Journal of Public Economics

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Volume 50, issue 3, 1993

Pension portability and labor mobility: Evidence from the survey of income and program participation pp. 299-323

Alan Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier

National origin and immigrant welfare recipiency pp. 325-344

George Borjas and Stephen Trejo

Hierarchical design and enforcement of income tax policies pp. 345-369

Isabel Sanchez and Joel Sobel

The Ramsey problem for congestible facilities pp. 371-396

Richard Arnott and Marvin Kraus

Comprehensive income taxation, investments in human and physical capital, and productivity pp. 397-406

Marc Nerlove, Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka and Robert K. von Weizsacker

Finite duration of unemployment insurance, reservation wages and participation in the job market pp. 407-427

JoseM. Usategui

Two-sided uncertainty in the monopoly agenda setter model pp. 429-444

Jeffrey Banks

A note on the optimum income tax pp. 445-451

Johann Brunner

Economic policy precommitment and social welfare pp. 455-455

Robin Cubitt

Volume 50, issue 2, 1993

Qalys pp. 149-167

John Broome

Approaches to efficient capital taxation: Leveling the playing field vs. living by the golden rule pp. 169-196

Lawrence H. Goulder and Philippe Thalmann

Optimal non-linear pricing with regulatory preference over customer type pp. 197-229

William Sharkey and David S. Sibley

The impact of a nonlinear income tax on the supply of roundwood in Sweden: A policy evaluation experiment based on cross-section data pp. 231-252

Thomas Aronsson

Time constraints in consumption and savings behavior pp. 253-259

Vito Tanzi and Howell Zee

Tax evasion and optimal commodity taxation pp. 261-275

Helmuth Cremer and Firouz Gahvari

Individual production, community characteristics and the provision of local public services pp. 277-289

Amy Schwartz

Voting over income tax progression in a two-period model pp. 291-298

John Creedy and Patrick Francois

Volume 50, issue 1, 1993

Reconciling voters' behavior with legislative term limits pp. 1-14

Andrew R. Dick and John Lott

Productive efficiency in public and private firms pp. 15-30

Gianni De Fraja

Uncertainty resolution and the timing of annuity purchases pp. 31-62

Agar Brugiavini

Reference-price-independent welfare prescriptions pp. 63-76

Charles Blackorby, Francois Laisney and Rolf Schmachtenberg

Welfare effects of unfunded pension systems when labor supply is endogenous pp. 77-91

Friedrich Breyer and Martin Straub

Price and income distortions under separate spending and taxing decisions pp. 93-114

Cheryl M. Holsey

Alternative tax regimes in a local public good economy pp. 115-141

J. M. Pogodzinski and David Sjoquist

Household equivalence scales and welfare comparisons: A comment pp. 143-146

Charles Blackorby and David Donaldson

Household equivalence scales and welfare comparisons: Reply pp. 147-148

Arthur Lewbel

Volume 49, issue 3, 1992

A direct examination of the dividend clientele hypothesis pp. 261-285

John Scholz

Substitution between unemployment insurance and workers' compensation: An analysis applied to the risk of workplace accidents pp. 287-312

Bernard Fortin and Paul Lanoie

Evading the use tax on cross-border sales: Pricing and welfare effects pp. 313-331

Gregory A. Trandel

Corruption in tax administration pp. 333-349

Parkash Chander and Louis Wilde

The comparison between ad valorem and specific taxation under imperfect competition pp. 351-367

Sofia Delipalla and Michael Keen

Social contract, taxation and the standing of deadweight loss pp. 369-381

Richard A. Musgrave

Some properties of egalitarian economies pp. 383-387

Murray Kemp and Ngo Long

The uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in the private provision of public goods: An alternative proof pp. 389-390

Clive Fraser

Uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in private provision of public goods: An improved proof pp. 391-392

Ted Bergstrom, Lawrence Blume and Hal Varian

Volume 49, issue 2, 1992

The demand for education with 'power equalizing' aid: Estimation and simulation pp. 135-162

Paul Rothstein

Grandfather rules and the theory of optimal tax reform pp. 163-190

George Zodrow

Economic policy precommitment and social welfare pp. 191-201

Robin Cubitt

Some tests of the incentive effects of the research and experimentation tax credit pp. 203-218

C. W. Swenson

On efficiency-inducing taxation for a non-renewable resource monopolist pp. 219-239

Larry Karp and John Livernois

Infrastructural competition among jurisdictions pp. 241-259

Leon Taylor

Volume 49, issue 1, 1992

Economic incentives and political institutions: Spending and voting in school budget referenda pp. 1-33

Thomas Romer, Howard Rosenthal and Vincent G. Munley

IRS as loan shark tax compliance with borrowing constraints pp. 35-46

James Andreoni

A reexamination of the optimal nonlinear income tax pp. 47-73

Udo Ebert

Entry barriers in politics and uncontested elections pp. 75-90

R. Morris Coats and Thomas R. Dalton

Social security, longevity, and moral hazard pp. 91-106

James Davies and Peter Kuhn

The role of party reputation in the formation of policy pp. 107-121

Joseph Harrington

Fiscal policy, seasonality, and intertemporal substitution of investment spending in the UK pp. 123-134

Michael Summer

Volume 48, issue 3, 1992

The effect of subsidies in kind on the choice of a college pp. 269-292

Philip Ganderton

Introducing risky housing and endogenous tenure choice into a portfolio-based general equilibrium model pp. 293-316

Patric Hendershott and Yunhi Won

The social value of hidden information in adverse selection economies pp. 317-347

Keith J. Crocker and Arthur Snow

Notes on bribery and the control of corruption pp. 349-359

Kaushik Basu, Sudipto Bhattacharya and Ajit Mishra

Competitive tax theory in open economies: Constrained inefficiency and a Pigovian remedy pp. 361-375

R. Krelove

Life-cycle valuation of social security and pension wealth pp. 377-384

Thad W. Mirer

Impure public goods and transfers in a three-agent model pp. 385-401

Toshihiro Ihori

Volume 48, issue 2, 1992

Pressure groups and redistribution pp. 135-163

Lorenzo Kristov, Peter Lindert and Robert McClelland

Understanding welfare stigma: Taxpayer resentment and statistical discrimination pp. 165-183

Timothy Besley and Stephen Coate

Sensitivity analysis for DEA models: An empirical example using public vs. NFP hospitals pp. 185-205

Vivian Valdmanis

Fiscal illusion, uncertainty, and the flypaper effect pp. 207-223

Geoffrey K. Turnbull

Effective tax rates and Tobin's q pp. 225-237

Yasushi Iwamoto

Pay-as-you-go public pensions with endogenous fertility pp. 239-258

Kazuo Nishimura and Junsen Zhang

Allocation of information by majority decisions pp. 259-268

Hans Gersbach

Volume 48, issue 1, 1992

The Harambee movement and efficient public good provision in Kenya pp. 1-19

Leonard Wilson

Why do people pay taxes? pp. 21-38

James Alm, Gary H. McClelland and William D. Schulze

Problems with integrating corporate and personal income taxes in an open economy pp. 39-66

Robin Boadway and Neil Bruce

A welfare comparison of private and public monopoly pp. 67-81

John Roemer and Joaquim Silvestre

Public facility location and urban spatial structure: Equilibrium and welfare analysis pp. 83-118

Jacques Thisse and David Wildasin

Voluntary contributions to united charities pp. 119-133

Marc Bilodeau