Graduation Year
Fall 2012
Document Type
Campus Only Senior Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts
Department
Economics-Accounting
Reader 1
Douglas McEachern
Reader 2
Gregory Hess
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© 2012 Michelle Lee
Abstract
This paper discusses the rise of carried interest in investment partnerships and its controversial tax treatment; it looks into the history of private equity as well as recent literature in determining whether its current treatment is justified, and moreover, suggests further considerations with regards to the matter.
Recommended Citation
Lee, Michelle, "Carried Interest: Beyond Mitt Romney's Tax Returns" (2012). CMC Senior Theses. 535.
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/535
This thesis is restricted to the Claremont Colleges current faculty, students, and staff.
