From the American Economic Association April 10, 2017 Damon JonesAssistant Professor Damon Jones published a study in 2012 that examines why so many Americans choose to overpay on their taxes. He argues that it's actually not a choice, simply people being inattentive. People claim less exemptions than they could, resulting in more taxes being withheld, and higher payouts on their returns. Further coverage can be found at the American Economic Association. Upcoming Events More events Harris Campus Visit Wed., July 10, 2024 | 10:00 AM Keller Center 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States Harris Evening Master's Program Information Session Wed., July 10, 2024 | 12:00 PM Harris Summer Mixer in Washington, DC: Cultivating Policy Connections Wed., July 10, 2024 | 5:00 PM Office of Federal Relations Rooftop 1730 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20004 United States