Journal of Public Economic Theory

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Volume 12, issue 6, 2010

Incomplete Regulation, Competition, and Entry in Increasing Returns to Scale Industries pp. 1003-1026

Sara Biancini

Ex Post Welfare under Alternative Health Care Systems pp. 1027-1057

John Leach

A Modest Proposal for a Two‐Sided Market Clearing Institution under Asymmetric Supply Constraints with Skewed Pricing: The Market for Adoption and Abortion in the United States pp. 1059-1080

Christopher Balding

Regulatory Policy Design in an Uncertain World pp. 1081-1107

Robert Chambers and Tigran Melkonyan

Public Expenditure, Environment, and Economic Growth pp. 1109-1134

Trishita Ray Barman and Manash Gupta

Corrigendum: Public Goods Games, Altruism, and Evolution pp. 1135-1135

Ingela Alger

Volume 12, issue 5, 2010

Learning in Elections and Voter Turnout pp. 871-896

Stefano Demichelis and Amrita Dhillon

Existence of a Condorcet Winner When Voters Have Other‐Regarding Preferences pp. 897-922

Sanjit Dhami and Ali Al‐nowaihi

Debt Stabilizing Fiscal Rules pp. 923-941

Philippe Michel, Leopold von Thadden and Jean‐pierre Vidal

Regular Distributive Efficiency and the Distributive Liberal Social Contract pp. 943-978

Jean Mercier Ythier

A Psychologically Based Model of Voter Turnout pp. 979-1002

Ming Li and Dipjyoti Majumdar

Volume 12, issue 4, 2010

Introduction to the Special Issue on Leadership, Altruism, and Social Organization pp. 603-608

Parkash Chander, John Conley and Lise Vesterlund

Half a Century of Public Software Institutions: Open Source as a Solution to Hold‐Up Problem pp. 609-639

Michael Schwarz and Yuri Takhteyev

Knowledge Market Design: A Field Experiment at Google Answers pp. 641-664

Yan Chen, Teck Ho and Yong‐mi Kim

Private Benefits, Warm Glow, and Reputation in the Free and Open Source Software Production Model pp. 665-689

John Conley and Fan-chin Kung

Imitation and the Incentive to Contribute Early in a Sequential Public Good Game pp. 691-708

Edward Cartwright and Amrish Patel

The Effect of Status on Charitable Giving pp. 709-735

Cagri Kumru and Lise Vesterlund

Cooperation and Status in Organizations pp. 737-762

Catherine Eckel, Enrique Fatas and Rick Wilson

Leadership in Public Good Provision: A Timing Game Perspective pp. 763-787

Hubert Kempf and Grégoire Rota Graziosi

Public Goods Games, Altruism, and Evolution pp. 789-813

Ingela Alger

Resource Allocation in Public Agencies: Experimental Evidence pp. 815-836

Juan-Camilo Cardenas and Rajiv Sethi

The Consequences of Zakat for Capital Accumulation pp. 837-856

D.H. Norulazidah P.H. Omar Ali and Gareth Myles

A Core‐Equilibrium Convergence in a Public Goods Economy pp. 857-870

Nizar Allouch

Volume 12, issue 3, 2010

A Remark on Color‐Blind Affirmative Action pp. 399-406

Debraj Ray and Rajiv Sethi

Does Centralization Affect the Number and Size of Lobbies? pp. 407-435

Michela Redoano

A Noncooperative Quantity‐Rationing Theory of Transboundary Pollution pp. 437-470

Sudhir A. Shah

Networks of Free Trade Agreements among Heterogeneous Countries pp. 471-500

Ana Mauleon, Huasheng Song and Vincent Vannetelbosch

Asymmetric Information and Annuities pp. 501-532

Silvia Platoni

Career Paths, Unemployment, and the Efficiency of the Labor Market: Should Youth Employment Be Subsidized? pp. 533-560

Frédéric Gavrel, Isabelle Lebon and Therese Rebiere

Social Welfare Analysis in a Financial Economy with Risk Regulation pp. 561-586

José Valentim Vicente and Aloisio Araujo

Marriage Matching and Intercorrelation of Preferences pp. 587-602

James Boudreau and Vicki Knoblauch

Volume 12, issue 2, 2010

Public Goods, Social Norms, and Naïve Beliefs pp. 199-223

Edward Cartwright and Amrish Patel

Separation of Regulatory Powers When Contracts Are Incomplete pp. 225-247

David Bartolini

Strategic Consumption Complementarities: Can Price Flexibility Eliminate Inefficiencies and Instability? pp. 249-279

Emanuela Randon and Peter Simmons

Public Goods and Tax Competition in a Two‐Sided Market pp. 281-321

Christos Kotsogiannis and Konstantinos Serfes

Equitable and Efficient Federal Structures with Decentralized Leadership, Spillovers, and Attachment of Heterogeneous Labor pp. 323-343

Naoto Aoyama and Emilson Silva

The Social Value of Cost Information in a Monopolistically Competitive Economy pp. 345-362

Andreas Szczutkowski

On the Private Provision of Two or More Public Goods pp. 363-385

Richard Cornes and Jun-ichi Itaya

Bayesian Equilibrium in a Public Good Economy pp. 387-398

Shlomit Hon‐snir, Benyamin Shitovitz and Menahem Spiegel

Volume 12, issue 1, 2010

Longevity and Annuities: An Introduction pp. 1-5

Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau

Refundable Annuities (Annuity Options) pp. 7-21

Eytan Sheshinski

Collective Annuities and Redistribution pp. 23-41

Helmuth Cremer, Jean-Marie Lozachmeur and Pierre Pestieau

Flexible Life Annuities pp. 43-55

Alexis Direr

Portfolio Choice under Uncertain Lifetime pp. 57-73

Antoine Bommier

Annuities, Bequests, and Portfolio Diversification pp. 75-91

Hippolyte d'Albis and Emmanuel Thibault

Unequal Longevities and Lifestyles Transmission pp. 93-126

Gregory Ponthiere

The Design of Pension Pay Out Options When the Health Status during Retirement Is Uncertain pp. 127-149

Mathias Kifmann

The Political Economy of Social Security under Differential Longevity and Voluntary Retirement pp. 151-170

Marie-Louise Leroux

On Optimal Lifetime Redistribution Policy pp. 171-198

Sanna Tenhunen and Matti Tuomala

Volume 11, issue 6, 2009

Voting Equilibria in Multi‐candidate Elections pp. 875-889

John Duggan and Yoji Sekiya

Stability of Constitutions pp. 891-896

Klaus Kultti and Paavo Miettinen

Modernization of Tax Administrations and Optimal Fiscal Policies pp. 897-926

Martin Besfamille and Cecilia Parlatore

Bargaining over Public Goods pp. 927-945

Julio Dávila, Jan Eeckhout and Cesar Martinelli

The Efficient and Fair Approval of “Multiple‐Cost‐Single‐Benefit” Projects under Unilateral Information pp. 947-960

Nava Kahana, Yosef Mealem and Shmuel Nitzan

Volume 11, issue 5, 2009

A Normative Analysis of Housing‐Related Tax Policy in a General Equilibrium Model of Housing Quality and Prices pp. 667-696

Shin-Kun Peng and Ping Wang

Regional Income Disparity and the Size of the Public Sector pp. 697-719

Michele Giuranno

Optimal Policy under Uncertainty and Learning about Climate Change: A Stochastic Dominance Approach pp. 721-747

Erin Baker

The Collective Household, Household Production and Efficiency of Marginal Reforms pp. 749-771

Sam Allgood

The Informational Value of Incumbency pp. 773-796

Carmen Bevia and Humberto Llavador

Investment in Tourism Market and Reputation pp. 797-817

Denis Claude and Georges Zaccour

Tournaments of Weakly Heterogeneous Players pp. 819-855

Dmitry Ryvkin

Up/Downward Preference Aggregation pp. 857-873

Antonio Quesada

Volume 11, issue 4, 2009

On Sustainable Pay‐as‐You‐Go Contribution Rules pp. 493-527

Gabrielle Demange

Inequality, Growth, and the Dynamics of Social Segmentation pp. 529-564

Hubert Kempf and Fabien Moizeau

Announcement or Contribution? The Relative Efficiency of Manipulated Lindahl Mechanisms pp. 565-598

Nigar Hashimzade and Gareth Myles

Harmonization of Corporate Tax Systems and Its Effect on Collusive Behavior pp. 599-621

Dirk Schindler and Guttorm Schjelderup

Optimal Tax Policy, Market Imperfections, and Environmental Externalities in a Dynamic Optimizing Macro Model pp. 623-651

Juin-jen Chang, Jhy‐hwa Chen, Jhy-yuan Shieh and Ching-chong Lai

Commodity Tax Competition with Constrained Taxes pp. 653-665

Pascal Belan and Stephane Gauthier

Volume 11, issue 3, 2009

Private Provisions of a Discrete Public Good with Voluntary Participation pp. 343-362

Jingfeng Lu and Euston Quah

Credit Market Failures and Policy pp. 363-382

Enrico Minelli and Salvatore Modica

Interregional Disparities in Productivity and the Choice of Fiscal Regime pp. 383-409

Kimiko Terai

On the Efficiency of Job Search with Social Networks pp. 411-439

Pierre Cahuc and Francois Fontaine

Hooliganism and Police Tactics pp. 441-453

Panu Poutvaara and Mikael Priks

Toward Farsightedly Stable International Environmental Agreements pp. 455-492

Dritan Osmani and Richard Tol

Volume 11, issue 2, 2009

Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Multisector Model: The Price Consequences of Government Spending pp. 177-201

Steven Cassou and Arantza Gorostiaga

The Salient Issue of Issue Salience pp. 203-231

Arnaud Dellis

Infrastructure Investment and Maintenance Expenditure: Optimal Allocation Rules in a Growing Economy pp. 233-250

Pierre-Richard Agénor

Credit Availability and Capital Crunch: On the Role of the Heterogeneity of the Banking System pp. 251-279

Olivier Bruno

On the Strategic Use of Representative Democracy in International Agreements pp. 281-296

Grégoire Rota Graziosi

A Distortive Wage Tax and a Countervailing Commuting Subsidy pp. 297-310

Matthias Wrede

Optimal Income Taxation and Public Good Provision with Endogenous Interest Groups pp. 311-342

Felix Bierbrauer

Volume 11, issue 1, 2009

Sharing the Cost of a Public Good without Subsidies pp. 1-8

Marc Fleurbaey and Yves Sprumont

Intermediate Preferences and Behavioral Conformity in Large Games pp. 9-25

Guilherme Carmona

Dynamic Voluntary Provision of Public Goods: A Generalization pp. 27-36

Kenji Fujiwara and Norimichi Matsueda

Production and Abatement Distortions under Noisy Green Taxes pp. 37-53

Hongli Feng and David Hennessy

Scholarships or Student Loans? Subsidizing Higher Education in the Presence of Moral Hazard pp. 55-87

Alessandro Cigno and Annalisa Luporini

Repeated Contests with Asymmetric Information pp. 89-118

Johannes Münster

Free‐Riding and Cooperation in Environmental Games pp. 119-158

Ana Espinola‐arredondo

Taxing Deficits to Restrain Government Spending pp. 159-176

Nikolai Stähler