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2305: REVISING FORM 1040 FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

James Alm, Jay Soled and Kathleen Thomas

2304: RACE, ETHNICITY, AND TAXATION OF THE FAMILY: THE MANY SHADES OF THE MARRIAGE PENALTY/BONUS

James Alm, Sebastian Leguizamon and Susane Leguizamon

2303: Do opportunity zones create opportunities? The impact of opportunity zones on real estate prices

James Alm, Trey Dronyk-Trosper and Sean Larkin

2302: MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR TAX QUESTIONS

James Alm, Jay Soled and Kathleen Thomas

2301: IS A BONANZA OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE GIFTS ON THE HORIZON?

Jay Soled and James Alm

2210: Declaring income versus declaring taxes in tax compliance experiments: Does the design of laboratory experiments affect the results?

Stephan Muehlbacher, Andre Hartmann, Erich Kirchler and James Alm

2209: Can ethics change? Enforcement and its effects on taxpayer compliance

James Alm, Matthias Kasper and Erich Kirchler

2208: Devising Administrative Approaches for Improving Tax Compliance

James Alm

2207: Using behavioural economics to understand tax compliance

James Alm and Matthias Kasper

2206: The Impact of COVID-19 on Living Standards: Addressing the Challenges of Nowcasting Unprecedented Macroeconomic Shocks with Scant Data and Uncharted Economic Behavior

Nora Lustig, Valentina Pabon, Federico Sanz and Stephen Younger

2205: Universal Basic Income, Taxes, and the Poor

Nora Lustig and Valentina Pabon

2204: How Accurate is the Kakwani Index in Predicting Whether a Tax or a Transfer is Equalizing? An Empirical Analysis

Ali Enami, Patricio Larroulet and Nora Lustig

2203: Trust, the Pandemic, and Public Policies

James Alm

2202: Do State SNAP Policies Influence Program Participation among Seniors?

Jordan W. Jones, Charles Courtemanche, Augustine Denteh, James Marton and Rusty Tchernis

2201: Who Increases Emergency Department Use? New Insights from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment

Augustine Denteh and Helge Liebert

2120: Competing Campuses: Equilibrium Prices, Admissions, and Undergraduate Programs in US Higher Education

Emily Cook

2119: Housing Market Regulations and Strategic Divorce Propensity in China

James Alm, Weizheng Lai and Xun Li

2118: Does the “bomb crater” effect really exist? Evidence from the laboratory

Matthias Kasper and James Alm

2117: Using a natural experiment in the taxicab industry to analyze the effects of third-party income reporting

Bibek Adhikari, James Alm, Brett Collins, Michael Sebastiani and Eleanor Wilking

2116: Small Business Tax Compliance under Third-party Reporting

Bibek Adhikari, James Alm and Timothy F. Harris

2115: Tax Amnesties, Recidivism, and the Need for Reform

James Alm and Jay A. Soled

2114: What Drivers Road Infrastructure Spending?

James Alm and Trey Dronyk-Trosper

2113: Experiments on the Fly

Aleksandr Alekseev, James Alm, Vjollca Sadiraj and David L. Sjoquist

2112: Does relative age at the onset of compulsory education affects the speed and quality of one’s transition from school to work?

Luca Fumarco, Alessandro Vandromme, Levi Halewyck, Eline Moens and Stijn Baert

2111: Social Metacognition: A Correlational Device for Strategic Interactions

Chiara Scarampi, Richard Fairchild, Luca Fumarco, Alberto Palermo and Neal Hinvest

2110: Winmail3: An automated email package with an application to correspondence audit tests

Luca Fumarco, S. Michael Gaddis and Iain Snoddy

2109: More goals, fewer babies? On national teams’ performance and birth rates

Luca Fumarco and Francesco Principe

2108: Universal Basic Income Programs: How Much Would Taxes Need to Rise? Evidence for Brazil, Chile, India, Russia, and South Africa

Ali Enami, Ugo Gentilini, Patricio Larroulet, Nora Lustig, Emma Monsalve, Siyu Quan and Jamele Rigolini

2107: Employees’ Performance Variation over Fixed-Term Contracts - Evidence from the National Hockey League

Luca Furmaco, N. Longley, A. Palermo and Giambattista Rossi

2106: Are Budget Neutral Income Floors Fiscally Viable in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Nora Lustig, Jon Jellema and Valentina Martinez Pabon

2105: The Pink Tide and Inequality in Latin America

German Feierherd, Patricio Larroulet, Wei Long and Nora Lustig

2104: Intergenerational transmission of lockdown consequences: Prognosis of the longer-run persistence of COVID-19 in Latin America

Guido Neidhöfer, Nora Lustig and Mariano Tommasi

2103: Progressivity of Pricing at U.S. Public Universities

Emily Cook and Sarah Turner

2102: Tax Policy Measures to Combat the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic and Considerations to Improve Tax Compliance: A Behavioral Perspective

James Alm, Kay Blaufus, Martin Fochmann, Erich Kirchler, Peter N. C. Mohr, Nina E. Olson and Benno Torgler

2101: Tax Evasion, Technology, and Inequality

James Alm

2016: The effect of the Child Care Tax Credit on Children’s Long-term Educational Achievement

Haibin Jiang

2015: The Effects of the Child Care Tax Credit on Maternal Labor Supply

Haibin Jiang

2014: The Impact of COVID-19 Economic Shock on Inequality and Poverty in Mexico

Nora Lustig and Valentina Martinez Pabon

2013: Short and Long-Run Distributional Impacts of COVID-19 in Latin America

Nora Lustig, Valentina Martinez Pabon, Guido Neidhöfer and Mariano Tommasi

2012: The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns and Expanded Social Assistance on Inequality, Poverty and Mobility in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico

Nora Lustig, Valentina Martinez Pabon, Federico Sanz and Stephen D. Younger

2011: Inequality and Social Policy in Latin America

Nora Lustig

2010: Audits, Audit Effectiveness, and Post-audit Tax Compliance

Matthias Kasper and James Alm

2009: New Technologies and the Evolution of Tax Compliance

James Alm, Joyce Beebe, Michael S. Kirsch, Omri Marian and Jay A. Soled

2008: Laboratory Experiments

James Alm and Matthias Kasper

2007: Who Responds? Disentangling the Effects of Audits on Individual Tax Compliance Behavior

James Alm, Ali Enami and Michael McKee

2006: In the Land of OZ: Designating Opportunity Zones

James Alm, Trey Dronyk-Trosper and Sean Larkin

2005: Tax Evasion, Market Adjustments, and Income Distribution

James Alm and Matthias Kasper

2004: 40 Years of Tax Evasion Games: A Meta-Analysis

James Alm and Antoine Malézieux

2003: The Impact of Taxes and Transfers on Income Inequality, Poverty, and the Urban-Rural and Regional Income Gaps in China

Nora Lustig and Yang Wang

2002: A Minimal Role for Minimum Taxes

Steven Sheffrin