Economics of Governance

2000 - 2025

Current editor(s): Amihai Glazer and Marko Koethenbuerger

From Springer
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Sonal Shukla () and Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 22, issue 4, 2021

Tax evasion and inequality: some theoretical and empirical insights pp. 309-320

Amedeo Argentiero, Sandro Casal, Luigi Mittone and Azzurra Morreale

Tax evasion, technology, and inequality pp. 321-343

James Alm

Tax compliance is not fundamentally influenced by incidental emotions: An experiment pp. 345-362

Janina Enachescu, Ziga Puklavec, Jerome Olsen and Erich Kirchler

Exposure to tax dilemmas deteriorate individuals' self-declared tax morale pp. 363-397

Emmanuelle Deglaire, Peter Daly and Fabrice Le Lec

Volume 22, issue 3, 2021

Dismantling the south-west coalition: further evidence of distributive politics in preemption legislation pp. 193-214

William J. Byrd and John Dove

The fragmentation of views in a democracy pp. 215-256

Arseniy Samsonov

New evidence on the link between ethnic fractionalization and economic freedom pp. 257-292

Marta Marson, Matteo Migheli and Donatella Saccone

The limit of law: factors influencing the decision to make harmful acts illegal pp. 293-307

Thomas J. Miceli and Murat C. Mungan

Volume 22, issue 2, 2021

The social costs of crime: the erosion of trust between citizens and public institutions pp. 93-117

Angelo Cozzubo, Elard Amaya and Juan Cueto

Sharing, gift-giving, and optimal resource use in hunter-gatherer society pp. 119-138

Matthew Baker and Kurtis J. Swope

Does expenditure in public governance guarantee less corruption? Non-linearities and complementarities of the rule of law pp. 139-164

Omar A. Guerrero and Gonzalo Castañeda

Organizing high-end restaurants pp. 165-192

Ennio E. Piano

Volume 22, issue 1, 2021

The effect of California’s top-two primary system on voter turnout in US House Elections pp. 1-21

Daniel D. Bonneau and John Zaleski

Oil bonanza and the composition of government expenditure pp. 23-46

Keisuke Okada and Sovannroeun Samreth

Cabinet size, power-sharing and ethnic exclusion in Africa pp. 47-64

Luc Omgba, Désiré Avom and Dieudonné Mignamissi

Corruption and politicians’ horizon pp. 65-91

Hélène Laurent

Volume 21, issue 4, 2020

Political leadership and the quality of public goods and services: Does religion matter? pp. 299-334

Aloys L. Prinz and Christian J. Sander

The impact of environmental tax revenue allocation on the consequence of lobbying activities pp. 335-349

Minoru Nakada

Democratizing Tech Giants! A roadmap pp. 351-361

Hans Gersbach

The autocratic gamble: evidence from robust variance tests pp. 363-384

Fabio Monteforte and Jonathan Temple

Volume 21, issue 3, 2020

A unifying theory of positive and negative incentives in international relations: sanctions, rewards, regime types, and compliance pp. 215-236

Byungwon Woo and Daniel Verdier

Weighted voting on the IMF Managing Director pp. 237-244

Alexander Mayer and Stefan Napel

A theory of revolutionary organizations pp. 245-273

Mario Ferrero

Elections and de facto expenditure decentralization in Canada pp. 275-297

Mario Jametti and Marcelin Joanis

Volume 21, issue 2, 2020

Borda paradox in the 2017 Iranian presidential election: empirical evidence from opinion polls pp. 101-113

Mehdi Feizi, Rasoul Ramezanian and Saeed Malek Sadati

The Peter and Dilbert Principles applied to academe pp. 115-132

Joao Faria and Franklin Mixon

Medieval European traditions in representation and state capacity today pp. 133-186

Jamie Bologna Pavlik and Andrew T. Young

Fractionalization and reform: a framework of political collaboration with application to Lebanon pp. 187-214

Mounir Mahmalat and Declan Curran

Volume 21, issue 1, 2020

Budgetary choices and institutional rules: veto rules and budget volatility pp. 1-25

Jinhee Jo and Lawrence S. Rothenberg

The economics of politics: patronage and political selection in Italy pp. 27-48

Federico Quaresima and Fabio Fiorillo

Do victims of crime trust less but participate more in social organizations? pp. 49-73

Matteo Pazzona

The role of the past in public policy: empirical evidence of the long-term effect of past policy and politics on the local budget balance pp. 75-99

Stefanie Vanneste and Stijn Goeminne

Volume 20, issue 4, 2019

The impact of state intervention and bankruptcy authorization laws on local government deficits pp. 305-328

Lang Yang

Is it the gums, teeth or the bite? Effectiveness of dimensions of enforcement in curbing corruption pp. 329-369

Salvatore Capasso, Rajeev Goel and James Saunoris

Production inefficiency, cross-ownership and regional tax-range coordination pp. 371-388

Mutsumi Matsumoto

Does enfranchisement affect fiscal policy? Theory and empirical evidence on Brazil pp. 389-412

Rodrigo Schneider, Diloá Athias and Mauricio Bugarin

Volume 20, issue 3, 2019

When the purchasing officer looks the other way: on the waste effects of debauched local environment in public works execution pp. 205-236

Calogero Guccio, Domenico Lisi and Ilde Rizzo

Economies of scale and governance of library systems: evidence from West Virginia pp. 237-253

Amir Borges Ferreira Neto and Joshua Hall

Political incentives in firms’ financial reporting: evidence from the crackdown on corrupt municipal officials pp. 255-284

Xiuhua Wang and Xi Gu

Intergroup inequality and the breakdown of prosociality pp. 285-303

Rustam Romaniuc, Gregory J. DeAngelo, Dimitri Dubois and Bryan McCannon

Volume 20, issue 2, 2019

A test of the institutionally-induced equilibrium hypothesis: on the limited fiscal impact of two celebrity governors pp. 103-128

Roger Congleton and Yang Zhou

Expenditure visibility and voter memory: a compositional approach to the political budget cycle in Indian states, 1959–2012 pp. 129-157

J. Stephen Ferris and Bharatee Dash

Selection rates and bureaucratic performance pp. 159-181

Daniel Gibbs

Step-by-step group contests with group-specific public-good prizes pp. 183-204

Katsuya Kobayashi

Volume 20, issue 1, 2019

Environmental policy efficiency: measurement and determinants pp. 1-22

Antonis Adam and Sofia Tsarsitalidou

The role of matching grants as a commitment device in the federation model with a repeated soft budget setting pp. 23-39

Nobuo Akai and Motohiro Sato

Corruption and paradoxes in alliances pp. 41-71

Ricardo Nieva

The state economic modernity index: an index of state building, state size and scope, and state economic power pp. 73-101

Ryan Murphy

Volume 19, issue 4, 2018

The impact of political connections on government bailout: the 2008 credit crunch in the United States pp. 299-315

Seung-Hyun Lee, Mine Ozer and Yoon-Suk Baik

Governance of tax courts pp. 317-338

Roberto Ippoliti and Giovanni Ramello

Does participatory budgeting improve decentralized public service delivery? Experimental evidence from rural Russia pp. 339-379

Diether Beuermann and Maria Amelina

Camaraderie, common pool congestion, and the optimal size of surf gangs pp. 381-396

Franklin Mixon

Volume 19, issue 3, 2018

Does the establishment of the Ministry of Environmental Protection matter for addressing China’s pollution problems? Empirical evidence from listed companies pp. 195-224

Guangdong Xu, Wenming Xu and Shudan Xu

Formal models of the political resource curse pp. 225-259

Desiree Desierto

Appeasement and compromise under a referendum threat pp. 261-283

Leyla D. Karakas

Private law enforcement with competing groups pp. 285-297

Ken Yahagi

Volume 19, issue 2, 2018

Alternation of parties in power and economic volatility: testing the rational partisan hypothesis and policy learning hypothesis pp. 91-118

Steven Hall and Misa Nishikawa

Organized crime and public spending: a panel data analysis pp. 119-140

Maria Berrittella

The plough, gender roles, and corruption pp. 141-163

Gautam Hazarika

Ethnic divisions and the effect of appropriative competition intensity on economic performance pp. 165-193

Pierre Pecher

Volume 19, issue 1, 2018

Economics of evaluation (with special reference to promotion and tenure committees) pp. 1-19

Tim Perri

The unintended impact of tax and expenditure limitations on the use of special districts: the politics of circumvention pp. 21-50

Pengju Zhang

The impact of public pension board of trustee composition on state bond ratings pp. 51-73

John Dove, Courtney A. Collins and Daniel Smith

Weekend racer: cheating and self-governance in road racing pp. 75-90

Leonid Krasnozhon and John Levendis