| David A. Weisbach |
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David Weisbach is the director of the law and economics program at the University of Chicago Law School. He has clerked with the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and worked as an associate in the law firm of Miller & Chevalier. In 1992, Mr. Weisbach joined the Department of Treasury where he worked as an attorney-adviser in the Office of the Tax Legislative Counsel and, subsequently, as associate tax legislative counsel. At AEI, Mr. Weisbach will research and write about the details of implementing a carbon tax.
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Professional Experience
-Associate Professor of Law, 1998-2000; Professor of Law, 2000-present; Director, Olin Program in Law and Economics, July 2001-present, University of Chicago Law School
-Associate Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, 1996-1998
-Associate Tax Legislative Counsel, Office of Tax Policy, United States Department of the Treasury, 1995-1996
-Attorney Advisor, Office of the Tax Legislative Counsel, 1992-1995
-Associate, Tax Group, Miller & Chevalier, Washington, D.C., 1990-1992
-Judicial clerk, the Honorable Joel M. Flaum, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Chicago, IL, 1989-1990
Education
J.D., Harvard Law School
B.S., mathematics, University of Michigan
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| Details and implementation of a carbon tax |
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