Journal of Public Economics

1972 - 2025

Current editor(s): R. Boadway and J. Poterba

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Volume 238, issue C, 2024

Effects of the expanded Child Tax Credit on employment outcomes

Elizabeth Ananat, Benjamin Glasner, Christal Hamilton, Zachary Parolin and Clemente Pignatti

Spillover effects of specialized high schools

Christine Mulhern, Shelby McNeill, Fatih Unlu, Brian Phillips, Julie A. Edmunds and Eric Grebing

The safety net and job loss: How much insurance do public programs provide?

Chloe N. East and David Simon

Coordinated selection of collective action: Wealthy-interest bias and inequality

Luca Corazzini, Christopher Cotton, Enrico Longo and Tommaso Reggiani

The McMansion effect: Positional externalities in U.S. suburbs

Clément S. Bellet

The effects of physician vertical integration on referral patterns, patient welfare, and market dynamics

Christopher M. Whaley and Xiaoxi Zhao

School segregation in the presence of student sorting and cream-skimming: Evidence from a school voucher reform

Ana M. Gazmuri

Do bishops matter for politics? Evidence From Italy

Gianandrea Lanzara, Sara Lazzaroni, Paolo Masella and Mara P. Squicciarini

The political economy of coastal development

Pierre Magontier, Albert Solé-Ollé and Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal

Organizational capacity and profit shifting

Katarzyna Bilicka and Daniela Scur

Public pensions and retirement: Evidence from the Railroad Retirement Act

Matthew Pesner

Optional (non-)filing and effective taxation

Tobias Hauck and Luisa Wallossek

Heard the news? Environmental policy and clean investments

Joëlle Noailly, Laura Nowzohour, Matthias van den Heuvel and Ireneu Pla

Norm-based feedback on household waste: Large-scale field experiments in two Swedish municipalities

Claes Ek and Magnus Söderberg

Later-life mortality and the repeal of federal prohibition

David Jacks, Krishna Pendakur, Hitoshi Shigeoka and Anthony Wray

Spillovers in fields of study: Siblings, cousins, and neighbors

Stanislav Avdeev, Nadine Ketel, Hessel Oosterbeek and Bas van der Klaauw

Estimating intergenerational health transmission in Taiwan with administrative health records

Harrison Chang, Timothy Halliday, Ming-Jen Lin and Bhashkar Mazumder

Rounded Up: Using round numbers to identify tax evasion

Robert Breunig, Nathan Deutscher and Steven Hamilton

Sophistication about self-control

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Sarah C. Dahmann, Daniel A. Kamhöfer and Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch

Brains versus brawn: Ordinal rank effects in job training

Alexander J. Chesney and Scott Carrell

Softening the blow: Job retention schemes in the pandemic

Jolan Mohimont, Maite de Sola Perea and Marie-Denise Zachary

No country for young people? The rise of anti-immigration politics in ageing societies

Valerio Dotti

The division of parental leave: Empirical evidence and policy design

Thomas Høgholm Jørgensen and Jakob Egholt Søgaard

The intergenerational (Im)mobility of immigrants

Pascal Achard

How do parole boards respond to large, societal shocks? Evidence from the 9/11 terrorist attacks

Brendon McConnell, Kegon Teng Kok Tan and Mariyana Zapryanova

Volume 237, issue C, 2024

The “Privatization” of municipal debt

Ivan T. Ivanov and Tom Zimmermann

The impact of police shootings on gun violence and civilian cooperation

Maya Mikdash and Reem Zaiour

The impact of group size on giving versus demand for redistribution

Johanna Mollerstrom, Avner Strulov-Shlain and Dmitry Taubinsky

Optimal default options

B. Douglas Bernheim and Jonas Mueller-Gastell

The intergenerational effects of welfare transfers among single mothers: Evidence from an Israeli welfare reform

Yannay Shanan

Volume 236, issue C, 2024

The EITC and the extensive margin: A reappraisal

Henrik Kleven

Tax competition effects of a minimum tax rate: Empirical evidence from German municipalities

Thiess Buettner and Maximilian Poehnlein

Read my lips? Taxes and elections

Clemens Fuest, Klaus Gründler, Niklas Potrafke and Fabian Ruthardt

Who benefits from public financing of home-based long term care? Evidence from Medicaid

Karen Shen

Medical bill shock and imperfect moral hazard

David M. Anderson, Alex Hoagland and Ed Zhu

The long-run implications of slum clearance: A neighborhood analysis

Jessica LaVoice

Technology and the state: Building capacity to tax via text

Isabelle Cohen

Immigrant legalization and the redistribution of state funds: Evidence from the 1986 IRCA

Navid Sabet and Christoph Winter

R&D tax credits and innovation

Walter Melnik and Andrew Smyth

Firm responses to book income alternative minimum taxes

Jordan Richmond

Unconditional cash transfers and maternal employment: Evidence from the Baby’s First Years study

Maria Sauval, Greg J. Duncan, Lisa A. Gennetian, Katherine A. Magnuson, Nathan A. Fox, Kimberly G. Noble and Hirokazu Yoshikawa

One thing leads to another: Evidence on the scope and persistence of behavioral spillovers

Alexander Goetz, Harald Mayr and Renate Schubert

Job displacement costs of phasing out coal

Juan-Pablo Rud, Michael Simmons, Gerhard Toews and Fernando Aragon

Migrant exposure and anti-migrant sentiment: The case of the Venezuelan exodus

Jeremy Lebow, Jonathan Moreno-Medina, Salma Mousa and Horacio Coral

Volume 235, issue C, 2024

Representative compensation and disability claimant outcomes

Cody Tuttle and Riley Wilson

On the effects of anti-profit shifting regulations: A developing country perspective

Sabine Laudage Teles, Nadine Riedel and Kristina Strohmaier

Labor supply and automation innovation: Evidence from an allocation policy

Alexander Danzer, Carsten Feuerbaum and Fabian Gaessler

Long-term effects of hiring subsidies for low-educated unemployed youths

Andrea Albanese, Bart Cockx and Muriel Dejemeppe

Movin’ on up? The impacts of a large-scale housing lottery in Uruguay

Vincent Armentano, Craig McIntosh, Felipe Monestier, Rafael Piñeiro-Rodríguez, Fernando Rosenblatt and Guadalupe Tuñón

Inequality as an externality: Consequences for tax design

Morten Støstad and Frank Cowell

Political leaders and macroeconomic expectations: Evidence from a global survey experiment

Dorine Boumans, Klaus Gründler, Niklas Potrafke and Fabian Ruthardt

We’ve got you covered! The effect of public health insurance on rural entrepreneurship in China

Zhenggang Wang, Zenan Wu and Ye Yuan