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The Peril of Taxing Elite Higher Education. N. Gregory Mankiw, December 22, 2017, Opinion, "The tax legislation approved this week by Congress is a mixed bag. It combines some badly needed reforms with various messy provisions seemingly designed to keep accountants and tax lawyers fully employed. But the part of the bill that most disappoints me is a small, simple change in policy: a new tax on large university endowments."