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Working Papers

2007

1. Decentralization in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme and Lessons for Global Policy
   Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations
2. On the Theory and Practise of Fiscal Decentralization
   Working Papers, CREI Università degli Studi Roma Tre
   Also in Working Papers, University of Kentucky, Institute for Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations (2006) View citations

2001

3. A Reconsideration of Environmental Federalism
   Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations
4. The Political Economy of Environmental Policy
   Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations
   See also Chapter (2003)

1998

5. Policy Analysis in a Second-Best World
   Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations

1987

6. Assistance to the Poor in a Federal System
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1987)

Journal Articles

2005

1. Property taxation and local public spending: the renter effect
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2005, 57, (3), 419-431 View citations
2. Toward A Second-Generation Theory of Fiscal Federalism
   International Tax and Public Finance, 2005, 12, (4), 349-373

2002

3. Fiscal and Regulatory Competition: Theory and Evidence
   Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2002, 3, (4), 377-390 View citations

2001

4. Fiscal competition and European Union: contrasting perspectives
   Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2001, 31, (2-3), 133-145 View citations

1999

5. An Essay on Fiscal Federalism
   Journal of Economic Literature, 1999, 37, (3), 1120-1149 View citations

1995

6. Tightening Environmental Standards: The Benefit-Cost or the No-Cost Paradigm?
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1995, 9, (4), 119-32 View citations

1992

7. Economic Incentives and the Containment of Global Warming
   Eastern Economic Journal, 1992, 18, (1), 85-98 View citations
8. Environmental Economics: A Survey
   Journal of Economic Literature, 1992, 30, (2), 675-740 View citations
9. Measuring Peer Group Effects: A Study of Teenage Behavior
   Journal of Political Economy, 1992, 100, (5), 966-91 View citations

1991

10. Community composition and the provision of local public goods: A normative analysis
    Journal of Public Economics, 1991, 44, (2), 217-237 View citations

1990

11. Economics, Economists, and Environmental Policy
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1990, 16, (4), 289-296

1989

12. Searching for Leviathan: Reply
    American Economic Review, 1989, 79, (3), 578-83
13. The Net Benefits of Incentive-Based Regulation: A Case Study of Environmental Standard Setting
    American Economic Review, 1989, 79, (5), 1233-42 View citations

1988

14. And one more reply
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1988, 15, (3), 384-385 View citations
15. Does Economic Sclerosis Set in with Age? An Empirical Study of the Olson Hypothesis
    Kyklos, 1988, 41, (3), 397-417 View citations
16. Economic competition among jurisdictions: efficiency enhancing or distortion inducing?
    Journal of Public Economics, 1988, 35, (3), 333-354 View citations
17. On the measurement of congestion in the provision of local public goods
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1988, 24, (1), 85-94 View citations

1987

18. Assistance to the poor in a federal system
    Journal of Public Economics, 1987, 32, (3), 307-330 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1987)

1985

19. Marketable Pollution Permits and Acid Rain Externalities: A Comment and Some Further Evidence
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1985, 18, (3), 668-75
20. Marketable permits for the prevention of environmental deterioration
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1985, 12, (3), 207-228 View citations
21. Searching for Leviathan: An Empirical Study
    American Economic Review, 1985, 75, (4), 748-57 View citations

1984

22. Effluent fees and market structure
    Journal of Public Economics, 1984, 24, (1), 29-46 View citations

1983

23. On marketable air-pollution permits: The case for a system of pollution offsets
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1983, 10, (3), 233-247 View citations

1982

24. Efficiency in Pollution Control in the Short and Long Runs: A System of Rental Emission Permits
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1982, 15, (2), 347-54 View citations

1981

25. On Local Finance and the Tiebout Model
    American Economic Review, 1981, 71, (2), 93-98 View citations

1978

26. Decentralization, Bureaucracy, and Government: Discussion
    American Economic Review, 1978, 68, (2), 262-63
27. The use of effluent fees to regulate public sector sources of pollution An application of the niskanen model
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1978, 5, (3), 283-291

1973

28. The Effects of Property Taxes and Local Public Spending on Property Values: A Reply and Yet Further Results
    Journal of Political Economy, 1973, 81, (4), 1004-08 View citations

1971

29. An Analysis of Revenue Sharing in a New Approach to Collective Fiscal Decisions
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1971, 85, (3), 416-39 View citations
30. The Analysis of Public Policy in Dynamic Urban Models
    Journal of Political Economy, 1971, 79, (1), 142-53
31. Towards a Predictive Theory of Intergovernmental Grants
    American Economic Review, 1971, 61, (2), 440-48

1969

32. The Effects of Property Taxes and Local Public Spending on Property Values: An Empirical Study of Tax Capitalization and the Tiebout Hypothesis
    Journal of Political Economy, 1969, 77, (6), 957-71 View citations

1968

33. The Theory of Public Finance in a Federal System
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1968, 1, (1), 37-54 View citations

Chapters

2003

1. The political economy of environmental policy
   Chapter 08 in Handbook of Environmental Economics, 2003, vol. 1, pp 325-354 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2001)