Journal of Public Economics

1972 - 2025

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

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Framing effects, earnings expectations, and the design of student loan repayment schemes: Katharine Abraham, Emel Filiz-Ozbay, Erkut Ozbay and Lesley Turner
Caseworker's discretion and the effectiveness of welfare-to-work programs: Jonneke Bolhaar, Nadine Ketel and Bas van der Klaauw
More giving or more givers? The effects of tax incentives on charitable donations in the UK: Miguel Almunia, Irem Guceri, Ben Lockwood and Kimberley Scharf
Does longer compulsory schooling affect mental health? Evidence from a British reform: Mauricio Avendano, Augustin de Coulon and Vahé Nafilyan
Taxation and the allocation of risk inside the multinational firm: Johannes Becker, Niels Johannesen and Nadine Riedel
Housing wealth and labor supply: Evidence from a regression discontinuity design: Han Li, Jiangyi Li, Yi Lu and Huihua Xie
Procrastination at the Patent Office?: Michael D. Frakes and Melissa F. Wasserman
School district operational spending and student outcomes: Evidence from tax elections in seven states: Carolyn Abott, Vladimir Kogan, Stéphane Lavertu and Zachary Peskowitz
Which early withdrawal penalty attracts the most deposits to a commitment savings account?: John Beshears, James Choi, Christopher Harris, David Laibson, Brigitte Madrian and Jung Sakong

Social preferences and political attitudes: An online experiment on a large heterogeneous sample: Rudolf Kerschbamer and Daniel Müller
Income shifting as income creation?: Håkan Selin and Laurent Simula
Disincentive effects of unemployment benefits and the role of caseworkers: Johannes Schmieder and Simon Trenkle
A model of a team contest, with an application to incentives under list proportional representation: Benoit Crutzen, Sabine Flamand and Nicolas Sahuguet
Unlocking amenities: Estimating public good complementarity: David Albouy, Peter Christensen and Ignacio Sarmiento-Barbieri
Did Soviet elderly employment respond to financial incentives? Evidence from pension reforms: Olga Malkova
Employment behavior and the economic crisis: Evidence from winners and runners-up in procurement auctions: Klaus Gugler, Michael Weichselbaumer and Christine Zulehner
Public employment services under decentralization: Evidence from a natural experiment: Lukas Mergele and Michael Weber
Policy choices in assembly versus representative democracy: Evidence from Swiss communes: Patricia Funk and Stephan Litschig
Facts, alternative facts, and fact checking in times of post-truth politics: Oscar Barrera-Rodriguez, Sergei Guriev, Emeric Henry and Ekaterina Zhuravskaya

Regional resources and democratic secessionism: Kai Gehring and Stephan A. Schneider
Does the disclosure of gun ownership affect crime? Evidence from New York: Daniel Tannenbaum
The impact of mass shootings on gun policy: Michael Luca, Deepak Malhotra and Christopher Poliquin
Missing miles: Evasion responses to car taxes: Jarkko Harju, Tuomas Kosonen and Joel Slemrod
Women in top incomes – Evidence from Sweden 1971–2017: Anne Boschini, Kristin Gunnarsson and Jesper Roine

Local governments, in-kind transfers, and economic inequality: Rolf Aaberge, Lasse Eika, Audun Langørgen and Magne Mogstad
A taste for taxes: Minimizing distortions using political preferences: Emiliano Huet-Vaughn, Andrea Robbett and Matthew Spitzer
Can I stay or should I go? Mandatory retirement and the labor-force participation of older workers: Simon Rabate
The effect of tax incentives on U.S. manufacturing: Evidence from state accelerated depreciation policies: Eric Ohrn
Let the voters choose women: Audinga Baltrunaite, Alessandra Casarico, Paola Profeta and Giulia Savio
Pink work: Same-sex marriage, employment and discrimination: Dario Sansone

Tax planning of married couples and intra-household income inequality: Thiess Buettner, Katharina Erbe and Veronika Grimm
Information aggregation and turnout in proportional representation: A laboratory experiment: Helios Herrera, Aniol Llorente-Saguer and Joseph McMurray
Leaving benefits on the table: Evidence from SNAP: Colin Gray
The value of tax progressivity: Evidence from survey experiments: Benoît Tarroux
Revisiting the effect of warrantless domestic violence arrest laws on intimate partner homicides: Yoo-Mi Chin and Scott Cunningham
Corrigendum to “Does the certainty of arrest reduce domestic violence? Evidence from mandatory and recommended arrest laws” [JPubEc 93(1-2), pp. 85-89]: Radha Iyengar

Expenditure response to health insurance policies: Evidence from kinks in rural China: Yi Lu, Julie Shi and Wanyu Yang
Check up before you check out: Retail clinics and emergency room use: Diane Alexander, Janet Currie and Molly Schnell
Screening with convex menus and optimal flow taxation: Casey Rothschild
Individual, Dictator, and Democratic punishment in public good games with perfect and imperfect observability: Attila Ambrus and Ben Greiner
Electoral rules, strategic entry and polarization: Damien Bol, Konstantinos Matakos, Orestis Troumpounis and Dimitrios Xefteris
The impact of money on science: Evidence from unexpected NCAA football outcomes: Haris Tabakovic and Thomas G. Wollmann

The impact of investor-level taxation on mergers and acquisitions pp. -: Eric Ohrn and Nathan Seegert
Toward an understanding of the development of time preferences: Evidence from field experiments pp. -: James Andreoni, Michael Kuhn, John List, Anya Samek, Kevin Sokal and Charles Sprenger
Civil service and the growth of government pp. -: Jean Guillaume Forand
Differential mortality and the progressivity of social security pp. -: Shantanu Bagchi
The dual approach for measuring multidimensional deprivation: Theory and empirical evidence pp. -: Rolf Aaberge, Eugenio Peluso and Henrik Sigstad
Does tax competition tame the Leviathan? pp. -: Marius Brülhart and Mario Jametti
Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data pp. -: Paul Dolan, Georgios Kavetsos, Christian Krekel, Dimitris Mavridis, Robert Metcalfe, Claudia Senik, Stefan Szymanski and Nicolas Ziebarth
Passing-through taxes beyond borders with a cobra effect pp. -: Raúl Bajo-Buenestado and Miguel Ángel Borrella-Mas
Global poverty measurement when relative income matters pp. -: Martin Ravallion and Shaohua Chen