Journal of Public Economic Theory

1999 - 2025

Current editor(s): Rabah Amir, Gareth Myles and Myrna Wooders

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A Simple Axiomatization of the Foster, Greer and Thorbecke Poverty Orderings pp. 455-473: Udo Ebert and Patrick Moyes
Optimal Redistribution with Heterogeneous Preferences for Leisure pp. 475-498: Robin Boadway, Maurice Marchand, Pierre Pestieau and Maria Racionero
Debt Neutrality and the Infinite–Lived Representative Consumer pp. 499-521: Bertrand Crettez, Philippe Michel and Bertrand Wigniolle
The Welfare of Investment Deductibility Under a Flat Tax pp. 523-542: Franco Cugno and Roberto Zanola
Collusion Under Asymmetric Information: The Role of the Correlation pp. 543-572: Jerome Pouyet
Budget Cuts, Social Assistance and Voluntary Unemployment pp. 573-579: Frank Stähler
The Dynamic Effects of Social Security on Individual Consumption, Wealth and Welfare pp. 581-612: Siu Leung
Growth Effects of Capital Income Taxes: How Much Does Endogenous Innovation Matter? pp. 613-640: Hwan Lin and Benjamin Russo
Decentralization in Pollution Permit Markets pp. 641-660: Andrew Yates
Endogenous Public Policy, Politicization and Welfare pp. 661-677: Gil Epstein and Shmuel Nitzan

Income Distribution, Taxation, and the Private Provision of Public Goods pp. 273-297: Jun‐Ichi Itaya, David de Meza and Gareth D. Myles
Optimal Monetary Policy, Taxes, and Public Debt in an Intertemporal Equilibrium pp. 299-316: Bertrand Crettez, Philippe Michel and Bertrand Wigniolle
Press Advertising and the Political Differentiation of Newspapers pp. 317-334: Jean Gabszewicz, Didier Laussel and Nathalie Sonnac
Free Riding on Altruism and Group Size pp. 335-346: Jean Hindriks and Romans Pancs
Population Principles with Number‐Dependent Critical Levels pp. 347-368: Charles Blackorby, Walter Bossert and David Donaldson
Inflation, Welfare, and Public Goods pp. 369-386: Gaetano Bloise, Sergio Currarini and Nicholas Kikidis
Optimal Factor Income Taxation in the Presence of Unemployment pp. 387-404: Erkki Koskela and Ronnie Schöb
Tax–Benefit Linkages in Pension Systems: A Note pp. 405-415: Monika Bütler
How Does Imperfect Competition in the Labor Market Affect Unemployment Policies? pp. 417-436: Xavier Wauthy and Yves Zenou
Towards a Characterization of Second‐Best Pure Strategy Solutions to a Smooth and Symmetric Partnership Problem pp. 437-454: Dragan Filipovich

Nonlinear Pricing, Redistribution, and Optimal Tax Policy pp. 139-161: Helmuth Cremer and Firouz Gahvari
A Remark on Voters’ Rationality in a Model of Representative Democracy pp. 163-170: Francesco De sinopoli and Alessandro Turrini
Multiple Equilibria in the Citizen‐Candidate Model of Representative Democracy pp. 171-184: Amrita Dhillon and Ben Lockwood
Team Incentives and Organizational Form pp. 185-206: Al Slivinski
Does Government Decentralization Increase Policy Innovation? pp. 207-241: Koleman S. Strumpf
A Macroeconomic Analysis of Publicly Funded Health Care pp. 243-270: Heather L. Bednarek and Rowena Pecchenino

The “Flypaper Effect” Is Not an Anomaly pp. 1-17: John Roemer and Joaquim Silvestre
A Repeated Interactions Model of Tax Competition pp. 19-38: Roberto Cardarelli, Emmanuelle Taugourdeau and Jean‐Pierre Vidal
Policy Reversals and Electoral Competition with Privately Informed Parties pp. 39-61: Cesar Martinelli and Akihiko Matsui
An Allocation Rule with Wealth‐Regressive Tax Rates pp. 63-69: Remzi Sanver
Constitutional Design and Regional Favoritism pp. 71-93: Wilfried Sand-Zantman
Social Preferences and Price Cap Regulation pp. 95-114: Alberto Iozzi, Jonathan A. Poritz and Edilio Valentini
A “Tragedy of the Clubs”: Excess Entry in Exclusive Coalitions pp. 115-136: Paola Manzini and Marco Mariotti

Games of Status pp. 349-372: Thomas Quint and Martin Shubik
Common and Private Values of the Firm in Tax Competition pp. 373-389: David Scoones and Jean‐François Wen
A Cooperative Game Theory of Noncontiguous Allies pp. 391-411: Daniel Arce and Todd Sandler
Lindahl Pricing, Nonrival Infrastructure, and Endogenous Growth pp. 413-430: Dipankar Dasgupta
The Second‐Best Level of a Public Good: An Approach Based on the Marginal Excess Burden pp. 431-453: Timothy Gronberg and Liqun Liu
Altruism and the Political Economy of Income Taxation pp. 455-469: Laurence Kranich
Composition of Government Budget, Non‐Single Peakedness, and Majority Voting pp. 471-481: Peter Bearse, Gerhard Glomm and Eckhard Janeba
Optimal Categorical Transfer Payments: The Welfare Economics of Limited Lump‐Sum Redistribution pp. 483-500: Alan Viard
Profit Maximizing in Auctions of Public Goods pp. 501-525: Dirk Alboth, Anat Lerner and Jonathan Shalev
Efficient Bayesian Mechanisms for Collective Goods: Is a Deficit Inevitable? pp. 527-549: Georgia Kosmopoulou
Memorial to Dr. Jeffrey Scot Banks pp. 551-554: Simon J. Wilkie

Coordination and the Provision of Discrete Public Goods by Correlated Equilibria pp. 235-255: Alberto Cavaliere
Strategyproof and Nonbossy Multiple Assignments pp. 257-271: Szilvia Pápai
On Endogenous Efficiency in Public and Private Firms pp. 273-284: Paolo Bertoletti
Population Monotonicity and Egalitarianism for Binary Social Choice Problems pp. 285-294: Youngsub Chun
On Social Transfers and Income Taxation pp. 295-307: Achim Wambach
Common Agency and Partial Cooperation pp. 309-339: Kevin Siqueira
A Note on the Theory of Charitable Fund‐raising: The Role of Refunds pp. 341-345: Paul Pecorino and Akram Temimi
Erratum: Inductive Game Theory: Discrimination and Prejudices pp. 347-347: Mamoru Kaneko and Akihiko Matsui

Economic Mismeasurement and the Bias in Policy Choice pp. 139-166: Gareth D. Myles
Solidarity and Probabilistic Target Rules pp. 167-184: Lars Ehlers and Bettina Klaus
Efficiency in an Economy with Fixed Costs pp. 185-201: Andrea Dall'olio and Rajiv Vohra
Commodity Taxes, Wage Determination, and Profits pp. 203-217: Sophia Delipalla and Peter Sanfey
Stable Provision vs. Cournot–Nash Equilibria in Pure Public Good Economies pp. 219-224: Benyamin Shitovitz and Menahem Spiegel
Revenge, Tax Informing, and the Optimal Bounty pp. 225-233: Gideon Yaniv

Taxes and Spending pp. 1-5: Roger Gordon and John Wilson
Urban Systems: Market and Efficiency pp. 7-14: David Pines and Jacques Thisse
Second Best Redistributive Policies: The Case Of International Trade pp. 15-25: Roger Guesnerie
Interdependent Preferences and Groups of Agents pp. 27-67: Stanley Reiter
Product Differentiation and Public Education pp. 69-93: William Hoyt and Richard Jensen
Mobility and Redistributive Politics pp. 95-120: Jean Hindriks