Journal of Public Economics

1972 - 2025

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

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Volume 8, issue 3, 1977

Towards a tax constitution for Leviathan pp. 255-273

Geoffrey Brennan and James Buchanan

A framework for social security analysis pp. 275-298

Peter Diamond

Equity, efficiency, and the structure of indirect taxation pp. 299-312

Angus Deaton

A general equilibrium model of heterogeneous local property taxes pp. 313-327

Paul Courant

Voting over income tax schedules pp. 329-340

Kevin Roberts

On the optimal distribution of income and educational expenditure pp. 341-356

David Ulph

Pollution control with variable production processes pp. 357-367

Paul Burrows

Efficient production when demand is uncertain pp. 369-384

W. W. Sharkey

Information and participation in a public transfer program pp. 385-396

Robert P. Strauss

The macroeconomics of unbalanced growth and the expanding public sector: Some simple tests of a model of government growth pp. 397-404

Robert M. Spann

Volume 8, issue 2, 1977

Editor's note pp. 109-109

Anthony Atkinson

Observable preferences for public goods pp. 111-131

David Bradford and Gregory G. Hildebrandt

Taxes in fantasy, or most any tax on labor can turn out to help the laborers pp. 133-150

Richard Zeckhauser and Thomas Schelling

The welfare economics of the socialization of commodities pp. 151-168

Dan Usher

A characterization of piecemeal second best policy pp. 169-190

Robin Boadway and Richard Harris

Equivalence scales for children pp. 191-210

L. D. McClements

Equal yield tax alternatives: General equillibrium computational techniques pp. 211-224

John B. Shoven and John Whalley

Congestion, quality deterioration, and heterogeneous tastes pp. 225-232

A. Freeman and Robert M. Haveman

On a general equilibrium model of the incidence of the corporation tax under uncertainty pp. 233-238

Ronald Ratti and Parthasarathi Shome

Rational choice and the taxation of sin pp. 239-245

W. Crain, Thomas Deaton, Randall Holcombe and Robert Tollison

The `tax on wage increses' when the firm is a monopsonist pp. 247-253

R. W. Latham and David Peel

Volume 8, issue 1, 1977

Nonlinear prices and welfare pp. 1-18

A. Spence

The effects of urban transportation changes: A general equilibrium simulation pp. 19-36

Richard Arnott and James MacKinnon

An econometric analysis of property crime: Interaction between police and criminals pp. 37-51

Richard Thaler

A comparative static analysis of tax incidence pp. 53-65

Masaaki Homma

A tax discrepancy coefficient resulting from tax evasion or tax expenditures pp. 67-78

Max Frank and Danièle Meulders

On the revelation of preferences for public goods pp. 79-93

Jerry Green and Jean-Jacques Laffont

The relationship between revenue, production and demand functions, and the implications for some microeconomic problems pp. 95-101

Michael Landsberger and Abraham Subotnik

Welfare effects of tax and price changes: A correction pp. 103-107

Avinash Dixit and Knud Munk

Volume 7, issue 3, 1977

The political economy of a tax reform: Israel 1975 pp. 285-307

Yoram Ben-Porath and Michael Bruno

`Crowding out' and the effectiveness of fiscal policy pp. 309-328

Willem Buiter

Optimal payroll taxes and social security funding: Some transitional problems for a closed economy pp. 329-349

J. S. Flemming

The interaction of equity and efficiency factors in optimal pricing rules pp. 351-363

Leonard Wilson

Utility vs equity: Some plausible quasi-orderings pp. 365-381

Charles Blackorby and David Donaldson

A note on the theory of public goods and `bluffing' pp. 383-386

Harry G. Johnson

A theorem on uniform taxation pp. 387-391

Efraim Sadka

Volume 7, issue 2, 1977

Tax subsidies, the rational demand for insurance and the health care crisis pp. 155-178

Martin Feldstein and Bernard Friedman

On the direction of tax reform pp. 179-202

Roger Guesnerie

On the shape of optimal tax schedules pp. 203-235

J. K. Seade

Micro-fiscal planning in the regional economy: A general equilibrium approach pp. 237-260

Robert P. Inman

A mechanism for computing an efficient system of wastes emission quotas pp. 261-269

Gerry L. Suchanek

Unbalanced productivity growth and the growth of public services pp. 271-280

Jiri V. Skolka

Urban travel demand: Thomas A. Domencich and Daniel McFadden, (North-Holland Amsterdam, 1975) pp. xvi + 216, $23.25 pp. 281-283

Stephen Glaister

Volume 7, issue 1, 1977

Education in a `job ladder' model and the fairness-in-hiring rule pp. 1-22

Jagdish N. Bhagwati and T. N. Srinivasan

A simultaneous equations model of the educational process pp. 23-49

Anthony Boardman, Otto A. Davis and Peggy R. Sanday

Dual interpersonal comparisons of utility and the welfare economics of income distribution pp. 51-71

Peter Hammond

The impact of disc on the prices and profitability of U.S. exports pp. 73-87

Thomas Horst and Thomas Pugel

Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution pp. 89-110

J. V. Henderson

The tax subsidy to owner-occupied housing: Who benefits? pp. 111-126

Michelle J. White and Lawrence White

Majority voting on tax parameters: Some further results pp. 127-133

T. Romer

Non-profit-maximizing behavior and the short-run incidence of the corporation income tax pp. 135-146

J. Gregory Ballentine

The theory of public goods: Misplaced emphasis? pp. 147-152

Leif Johansen