 at the Wayback Machine Proposal Highlights Unfairness of the Tax Code" Wisconsin State Journal Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  5. ^ "Edgar L Feige". IDEAS. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  6. ^ a b "Edgar Feige". Academia.edu. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  7. ^ "An Interview with Edgar Feige", GailFosler.com. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  8. ^ "Dreaming Out Loud-One Tiny Little Tax", New York Times. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  9. ^ "Edgar L. Feige", WorldCat.org. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  10. ^ "Edgar L. Feige" JSTOR Retrieved February 18, 2016
  11. ^ "Edgar L. Feige", Scholar.google.com. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  12. ^ "Edgar L. Feige | the GailFosler Group". Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  13. ^ Curriculum Vitae, wisc.academia.edu. Accessed April 7, 2024.
  14. ^ Taxation for the 21st Century, econwpa.ub.uni-muenchen.de. Accessed April 7, 2024.
  15. ^ "Starting Over: The Automated Payment Transaction Tax", mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de. Accessed April 7, 2024.