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Working Papers

2020

  1. Cultural Identity and Social Capital in Italy
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2020) Downloads View citations (3)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) Downloads View citations (5)
  2. Negative Voters? Electoral Competition with Loss-Aversion
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester (2015) Downloads View citations (8)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2015) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article in The Economic Journal (2020)
  3. The Effects of Social Capital on Government Performance and Turnover: Theory and Evidence from Italian Municipalities
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads

2019

  1. Malas Notches
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads
    See also Journal Article in International Tax and Public Finance (2020)
  2. More Giving or More Givers? The Effects of Tax Incentives on Charitable Donations in the UK
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (10)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2017) Downloads View citations (10)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2020)
  3. VAT Notches, Voluntary Registration, and Bunching: Theory and UK Evidence
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2021)

2017

  1. Confirmation Bias and Electoral Accountability
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Quarterly Journal of Political Science (2017)

2015

  1. Intergovernmental Grants as Signals and the Alignment Effect: Theory and Evidence
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (82)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2015)
  2. The Taxation of Foreign Profits: A Unified View
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in Working Papers, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation (2015) Downloads View citations (11)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (16)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2015)
  3. VAT Notches
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation (2015) Downloads View citations (3)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (3)
  4. Voter Confirmation Bias and Electoral Accountability
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads

2014

  1. Should transactions services be taxed at the same rate as consumption?
    Working Papers, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Downloads View citations (1)

2013

  1. How should financial intermediation services be taxed?
    Working Papers, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Downloads
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) Downloads View citations (13)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (13)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2010) Downloads View citations (12)
    Working Papers, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation (2010) Downloads View citations (14)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2011) Downloads
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2010) Downloads View citations (10)

2011

  1. Incentive Schemes for Local Government: Theory and Evidence from Comprehensive Performance Assessment in England
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2011) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2013)

2010

  1. Opting for Opting In? An Evaluation of the European Commission’s Proposals for Reforming VAT on Financial Services
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2010) Downloads View citations (10)

    See also Journal Article in Fiscal Studies (2010)

2009

  1. Opting for Opting-in? An Evaluation of the Commission’s Proposals for Reforming VAT for Financial Services
    Working Papers, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Downloads

2008

  1. Carbon Motivated Border Tax Adjustments: Old Wine in Green Bottles?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2010)
  2. Did the Single Market Cause Competition in Excise Taxes? Evidence from EU Countries
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2008) Downloads View citations (13)

    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2009)

2007

  1. Does Tax Competition Really Promote Growth?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2007) Downloads View citations (3)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2007) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (2010)
  2. The Value Added Tax: Its Causes and Consequences
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (19)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2007) Downloads View citations (20)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2010)
  3. Voting, Lobbying and the Decentralization Theorem
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) Downloads View citations (3)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2007) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article in Economics and Politics (2008)

2006

  1. Decentralization and the Productive Efficiency of Government: Evidence from Swiss Cantons
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (9)
    Economics Discussion Papers, University of Essex, Department of Economics (2005) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2007)
  2. Political Budget Cycles and Fiscal Decentralization
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Economics (2006) Downloads View citations (2)
    Discussion Papers (ECON - Département des Sciences Economiques), Université catholique de Louvain, Département des Sciences Economiques (2006) Downloads View citations (2)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) Downloads View citations (2)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2006) Downloads View citations (2)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (2006) Downloads View citations (2)

2005

  1. A Note on the Hybrid Equilibrium in the Besley-Smart Model
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2005) Downloads View citations (11)
  2. Decentralization and Electoral Accountability: Incentives, Separation and Vote Welfare
    Discussion Papers (ECON - Département des Sciences Economiques), Université catholique de Louvain, Département des Sciences Economiques Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2005) Downloads View citations (28)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2005) Downloads View citations (24)
    Working Papers, University of Kentucky, Institute for Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations (2005) Downloads View citations (26)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (21)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2005) Downloads View citations (22)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (2005) Downloads View citations (22)

    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Political Economy (2009)
  3. Fiscal Decentralization: A Political Economy Perspective
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (39)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2005) Downloads View citations (40)

2004

  1. Are Hard Budget Constraints for Sub-National Governments Always Efficient?
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2004) Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Centralization and political accountability
    LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) Downloads View citations (9)
  3. DO ELECTIONS ALWAYS NOTIVATE INCUMBENTS? LEARNING VS CAREER CONCERNS
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2004) Downloads
  4. Do Elections Always Motivate Incumbents? Learning versus Re-election Concerns
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (4)
  5. HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL INDIRECT TAX COMPETITION: THEORY AND SOME EVIDENCE FROM THE USA
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (37)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) Downloads View citations (31)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2004) Downloads View citations (26)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2007)
  6. TAX INCIDENCE, MAJORITY VOTING AND CAPITAL MARKET INTEGRATION
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2004) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2006)
  7. TOO MUCH INVESTMENT: A PROBLEM OF COORDINATION FAILURE
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2004) Downloads View citations (5)
  8. The GATT and Gradualism
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society Downloads View citations (6)

2003

  1. Appropriability, Investment Incentives and the Property Rights Theory of the Firm
    The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK Downloads View citations (2)
  2. INFORMATION AGGREGATION, COSTLY VOTING AND COMMON VALUES
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (8)
  3. Tax Competition and Politics: Double-Edged Incentives Revisited
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics Downloads

2002

  1. DO COUNTRIES COMPETE OVER CORPORATE TAX RATES?
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (133)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) Downloads View citations (81)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2002) Downloads View citations (64)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2008)

2001

  1. Candidate Entry, Screening, and the Political Budget Cycle
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2000) Downloads View citations (1)

2000

  1. Asset Ownership and Investment Incentives Revisited
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (1999) Downloads
  2. Commodity Tax Competition and Tax Coordination Under Destination and Origin Principles
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads
  3. Do Elections Always Motivate Incumbents?
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2000) Downloads View citations (4)
  4. THE ASSIGNMENT OF POWERS IN FEDERAL AND UNITARY STATES
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2000) Downloads View citations (3)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2000) Downloads View citations (1)
  5. Tax Competition and Tax Co-Ordination Under Destination and Origin Principles: A Synthesis
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2000) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2001)

1999

  1. GRADUALISM AND IRREVERSIBILITY
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (1999) Downloads
    CSGR Working papers series, Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (CSGR), University of Warwick (1999) View citations (1)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1999)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1999) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2002)
  2. Production Externalities and Two-Way Distortion in Principal-Multi-Agent Problems
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1999) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2000)
  3. When are Plurality Rule Voting Games Dominance-Solvable?
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (1999) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2004)

1998

  1. Distributive Politics and the Benefits of Decentralisation
    CSGR Working papers series, Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (CSGR), University of Warwick View citations (16)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1998) Downloads View citations (13)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads
  2. Distributive Politics and the Costs of Centralization
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2002)
  3. Outside Options, Ownership and Incentives Revisited
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics
  4. The Property-Rights Theory of the Firm with Endogenous Timing of Asset Purchase
    STICERD - Theoretical Economics Paper Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1998) Downloads View citations (4)
  5. When Will Capitalists Meet their Match? The Property Rights Theory of the Firm With Endogenous Timing
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics

1997

  1. Does Asset Ownership Always Motivate Managers? The Property Rights Theory of the Firm with Alternating - Offers Bargaining
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics View citations (7)
  2. Inter-Regional Insurance
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1999)
  3. Politics and Fiscal Policy
    Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens University of Economics and Business, Department of International and European Economic Studies View citations (8)
  4. Specific and Ad Valorem Tariffs are not Equivalent in Trade Wars
    Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington, Department of Economics at the University of Washington Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics (1996)
    Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics (1997) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2000)

1996

  1. Imperfect competition, the marginal cost of public finds and public goods supply
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2003)
  2. ROGOFF'S 'CONSERVATIVE' CENTRAL BANKER RESTORED
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1996) Downloads View citations (23)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1996) Downloads View citations (8)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (1997)
  3. State Manipulation and Asymptotic Inefficiency in a Dynamic Model of Monetary Policy
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics
  4. State-contingent Inflation Contracts and Output Persistence
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads
    Also in Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics (1995)

1995

  1. A Note on Discontinuous Value Functions and Strategies in Affine-Quadratic Differential Games
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (1998)
  2. Commodity Tax Hamonisation with Public Goods - An Alternative Perspective
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) Downloads View citations (3)
    EPRU Working Paper Series, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (3)
  3. Rogoff's 'Conservative' Central Banker Restored: Asymetric Information and the Delagation of Monetary Policy
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics

1994

  1. Designing Monetary Policy when Unemployment Persists
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics View citations (32)
  2. Fiscal Policy, Public Debt Stabilization and Politics: Theory and Evidence from the US and UK
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics
    Also in EPRU Working Paper Series, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics
    Economics Discussion Papers, University of Essex, Department of Economics (1994) Downloads

1993

  1. Wage Setting and the Tax System: theory and Evidence for the UK
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (171)

1992

  1. Commodity Tax Competition Under Destination and Origin Principles
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1993)
  2. Wage Inflation, Electoral Uncertainty and the Exchange Rate Regime: Theory and UK Evidence
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1992)

1991

  1. Border Controls and tax Competition in a Customs Union
    Working Papers, Tilburg - Center for Economic Research
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1991) Downloads
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1991) Downloads

1989

  1. Informational Externalities in the Labour Market and Their Implications for the Duration of Unemployment
    Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
  2. Trade Unions, Non-Binding Wage Agreements, and Capital Accumulation
    Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1991)

1980

  1. 'DIRECT' VS. 'INDIRECT' TAXATION OF EXTERNALITIES: A GENERAL TREATMENT
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics Downloads
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1980) Downloads

Undated

  1. Progressive Taxation and Wage Setting: Some Evidence for Denmark
    EPRU Working Paper Series, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2000)

Journal Articles

2021

  1. VAT Notches, Voluntary Registration, and Bunching: Theory and U.K. Evidence
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103, (1), 151-164 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2019)

2020

  1. Malas notches
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2020, 27, (4), 779-804 Downloads
    See also Working Paper (2019)
  2. More giving or more givers? The effects of tax incentives on charitable donations in the UK
    Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 183, (C) Downloads View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper (2019)
  3. Negative Voters? Electoral Competition with Loss-Aversion
    The Economic Journal, 2020, 130, (632), 2619-2648 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2020)

2019

  1. How should payment services be taxed?
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2019, 53, (1), 21-47 Downloads View citations (1)

2017

  1. Confirmation Bias and Electoral Accountability
    Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 2017, 11, (4), 471-501 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2017)

2015

  1. Intergovernmental grants as signals and the alignment effect: Theory and evidence
    Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 123, (C), 78-91 Downloads View citations (94)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
  2. The taxation of foreign profits: A unified view
    Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 125, (C), 83-97 Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2015)

2013

  1. Incentive Schemes for Local Government
    ifo DICE Report, 2013, 11, (01), 55-63 Downloads View citations (13)
  2. Incentive Schemes for Local Government: Theory and Evidence from Comprehensive Performance Assessment in England
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2013, 5, (3), 254-86 Downloads View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2010

  1. Carbon‐motivated Border Tax Adjustments: Old Wine in Green Bottles?
    The World Economy, 2010, 33, (6), 810-819 Downloads View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
  2. Does tax competition really promote growth?
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2010, 34, (2), 191-206 Downloads View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
  3. Opting for Opting-In? An Evaluation of the European Commission's Proposals for Reforming VAT on Financial Services
    Fiscal Studies, 2010, 31, (2), 171-202 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
  4. The value added tax: Its causes and consequences
    Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 92, (2), 138-151 Downloads View citations (201)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
  5. Too much investment? A problem of endogenous outside options
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2010, 69, (2), 503-511 Downloads View citations (14)

2009

  1. Costly voting when both information and preferences differ: is turnout too high or too low?
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2009, 33, (1), 25-50 Downloads View citations (50)
  2. Decentralization and electoral accountability: Incentives, separation and voter welfare
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 25, (3), 385-397 Downloads View citations (55)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
  3. Did The Single Market Cause Competition in Excise Taxes? Evidence From EU Countries
    Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (536), 406-429 Downloads View citations (25)
    Also in Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (536), 406-429 (2009) View citations (26)

    See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

  1. BAILOUTS IN FEDERATIONS: IS A HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINT ALWAYS BEST?
    International Economic Review, 2008, 49, (2), 577-593 Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in International Economic Review, 2008, 49, (2), 577-593 (2008) View citations (50)
  2. Do countries compete over corporate tax rates?
    Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (5-6), 1210-1235 Downloads View citations (469)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
  3. VOTING, LOBBYING, AND THE DECENTRALIZATION THEOREM
    Economics and Politics, 2008, 20, (3), 416-431 Downloads View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

  1. Decentralization and the productive efficiency of government: Evidence from Swiss cantons
    Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91, (5-6), 1197-1218 Downloads View citations (133)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
  2. Horizontal and vertical indirect tax competition: Theory and some evidence from the USA
    Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91, (3-4), 451-479 Downloads View citations (147)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2006

  1. Do Elections Always Motivate Incumbents? Learning vs. Re-Election Concerns
    Public Choice, 2006, 129, (1), 41-60 Downloads View citations (7)
  2. Is the VAT a Money Machine?
    National Tax Journal, 2006, 59, (4), 905-28 Downloads View citations (46)
  3. Tax incidence, majority voting and capital market integration
    Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (6-7), 1007-1025 Downloads View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2004

  1. Competition in Unit vs. Ad Valorem Taxes
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2004, 11, (6), 763-772 Downloads View citations (35)
  2. Decentralization via Federal and Unitary Referenda
    Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2004, 6, (1), 79-108 Downloads View citations (15)
  3. How Robust is the Kearney/Foreign Policy Globalisation Index?
    The World Economy, 2004, 27, (4), 507-523 Downloads View citations (35)
  4. Spillovers, Investment Incentives and the Property Rights Theory of the Firm
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 2004, 52, (2), 229-253 Downloads View citations (11)
  5. When are plurality rule voting games dominance-solvable?
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2004, 46, (1), 55-75 Downloads View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

2003

  1. Imperfect competition, the marginal cost of public funds and public goods supply
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (7-8), 1719-1746 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

2002

  1. Distributive Politics and the Costs of Centralization
    Review of Economic Studies, 2002, 69, (2), 313-337 Downloads View citations (226)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
  2. Gradualism and Irreversibility
    Review of Economic Studies, 2002, 69, (2), 339-356 Downloads View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
  3. Multiple Equilibria in the Citizen‐Candidate Model of Representative Democracy
    Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2002, 4, (2), 171-184 Downloads View citations (3)

2001

  1. Fiscal policy and politics: theory and evidence from Greece 1960-1997
    Economic Modelling, 2001, 18, (2), 253-268 Downloads View citations (10)
  2. Tax competition and tax co-ordination under destination and origin principles: a synthesis
    Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 81, (2), 279-319 Downloads View citations (92)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

  1. Production Externalities and Two-way Distortion in Principal-multi-agent Problems
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2000, 92, (1), 142-166 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
  2. Progressive Taxation and Wage Setting: Some Evidence for Denmark
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2000, 102, (4), 707-723 Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper
  3. Specific and ad valorem tariffs are not equivalent in trade wars
    Journal of International Economics, 2000, 52, (1), 183-195 Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1999

  1. Inter-regional insurance
    Journal of Public Economics, 1999, 72, (1), 1-37 Downloads View citations (90)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1998

  1. A note on discontinuous value functions and strategies in affine-quadratic differential games
    Economics Letters, 1998, 61, (3), 301-306 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
  2. Does Asset Ownership Always Motivate Managers? Outside Options and the Property Rights Theory of the Firm
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998, 113, (2), 361-386 Downloads View citations (134)
  3. Does Central Bank Independence Smooth the Political Business Cycle in Inflation? Some OECD Evidence
    The Manchester School of Economic & Social Studies, 1998, 66, (4), 377-95 View citations (8)

1997

  1. Can international commodity tax harmonisation be Pareto-improving when governments supply public goods?
    Journal of International Economics, 1997, 43, (3-4), 387-408 Downloads View citations (24)
  2. Rogoff's "Conservative" Central Banker Restored
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1997, 29, (4), 476-95 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper (1996)
  3. State-Contingent Inflation Contracts and Unemployment Persistence
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1997, 29, (3), 286-99 View citations (34)

1996

  1. Fiscal Policy, Public Debt Stabilisation and Politics: Theory and UK Evidence
    Economic Journal, 1996, 106, (437), 894-911 Downloads View citations (32)
  2. Uniqueness of Markov-perfect equilibrium in infinite-time affine-quadratic differential games
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1996, 20, (5), 751-765 Downloads View citations (18)

1995

  1. Multi-firm regulation without lump-sum taxes
    Journal of Public Economics, 1995, 56, (1), 31-53 Downloads View citations (3)
  2. On the European Union VAT proposals: the superiority of origin over destination taxation
    Fiscal Studies, 1995, 16, (1), 1-17 View citations (17)

1994

  1. When are origin and destination regimes equivalent?
    International Tax and Public Finance, 1994, 1, (1), 5-24 Downloads View citations (67)

1993

  1. Commodity tax competition under destination and origin principles
    Journal of Public Economics, 1993, 52, (2), 141-162 Downloads View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper (1992)
  2. Wage setting and the tax system theory and evidence for the United Kingdom
    Journal of Public Economics, 1993, 52, (1), 1-29 Downloads View citations (198)

1992

  1. Wage Inflation, Electoral Uncertainty and the Exchange Rate Regime: Theory and UK Evidence
    Economic Journal, 1992, 102, (415), 1370-94 Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1991

  1. Information Externalities in the Labour Market and the Duration of Unemployment
    Review of Economic Studies, 1991, 58, (4), 733-753 Downloads View citations (190)
  2. Trade unions, non-binding wage agreements, and capital accumulation
    European Economic Review, 1991, 35, (7), 1411-1426 Downloads View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1990

  1. Tax Incidence, Market Power, and Bargaining Structure
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1990, 42, (1), 187-209 Downloads View citations (22)

1989

  1. Asymptotic efficiency in principal-agent models with hidden information
    Economics Letters, 1989, 30, (4), 297-301 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Dynamic Wage-Employment Bargaining with Employment Adjustment Costs
    Economic Journal, 1989, 99, (398), 1143-58 Downloads View citations (33)

1988

  1. Inequality and inefficiency in a model of occupational choice with asymmetric information
    Journal of Public Economics, 1988, 37, (2), 147-169 Downloads View citations (1)

1986

  1. Transferable Skills, Job Matching, and the Inefficiency of the 'Natural' Rate of Unemployment
    Economic Journal, 1986, 96, (384), 961-74 Downloads View citations (13)

1985

  1. A note on capital markets and bankruptcy constraints in contracting
    Economics Letters, 1985, 19, (4), 311-314 Downloads
  2. Non-linear pricing and the exclusion of consumers
    Economics Letters, 1985, 18, (4), 313-316 Downloads

Chapters

2009

  1. Political Economy Approaches to Fiscal Decentralization
    Chapter 4 in Does Decentralization Enhance Service Delivery and Poverty Reduction?, 2009 Downloads View citations (1)

2006

  1. The Political Economy of Decentralization
    Chapter 1 in Handbook of Fiscal Federalism, 2006 Downloads View citations (12)
 
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