Journal of Public Economics

1972 - 2025

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

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Volume 211, issue C, 2022

Pass-through, welfare, and incidence under imperfect competition

Takanori Adachi and Michal Fabinger

Social status and motivated beliefs

Victor Gonzalez-Jimenez

An evaluation of the Paycheck Protection Program using administrative payroll microdata

David Autor, David Cho, Leland Crane, Mita Goldar, Byron Lutz, Joshua Montes, William Peterman, David Ratner, Daniel Villar and Ahu Yildirmaz

Aging and public financing costs: Evidence from U.S. municipal bond markets

Alexander Butler and Hanyi Yi

Technological change, campaign spending and polarization

Pau Balart, Agustin Casas and Orestis Troumpounis

The fundamental determinants of protest participation: Evidence from Hong Kong’s antiauthoritarian movement

Davide Cantoni, Louis-Jonas Heizlsperger, David Yang, Noam Yuchtman and Y. Jane Zhang

Partisan spatial sorting in the United States: A theoretical and empirical overview

Ethan Kaplan, Jörg Spenkuch and Rebecca Sullivan

The effects of public campaign funding: Evidence from Seattle’s Democracy Voucher program

Alan Griffith and Thomas Noonen

Relabeling, retirement and regret

Jonathan Gruber, Ohto Kanninen and Terhi Ravaska

ICT, collaboration, and innovation: Evidence from BITNET

Kathrin Wernsdorf, Markus Nagler and Martin Watzinger

Volume 210, issue C, 2022

Centralized School choice with unequal outside options

Mohammad Akbarpour, Adam Kapor, Christopher Neilson, Winnie van Dijk and Seth Zimmerman

The response to dynamic incentives in insurance contracts with a deductible: Evidence from a differences-in-regression-discontinuities design

Tobias Klein, Martin Salm and Suraj Upadhyay

Digitalization to improve tax compliance: Evidence from VAT e-Invoicing in Peru

Matthieu Bellon, Era Dabla-Norris, Salma Khalid and Frederico Lima

Speed limit enforcement and road safety

Stefan Bauernschuster and Ramona Rekers

Do college students benefit from placement into higher-achieving classes?

Nicolás de Roux and Evan Riehl

Volume 209, issue C, 2022

Social hierarchies and the allocation of development aid: Evidence from the 2015 earthquake in Nepal

Prakash Pathak and Matthias Schündeln

When scale and replication work: Learning from summer youth employment experiments

Sara B. Heller

Do temporary workers experience additional employment and earnings risk after workplace injuries?

Nicholas Broten, Michael Dworsky and David Powell

Moral hazard in insurance: Theory and evidence from a credit reform in Ghana

Francis Annan

Optimal tax policy and endogenous growth through innovation

Till Gross and Paul Klein

Labor market institutions and the incidence of payroll taxation

Jinyoung Kim, Seonghoon Kim and Kanghyock Koh

The effects of the Great Migration on urban renewal

Ying Shi, Daniel Hartley, Bhashkar Mazumder and Aastha Rajan

Mean markets or kind commerce?

Martin Dufwenberg, Olof Johansson-Stenman, Michael Kirchler, Florian Lindner and Rene Schwaiger

The zero-rent society: Evidence from hydropower and petroleum windfalls in Norwegian local governments

Jørgen Andersen and Rune Jørgen Sørensen

Expectation management of policy leaders: Evidence from COVID-19

Peter Haan, Andreas Peichl, Annekatrin Schrenker, Georg Weizsäcker and Joachim Winter

Volume 208, issue C, 2022

The medicaid windfall: Medicaid expansions and the target efficiency of hospital safety-net subsidies

Sayeh Nikpay

Natural gas flaring, respiratory health, and distributional effects

Wesley Blundell and Anatolii Kokoza

Home bias in humanitarian aid: The role of regional favoritism in the allocation of international disaster relief

Christian Bommer, Axel Dreher and Marcello Perez-Alvarez

Diverting domestic turmoil

Ashani Amarasinghe

Television and American consumerism

Woojin Kim

Financial (dis-)information: Evidence from a multi-country audit study

Xavier Gine and Rafael Keenan Mazer

Tradable immigration quotas revisited

Martin Hagen

Changes in household diet: Determinants and predictability

Stefan Hut and Emily Oster

Reexamining the evidence on gun ownership and homicide using proxy measures of ownership

Karim Chalak, Daniel Kim, Megan Miller and John Pepper

Sources of inertia in the individual health insurance market

Coleman Drake, Conor Ryan and Bryan Dowd

Opportunity and inequality across generations

Winfried Koeniger and Carlo Zanella

Credit constraints and human capital policies

Braz Camargo and Guilherme Stein

Incentive effects of the IRS’ passport certification and revocation process

Paul R. Organ, Alex Ruda, Joel Slemrod and Alex Turk

The effect of emergency financial assistance on healthcare use

Henry Downes, David Phillips and James Sullivan

Are deficits free?

Johannes Brumm, Xiangyu Feng, Laurence Kotlikoff and Felix Kubler

Stalin and the origins of mistrust

Milena Nikolova, Olga Popova and Vladimir Otrachshenko

Minorities’ strategic response to discrimination: Experimental evidence

Nikoloz Kudashvili and Philipp Lergetporer

Fiscal multipliers in advanced and developing countries: Evidence from military spending

Viacheslav Sheremirov and Sandra Spirovska

Cash on the table? Imperfect take-up of tax incentives and firm investment behavior

Wei Cui, Jeffrey Hicks and Jing Xing

VAT compliance, trade, and institutions

Peter Morrow, Michael Smart and Artur Swistak

Volume 207, issue C, 2022

Data-driven incentive alignment in capitation schemes

Mark Braverman and Sylvain Chassang

Guns and roses: Police complicity in organized prostitution

Guojun He and Wenwei Peng

A more comprehensive estimate of the value of water quality

Yusuke Kuwayama, Sheila Olmstead and Jiameng Zheng

Do senators and house members beat the stock market? Evidence from the STOCK Act

William Belmont, Bruce Sacerdote, Ranjan Sehgal and Ian Van Hoek

The effects of physician retirement on patient outcomes: Anticipation and disruption

Xuan Zhang

The place-based effects of police stations on crime: Evidence from station closures

Sebastian Blesse and André Diegmann (geb. Nolte)

COVID-19, college academic performance, and the flexible grading policy: A longitudinal analysis

Núria Rodriguez-Planas

Gender and lawmaking in times of quotas

Quentin Lippmann