American Taxation Association

Charges

1

Review the solicitation and selection guidelines for the ATA Tax Manuscript Award.  Provide ATA Trustees and Officers with a document outlining the process suitable for display on the ATA website

2

Solicit nominations of published research by ATA members by placing a notice in the Fall 2008 ATA Newsletter and on the ATA web page.  At least one author co-author must be an ATA member. 

3

Select the winner(s).  Notify the ATA President as well as the Dean and Department Chair at the recipients' institution(s).  Inform the ATA webmaster so that timely posting of the winner is made.

4

The committee chair will arrange for the plaque(s) and presentation(s) at the ATA luncheon at the 2009 AAA Annual Meeting, in coordination with the Annual Meeting Program Chair. 

5

Obtain from the prior year’s committee chair their updated spreadsheet of published tax articles considered for this award.  Update this spreadsheet for new publications and pass on to next year’s committee.