Journal of Public Economics

1972 - 2025

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

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Volume 217, issue C, 2023

How do government transfer payments affect retail prices and welfare? Evidence from SNAP

Justin H. Leung and Hee Kwon Seo

Home or away? Profit shifting with territorial taxation

Dominika Langenmayr and Li Liu

Combining rules and discretion in economic development policy: Evidence on the impacts of the California Competes Tax Credit

Matthew Freedman, Shantanu Khanna and David Neumark

Violence-induced migration and peer effects in academic performance

María Padilla-Romo and Cecilia Peluffo

When (and why) providers do not respond to changes in reimbursement rates

Marcus Dillender, Lu Jinks and Anthony T. Lo Sasso

Majority choice of taxation and redistribution in a federation

Stephen Calabrese, Dennis Epple and Richard Romano

Primary care providers’ influence on opioid use and its adverse consequences

Sarah Eichmeyer and Jonathan Zhang

Offshore tax evasion and wealth inequality: Evidence from a tax amnesty in the Netherlands

Wouter Leenders, Arjan Lejour, Simon Rabate and Maarten van ’t Riet,

Do environmental markets cause environmental injustice? Evidence from California’s carbon market

Danae Hernandez-Cortes and Kyle C. Meng

Judicial subversion: The effects of political power on court outcomes

Guilherme Lambais and Henrik Sigstad

Ordinal rank and the structure of ability peer effects

Marco Bertoni and Roberto Nisticò

Pretrial juvenile detention

E. Jason Baron, Brian Jacob and Joseph Ryan

Volume 216, issue C, 2022

State responses to federal matching grants: The case of medicaid

Pauline Leung

Subsidizing low- and middle-income adoption of electric vehicles: Quasi-experimental evidence from California

Erich Muehlegger and David Rapson

Reference points and redistributive preferences: Experimental evidence

Jimmy Charité, Raymond Fisman, Ilyana Kuziemko and Kewei Zhang

Do mandated health insurance benefits for diabetes save lives?

Jinyeong Son

Paternalism and pseudo-rationality: An illustration based on retirement savings

Itzik Fadlon and David Laibson

Identity and underrepresentation: Interactions between race and gender

Jean-Paul Carvalho and Bary Pradelski

Small-group instruction to improve student performance in mathematics in early grades: Results from a randomized field experiment

Hans Bonesrønning, Henning Finseraas, Inés Hardoy, Jon Marius Vaag Iversen, Ole Henning Nyhus, Vibeke Opheim, Kari Vea Salvanes, Astrid Marie Sandsør and Pål Schøne

Assessing knowledge or classroom behavior? Evidence of teachers’ grading bias

Bruno Ferman and Luiz Felipe Fontes

Volume 215, issue C, 2022

The minimum wage, informal pay, and tax enforcement

Anikó Bíró, Daniel Prinz and László Sándor

Syringe exchange programs and harm reduction: New evidence in the wake of the opioid epidemic

Analisa Packham

Temporary and permanent effects of withdrawal penalties on retirement savings accounts✩

Gopi Goda, Damon Jones and Shanthi Ramnath

How does group identification affect redistribution in representative democracies? An Experiment

Shaun P. Hargreaves Heap, Emma Manifold, Konstantinos Matakos and Dimitrios Xefteris

Noise pollution and violent crime☆

Timo Hener

The emergence of private high schools in India: The impact of public-private competition on public school students

Surendrakumar Bagde, Dennis Epple and Lowell Taylor

Regulatory arbitrage in teacher hiring and retention: Evidence from Massachusetts Charter Schools

Jesse Bruhn, Scott Imberman and Marcus Winters

Cutting special interests by the roots: Evidence from the Brazilian Amazon

Arthur Bragança and Ricardo Dahis

Volume 214, issue C, 2022

Do higher income taxes on top earners trickle down? A local labor markets approach

Paul M. Kindsgrab

Eliciting preferences for income redistribution: A new survey item

Jochem de Bresser and Marike Knoef

Infrastructure maintenance and rural economic activity: Evidence from India

Ritam Chaurey and Duong Trung Le

Politics from the Bench? Ideology and Strategic Voting in the U.S. Supreme Court

Tom S. Clark, B. Pablo Montagnes and Jörg Spenkuch

Bunching and Adjustment Costs: Evidence from Cypriot Tax Reforms

Panos Mavrokonstantis and Arthur Seibold

Does single-sex schooling help or hurt labor market outcomes? Evidence from a natural experiment in South Korea

Youngju Lee and Nobuhiko Nakazawa

Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China

J. Vernon Henderson, Dongling Su, Qinghua Zhang and Siqi Zheng

A generalization of the Deaton-Hellwig results on uniform commodity taxation

Robin Boadway and Katherine Cuff

The impact of diversity on perceptions of income distribution and preferences for redistribution

Juliana Londoño-Vélez

Do social media ads matter for political behavior? A field experiment

George Beknazar-Yuzbashev and Mateusz Stalinski

Real responses to anti-tax avoidance: Evidence from the UK Worldwide Debt Cap

Katarzyna Bilicka, Yaxuan Qi and Jing Xing

Gender, beliefs, and coordination with externalities

Timothy Cason, Lata Gangadharan and Philip Grossman

Subjective well-being and social desirability

James Reisinger

Volume 213, issue C, 2022

Ministers Engage in Favoritism Too

Philine Widmer and Noémie Zurlinden

Coal use, air pollution, and student performance

Valentina Duque and Michael Gilraine

Simulated power analyses for observational studies: An application to the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion

Bernard Black, Alex Hollingsworth, Letícia Nunes and Kosali Simon

The psychology of taxing capital income: Evidence from a survey experiment on the realization rule

Zachary Liscow and Edward Fox

Another day, another visit: Impact of Arkansas’ mandatory waiting period for women seeking an abortion by demographic groups

Onur Altindag and Theodore Joyce

Statutory incidence and sales tax compliance: Evidence from Wayfair

William Fox, Enda Hargaden and LeAnn Luna

Volume 212, issue C, 2022

The quality of the estimators of the ETI

Thomas Aronsson, Katharina Jenderny and Gauthier Lanot

Public childcare benefits children and mothers: Evidence from a nationwide experiment in a developing country

Andrés Hojman and Florencia Lopez Boo

Gridlock, leverage, and policy bundling

Barton Lee

Political differences in air pollution abatement under the Clean Air Act

Zach Raff, Andrew Meyer and Jason Walter

Tax enforcement and the intended and unintended consequences of information disclosure

Laura Konda, Elena Patel and Nathan Seegert

Identifying behavioral responses to tax reforms: New insights and a new approach

Katrine Marie Jakobsen and Jakob Søgaard

A dynamic model of fiscal decentralization and public debt accumulation

Si Guo, Yun Pei and Zoe Xie

Vertical integration and production inefficiency in the presence of a gross receipts tax

Benjamin Hansen, Keaton Miller and Caroline Weber

Social norms, sanctions, and conditional entry in markets with externalities: Evidence from an artefactual field experiment

Tobias Riehm, Nicolas Fugger, Philippe Gillen, Vitali Gretschko and Peter Werner

Sequential referenda with sophisticated voters

Howard Rosenthal and William Zame

Limited supply and lagging enrollment: Production technologies and enrollment changes at community colleges during the pandemic

Diane Schanzenbach and Sarah Turner

The effects of corporate taxes on small firms

Jarkko Harju, Aliisa Koivisto and Tuomas Matikka

Public disclosure of tax information: Compliance tool or social network?

Daniel Reck, Joel Slemrod and Trine Engh Vattø

The global minimum tax

Niels Johannesen

The Pandemic’s effect on demand for public schools, homeschooling, and private schools

Tareena Musaddiq, Kevin Stange, Andrew Bacher-Hicks and Joshua Goodman

Rivers, lakes and revenue streams: The heterogeneous effects of Clean Water Act grants on local spending

Patrick Flynn and Tucker Smith