Journal of Public Economics

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Volume 156, issue C, 2017

Durable coalitions and communication: Public versus private negotiations pp. 1-13

David P. Baron, T. Renee Bowen and Salvatore Nunnari

The pros and cons of sick pay schemes: Testing for contagious presenteeism and noncontagious absenteeism behavior pp. 14-33

Stefan Pichler and Nicolas Ziebarth

Competitive pricing reduces wasteful counterproductive behaviors pp. 34-47

Björn Bartling, Manuel Grieder and Christian Zehnder

Discrimination and assimilation at school pp. 48-58

Jon Eguia

Evasive lying in strategic communication pp. 59-72

Kiryl Khalmetski, Bettina Rockenbach and Peter Werner

The Samuelson condition and the Lindahl scheme in networks pp. 73-80

Guang-Zhen Sun

Revealed social preferences of Dutch political parties pp. 81-100

Bas Jacobs, Egbert L.W. Jongen and Floris T. Zoutman

Location-based tax incentives: Evidence from India pp. 101-120

Ritam Chaurey

Voters' private valuation of candidates' quality pp. 121-130

Enriqueta Aragonès and Dimitrios Xefteris

Evaluating the effects of ACE systems on multinational debt financing and investment pp. 131-149

Shafik Hebous and Martin Ruf

Governance and the effectiveness of public health subsidies: Evidence from Ghana, Kenya and Uganda pp. 150-169

Rebecca Dizon-Ross, Pascaline Dupas and Jonathan Robinson

Do international students crowd-out or cross-subsidize Americans in higher education? pp. 170-184

Kevin Shih

Strategic interaction among governments in the provision of a global public good pp. 185-199

Margaret K. Kyle, David Ridley and Su Zhang

Smartphones and child injuries pp. 200-213

Craig Palsson

Volume 155, issue C, 2017

Distributional preferences and political behavior pp. 1-10

Raymond Fisman, Pamela Jakiela and Shachar Kariv

Social comparisons, status and driving behavior pp. 11-20

Yan Chen, Fangwen Lu and Jinan Zhang

The complementarity between risk adjustment and community rating: Distorting market outcomes to facilitate redistribution pp. 21-37

Michiel Bijlsma, Jan Boone and Gijsbert Zwart

Learning about the prospects for mobility: Economic and political dynamics following fundamental policy reform pp. 38-53

John Morrow and Michael Carter

Popular acceptance of inequality due to innate brute luck and support for classical benefit-based taxation pp. 54-63

Matthew Weinzierl

Optimal design of private litigation pp. 64-73

Louis Kaplow

Do treatment decisions depend on physicians' financial incentives? pp. 74-92

Kurt Brekke, Tor Helge Holmås, Karin Monstad and Odd Rune Straume

Tax incidence with endogenous quality and costly bargaining: Theory and evidence from hybrid vehicle subsidies pp. 93-107

Sumeet Gulati, Carol McAusland and James M. Sallee

Unexpected school reform: Academisation of primary schools in England pp. 108-121

Andrew Eyles, Stephen Machin and Sandra McNally

Remittances and public finances: Evidence from oil-price shocks pp. 122-137

Zareh Asatryan, Benjamin Bittschi and Philipp Doerrenberg

Clean up your own mess: An experimental study of moral responsibility and efficiency pp. 138-146

Michael Jakob, Dorothea Kübler, Jan Christoph Steckel and Roel van Veldhuizen

Tax competition among U.S. states: Racing to the bottom or riding on a seesaw? pp. 147-163

Bob Chirinko and Daniel Wilson

A general equilibrium analysis of state and private colleges and access to higher education in the U.S pp. 164-178

Dennis Epple, Richard Romano, Sinan Sarpça and Holger Sieg

Volume 154, issue C, 2017

The political economy of higher education admission standards and participation gap pp. 1-9

Philippe De Donder and Francisco Martínez-Mora

Mafia, elections and violence against politicians pp. 10-33

Gianmarco Daniele and Gemma Dipoppa

The case for nil votes: Voter behavior under asymmetric information in compulsory and voluntary voting systems pp. 34-48

Attila Ambrus, Ben Greiner and Anne Sastro

‘Ghost citizens': Using notches to identify manipulation of population-based grants pp. 49-66

Dirk Foremny, Jordi Jofre-Monseny and Albert Solé-Ollé

The effect of Medicaid expansion on crime reduction: Evidence from HIFA-waiver expansions pp. 67-94

Hefei Wen, Jason M. Hockenberry and Janet R. Cummings

The efficiency of local government: The role of privatization and public sector unions pp. 95-121

Rhiannon Jerch, Matthew Kahn and Shanjun Li

The effects of access to health insurance: Evidence from a regression discontinuity design in Peru pp. 122-136

Noelia Bernal Lobato, Miguel Carpio and Tobias Klein

Factor income taxation in a horizontal innovation model pp. 137-159

Xin Long and Alessandra Pelloni

Volume 153, issue C, 2017

Public order and private payments: Evidence from the Swedish soccer league pp. 1-8

Sten Nyberg and Mikael Priks

Test-based promotion policies, dropping out, and juvenile crime pp. 9-31

Ozkan Eren, Briggs Depew and Stephen Barnes

The effect of media attention on terrorism pp. 32-48

Michael Jetter

Individual risk preferences and the demand for redistribution pp. 49-55

Manja Gärtner, Johanna Mollerstrom and David Seim

Equity and efficiency in rationed labor markets pp. 56-68

Aart Gerritsen

The value of a healthy home: Lead paint remediation and housing values pp. 69-81

Stephen Billings and Kevin T. Schnepel

Politicians under investigation: The news Media's effect on the likelihood of resignation pp. 82-91

Marcel Garz and Jil Sörensen

The effect of moving to a territorial tax system on profit repatriation: Evidence from Japan pp. 92-110

Makoto Hasegawa and Kozo Kiyota

Volume 152, issue C, 2017

Deadlines and infrequent monitoring in the dynamic provision of public goods pp. 1-12

George Georgiadis

Information provision and consumer behavior: A natural experiment in billing frequency pp. 13-33

Casey Wichman

From gallons to miles: A disaggregate analysis of automobile travel and externality taxes pp. 34-46

Ashley Langer, Vikram Maheshri and Clifford Winston

Are bureaucrats paid like CEOs? Performance compensation and turnover of top civil servants pp. 47-54

Benny Geys, Tom-Reiel Heggedal and Rune J. Sørensen

Protests and trust in the state: Evidence from African countries pp. 55-67

Marc Sangnier and Yanos Zylberberg

Immobilizing corporate income shifting: Should it be safe to strip in the harbor? pp. 68-78

Thomas Gresik, Dirk Schindler and Guttorm Schjelderup

Why not consider that being absolutely poor is worse than being only relatively poor? pp. 79-92

Benoît Decerf

Institutional constraints and the inefficiency in public investments pp. 93-101

Leyla D. Karakas

The effect of age-targeted tax credits on labor force participation of older workers pp. 102-118

Lisa Laun

Local governance and the quality of local infrastructure: Evidence from village road projects in rural China pp. 119-132

Ho Lun Wong, Yu Wang, Renfu Luo, Linxiu Zhang and Scott Rozelle

Optimal tax administration pp. 133-142

Michael Keen and Joel Slemrod

Turf wars pp. 143-153

Helios Herrera, Ernesto Reuben and Michael M. Ting

The effects of test-based retention on student outcomes over time: Regression discontinuity evidence from Florida pp. 154-169

Guido Schwerdt, Martin R. West and Marcus A. Winters