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Working Papers

2017

1. Does electoral competition curb party favoritism?
   Working Papers, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)
2. Housing booms and busts and local fiscal policy
   Working Papers, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)
   Also in ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2017)

2016

3. Who's coming to the rescue? Revenue-sharing slumps and implicit bailouts during the Great Recession
   ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (5)

2015

4. 'Hold that Ghost': Using Notches to Identify Manipulation of Population-Based Grants
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (7)
   Also in Working Papers, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB) (2015) View citations (8)
5. Better fiscal rules for Europe: Reflections based on new empirical evidence
   ZEW policy briefs, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (2)
6. Implementando Politicas de Desarrollo Productivo En Chiapas: Marco Institucional
   Growth Lab Working Papers, Harvard's Growth Lab

2014

7. Do Land Use Policies Follow Road Construction
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
8. Does Corruption Erode Trust in Government? Evidence from a Recent Surge of Local Scandals in Spain
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (12)

2013

9. Do Political Parties Matter for Local Land Use Policies?
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (48)
   See also Journal Article Do political parties matter for local land use policies?, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (42) (2013)

2012

10. Does Fiscal Decentralisation Foster Regional Investment in Productive Infrastructure?
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (3)
    Also in Working Paper Series in Economics and Institutions of Innovation, Royal Institute of Technology, CESIS - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation Studies (2012) View citations (3)
    Ratio Working Papers, The Ratio Institute (2012) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Does fiscal decentralization foster regional investment in productive infrastructure?, European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier (2013) View citations (31) (2013)

2011

11. Corruption scandals, press reporting, and accountability. Evidence from Spanish mayors
    Working Papers in Economics, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia View citations (4)

2010

12. Lobbying, political competition, and local land supply: recent evidence from Spain
    Working Papers in Economics, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Lobbying, political competition, and local land supply: Recent evidence from Spain, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (72) (2012)
13. The political economy of infrastructure: the Spanish “parliamentary roads” (1880-1914)
    Documentos de Trabajo (DT-AEHE), Asociación Española de Historia Económica

2009

14. Evaluating the effects of decentralization on educational outcomes in Spain
    Working Papers in Economics, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia View citations (6)
15. Inter-regional redistribution through infrastructure investment: tactical or programmatic?
    Working Papers, Xarxa de Referència en Economia Aplicada (XREAP) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Inter-regional redistribution through infrastructure investment: tactical or programmatic?, Public Choice, Springer (2013) View citations (20) (2013)
16. The dynamic adjustment of local government budgets: Does Spain Behave differently?
    Working Papers in Economics, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The dynamic adjustment of local government budgets: does Spain behave differently?, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2012) View citations (20) (2012)

2008

17. Does Partisan Alignment Affect the Electoral Reward of Intergovernmental Transfers?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (10)
    Also in Working Papers in Economics, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia (2008) View citations (12)
18. Does urban sprawl increase the costs of providing local public services? Evidence from Spanish municipalities
    Working Papers, Xarxa de Referència en Economia Aplicada (XREAP) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Does Urban Sprawl Increase the Costs of Providing Local Public Services? Evidence from Spanish Municipalities, Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited (2010) View citations (76) (2010)
19. Which Communities should be afraid of Mobility? The Effects of Agglomeration Economies on the Sensitivity of Firm Location to Local Taxes
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (6)

2007

20. Tax differentials and agglomeration economies in intraregional firm location
    Working Papers, Xarxa de Referència en Economia Aplicada (XREAP) View citations (40)

2006

21. The Effects of Partisan Alignment on the Allocation of Intergovernmental Transfers. Differences-in-Differences Estimates for Spain
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (21)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Kentucky, Institute for Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations (2006) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The effects of partisan alignment on the allocation of intergovernmental transfers. Differences-in-differences estimates for Spain, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (165) (2008)

1999

22. Vertical income tax externalities and fiscal interdependence: evidence from the US
    ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Vertical income tax externalities and fiscal interdependence: evidence from the US, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2001) View citations (97) (2001)

Undated

23. Cities as engines of regional growth
    Studies on the Spanish Economy, FEDEA
24. Creación de empleo e impuestos municipales: evidencia empírica con datos de panel
    Studies on the Spanish Economy, FEDEA

Journal Articles

2015

1. Does zoning follow highways?
   Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2015, 53, (C), 148-155 View citations (9)

2013

2. Do political parties matter for local land use policies?
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2013, 78, (C), 42-56 View citations (42)
   See also Working Paper Do Political Parties Matter for Local Land Use Policies?, CESifo Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (48) (2013)
3. Does fiscal decentralization foster regional investment in productive infrastructure?
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 31, (C), 15-25 View citations (31)
   See also Working Paper Does Fiscal Decentralisation Foster Regional Investment in Productive Infrastructure?, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2012) View citations (3) (2012)
4. Inter-regional redistribution through infrastructure investment: tactical or programmatic?
   Public Choice, 2013, 156, (1), 229-252 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper Inter-regional redistribution through infrastructure investment: tactical or programmatic?, Working Papers (2009) View citations (5) (2009)

2012

5. Corruption scandals, voter information, and accountability
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2012, 28, (4), 469-484 View citations (63)
6. Lobbying, political competition, and local land supply: Recent evidence from Spain
   Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (1), 10-19 View citations (72)
   See also Working Paper Lobbying, political competition, and local land supply: recent evidence from Spain, Working Papers in Economics (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
7. Pork-Barrel Politics in Semi-Democracies: The Spanish “Parliamentary Roads,” 1880–1914
   The Journal of Economic History, 2012, 72, (3), 771-796 View citations (17)
8. Productivity and financing of regional transport infrastructure
   Papers in Regional Science, 2012, 91, (3), 481-485
9. The dynamic adjustment of local government budgets: does Spain behave differently?
   Applied Economics, 2012, 44, (25), 3203-3213 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper The dynamic adjustment of local government budgets: Does Spain Behave differently?, Working Papers in Economics (2009) View citations (2) (2009)
10. Which communities should be afraid of mobility? The effects of agglomeration economies on the sensitivity of employment location to local taxes
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2012, 42, (1-2), 257-268 View citations (10)

2010

11. Does Urban Sprawl Increase the Costs of Providing Local Public Services? Evidence from Spanish Municipalities
    Urban Studies, 2010, 47, (7), 1513-1540 View citations (76)
    See also Working Paper Does urban sprawl increase the costs of providing local public services? Evidence from Spanish municipalities, Working Papers (2008) View citations (5) (2008)
12. Tax Differentials in Intraregional Firm Location: Evidence from New Manufacturing Establishments in Spanish Municipalities
    Regional Studies, 2010, 44, (6), 663-677 View citations (12)
13. ‘No en mi patio trasero’: aspectos económicos, fiscales y de gobernanza de la ubicación de instalaciones potencialmente contaminantes
    EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2010, 74, (02), 246-269

2009

14. Las prioridades sociales de gasto en obra social de las cajas de ahorro: estimación a partir de la aplicación de un “juego presupuestario”
    Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, 2009, 191, (4), 43-72
15. Road investment and regional productivity growth: the effects of vehicle intensity and congestion*
    Papers in Regional Science, 2009, 88, (1), 99-118 View citations (17)

2008

16. Evaluación de la descentralización desde la perspectiva de la Teoría del Federalismo Fiscal
    EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2008, 69, (03), 178-205
17. The effects of partisan alignment on the allocation of intergovernmental transfers. Differences-in-differences estimates for Spain
    Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (12), 2302-2319 View citations (165)
    See also Working Paper The Effects of Partisan Alignment on the Allocation of Intergovernmental Transfers. Differences-in-Differences Estimates for Spain, CESifo Working Paper Series (2006) View citations (21) (2006)

2007

18. Yardstick competition and the political costs of raising taxes: An empirical analysis of Spanish municipalities
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2007, 14, (1), 71-92 View citations (49)

2006

19. Expenditure spillovers and fiscal interactions: Empirical evidence from local governments in Spain
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2006, 59, (1), 32-53 View citations (86)
20. The effects of party competition on budget outcomes: Empirical evidence from local governments in Spain
    Public Choice, 2006, 126, (1), 145-176 View citations (43)

2005

21. On the Relationship between Authority Size and the Costs of Providing Local Services: Lessons for the Design of Intergovernmental Transfers in Spain
    Public Finance Review, 2005, 33, (3), 343-384 View citations (50)
22. The regional allocation of infrastructure investment: The role of equity, efficiency and political factors
    European Economic Review, 2005, 49, (5), 1165-1205 View citations (126)

2004

23. Central Cities as Engines of Metropolitan Area Growth*
    Journal of Regional Science, 2004, 44, (2), 321-350 View citations (16)

2003

24. Creación de empleo e impuestos municipales: un estudio empírico de las externalidades fiscales
    Investigaciones Economicas, 2003, 27, (2), 393-417 View citations (2)
25. Electoral accountability and tax mimicking: the effects of electoral margins, coalition government, and ideology
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 19, (4), 685-713 View citations (98)

2002

26. Tax Setting in a Federal System: The Case of Personal Income Taxation in Canada
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2002, 9, (3), 235-257 View citations (70)

2001

27. RACIONALIDAD DE LAS PREVISIONES PRESUPUESTARIAS Y COMPORTAMIENTO ESTRATÉGICO. EL CASO ESPAÑOL
    Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, 2001, 157, (2) View citations (1)
28. Vertical income tax externalities and fiscal interdependence: evidence from the US
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2001, 31, (2-3), 247-272 View citations (97)
    See also Working Paper Vertical income tax externalities and fiscal interdependence: evidence from the US, ZEW Discussion Papers (1999) View citations (4) (1999)

1997

29. Tax Exporting and Redistributive Politics: An Empirical Investigation on the Determinants of the Spanish Local Tax Structure
    Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1997, 52, (1), 102-24 View citations (4)

Edited books

2010

1. The Political Economy of Inter-Regional Fiscal Flows
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (21)

Chapters

2010

1. Inter-regional Fiscal Flows: Introduction to the Issues
   Chapter 1 in The Political Economy of Inter-Regional Fiscal Flows, 2010
2. The Determinants of the Regional Allocation of Infrastructure Investment in Spain
   Chapter 12 in The Political Economy of Inter-Regional Fiscal Flows, 2010 View citations (3)

2009

3. Evaluating the Effects of Decentralization on Public Service Delivery: The Spanish Experience
   Chapter 10 in Does Decentralization Enhance Service Delivery and Poverty Reduction?, 2009

2007

4. (When) Do Tax Increases Cause Electoral Damage? The Case of Local Property Taxes in Spain
   Chapter 18 in Public Choice and the Challenges of Democracy, 2007 View citations (5)