HBS Home About Academic Programs Alumni Faculty & Research Baker Library Giving Harvard Business Review Initiatives News Recruit Map / Directions Faculty & Research Faculty Research Featured Topics Academic Units … → Harvard Business School → Faculty & Research → Faculty Faculty Positions Matthew C. Weinzierl Joseph and Jacqueline Elbling Professor of Business Administration Senior Associate Dean, Chair, MBA Program Joseph and Jacqueline Elbling Professor of Business Administration Senior Associate Dean, Ch
Professor Weinzierl has written on a range of topics in optimal taxation and optimal economic policy more generally. His work in Positive Optimal Tax Theory has focused on identifying and formalizing the goals for tax policy that hold sway among the public, political and economic leaders, and leading tax thinkers, and then characterizing the implications of using those objectives in the analysis of optimal taxation. In other work, he has explored the potential value of age-dependent taxation, the dynamic f
Professor Weinzierl is married to Coventry Edwards-Pitt, a wealth advisor, author, and artist. Their family lives in the western suburbs of Boston and spends its free time enjoying music, the outdoors, and ice cream.