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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) View citations (3)
   Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (3)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (5)
2. Negative Voters? Electoral Competition with Loss-Aversion
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
   Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
   Discussion Papers in Economics, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester (2015) View citations (8)
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2015) 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

2019

4. Malas Notches
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article in International Tax and Public Finance (2020)
5. More Giving or More Givers? The Effects of Tax Incentives on Charitable Donations in the UK
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (10)
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2017) View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2020)
6. VAT Notches, Voluntary Registration, and Bunching: Theory and UK Evidence
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2021)

2017

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

2015

8. Intergovernmental Grants as Signals and the Alignment Effect: Theory and Evidence
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (82)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2015)
9. The Taxation of Foreign Profits: A Unified View
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (10)
   Also in Working Papers, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation (2015) View citations (11)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2015)
10. VAT Notches
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation (2015) View citations (3)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (3)
11. Voter Confirmation Bias and Electoral Accountability
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2014

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

2013

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

2011

14. Incentive Schemes for Local Government: Theory and Evidence from Comprehensive Performance Assessment in England
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2013)

2010

15. 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 View citations (7)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Fiscal Studies (2010)

2009

16. 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

2008

17. Carbon Motivated Border Tax Adjustments: Old Wine in Green Bottles?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2010)
18. Did the Single Market Cause Competition in Excise Taxes? Evidence from EU Countries
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (6)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2008) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2009)

2007

19. Does Tax Competition Really Promote Growth?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (7)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (3)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2007) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (2010)
20. The Value Added Tax: Its Causes and Consequences
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (19)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2007) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2010)
21. Voting, Lobbying and the Decentralization Theorem
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (3)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (3)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Economics and Politics (2008)

2006

22. Decentralization and the Productive Efficiency of Government: Evidence from Swiss Cantons
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (9)
    Economics Discussion Papers, University of Essex, Department of Economics (2005) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2007)
23. Political Budget Cycles and Fiscal Decentralization
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Economics (2006) View citations (2)
    Discussion Papers (ECON - Département des Sciences Economiques), Université catholique de Louvain, Département des Sciences Economiques (2006) View citations (2)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (2)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2006) View citations (2)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (2006) View citations (2)

2005

24. A Note on the Hybrid Equilibrium in the Besley-Smart Model
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (10)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2005) View citations (11)
25. Decentralization and Electoral Accountability: Incentives, Separation and Vote Welfare
    Discussion Papers (ECON - Département des Sciences Economiques), Université catholique de Louvain, Département des Sciences Economiques View citations (7)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2005) View citations (28)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2005) View citations (24)
    Working Papers, University of Kentucky, Institute for Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations (2005) View citations (26)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (21)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2005) View citations (22)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (2005) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Political Economy (2009)
26. Fiscal Decentralization: A Political Economy Perspective
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (39)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2005) View citations (40)

2004

27. Are Hard Budget Constraints for Sub-National Governments Always Efficient?
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2004) View citations (4)
28. Centralization and political accountability
    LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (9)
29. DO ELECTIONS ALWAYS NOTIVATE INCUMBENTS? LEARNING VS CAREER CONCERNS
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2004)
30. Do Elections Always Motivate Incumbents? Learning versus Re-election Concerns
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
31. 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 View citations (37)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (31)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2004) View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2007)
32. TAX INCIDENCE, MAJORITY VOTING AND CAPITAL MARKET INTEGRATION
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2004)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2006)
33. TOO MUCH INVESTMENT: A PROBLEM OF COORDINATION FAILURE
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2004) View citations (5)
34. The GATT and Gradualism
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (6)

2003

35. 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 View citations (2)
36. INFORMATION AGGREGATION, COSTLY VOTING AND COMMON VALUES
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (8)
37. Tax Competition and Politics: Double-Edged Incentives Revisited
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics

2002

38. DO COUNTRIES COMPETE OVER CORPORATE TAX RATES?
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (133)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (81)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2002) View citations (64)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2008)

2001

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

2000

40. Asset Ownership and Investment Incentives Revisited
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (1999)
41. Commodity Tax Competition and Tax Coordination Under Destination and Origin Principles
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
42. Do Elections Always Motivate Incumbents?
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (4)
43. THE ASSIGNMENT OF POWERS IN FEDERAL AND UNITARY STATES
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (3)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2000) View citations (1)
44. 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 View citations (1)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2000) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2001)

1999

45. GRADUALISM AND IRREVERSIBILITY
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (1999)
    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)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2002)
46. Production Externalities and Two-Way Distortion in Principal-Multi-Agent Problems
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1999)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2000)
47. When are Plurality Rule Voting Games Dominance-Solvable?
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (1999) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2004)

1998

48. 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) View citations (13)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
49. Distributive Politics and the Costs of Centralization
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2002)
50. Outside Options, Ownership and Incentives Revisited
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics
51. 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 View citations (4)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1998) View citations (4)
52. 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

53. 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)
54. Inter-Regional Insurance
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1999)
55. 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)
56. 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 View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics (1996)
    Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics (1997)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2000)

1996

57. 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)
58. ROGOFF'S 'CONSERVATIVE' CENTRAL BANKER RESTORED
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1996) View citations (23)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1996) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (1997)
59. State Manipulation and Asymptotic Inefficiency in a Dynamic Model of Monetary Policy
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics
60. State-contingent Inflation Contracts and Output Persistence
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics (1995)

1995

61. 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)
62. 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) View citations (3)
    EPRU Working Paper Series, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (3)
63. Rogoff's 'Conservative' Central Banker Restored: Asymetric Information and the Delagation of Monetary Policy
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics

1994

64. Designing Monetary Policy when Unemployment Persists
    Discussion Papers, University of Exeter, Department of Economics View citations (32)
65. 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)

1993

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

1992

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

1991

69. 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)
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1991)

1989

70. Informational Externalities in the Labour Market and Their Implications for the Duration of Unemployment
    Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
71. 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

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

Undated

73. 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 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper (2019)

2020

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

2019

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

2017

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

2015

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

2013

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

2010

11. Carbon‐motivated Border Tax Adjustments: Old Wine in Green Bottles?
    The World Economy, 2010, 33, (6), 810-819 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
12. Does tax competition really promote growth?
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2010, 34, (2), 191-206 View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
13. 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)
14. The value added tax: Its causes and consequences
    Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 92, (2), 138-151 View citations (201)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
15. Too much investment? A problem of endogenous outside options
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2010, 69, (2), 503-511 View citations (14)

2009

16. Costly voting when both information and preferences differ: is turnout too high or too low?
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2009, 33, (1), 25-50 View citations (50)
17. Decentralization and electoral accountability: Incentives, separation and voter welfare
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 25, (3), 385-397 View citations (55)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
18. Did The Single Market Cause Competition in Excise Taxes? Evidence From EU Countries
    Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (536), 406-429 View citations (25)
    Also in Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (536), 406-429 (2009) View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

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

2007

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

2006

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

2004

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

2003

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

2002

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

2001

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

2000

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

1999

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

1998

42. A note on discontinuous value functions and strategies in affine-quadratic differential games
    Economics Letters, 1998, 61, (3), 301-306 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
43. 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 View citations (134)
44. 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

45. Can international commodity tax harmonisation be Pareto-improving when governments supply public goods?
    Journal of International Economics, 1997, 43, (3-4), 387-408 View citations (24)
46. 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)
47. State-Contingent Inflation Contracts and Unemployment Persistence
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1997, 29, (3), 286-99 View citations (34)

1996

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

1995

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

1994

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

1993

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

1992

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

1991

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

1990

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

1989

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

1988

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

1986

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

1985

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

Chapters

2009

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

2006

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