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Past IFIR Working Papers
2008
No. 2008-01 | “Civic Virtue, the American Founding, and Federalism,” Stephen J. Lange.
No. 2008-02 | “Public Pensions and Demographic Change in Developed Countries: Fertility Bust and Migration Boom? ” David E. Wildasin.
2007
No. 2007-01 | “Disaster Policy in the US Federation: Intergovernmental Incentives and Institutional Reform,” David E. Wildasin.
No. 2007-02 | “Local Government Finance in Kentucky: Time for Reform?” David E. Wildasin.
No. 2007-03 | “Davis v. Department of Revenue of Kentucky: A Preliminary Impact Assessment,” Dwight Denison, Merl Hackbart, and Michael Moody.
No. 2007-04 | “Medicaid Expenditures and State Budgets: Past, Present, and Future,” James Marton and David E. Wildasin.
No. 2007-05 | “Pre-Emption: Federal Statutory Intervention in State Taxation,” David E. Wildasin.
No. 2007-06 | “Think Locally, Act Locally: Spillovers, Spillbacks, and Efficient Decentralized Policymaking,” Hikaru Ogawa and David E. Wildasin.
No. 2007-07 | “Equalization Transfers and Dynamic Fiscal Adjustment: Results for German Municipalities and a US-German Comparison,” Thiess Buettner.
2006
No. 2006-01 | “State Government Cash and In-kind Benefits: Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers and Cross-Program Substitution,” James Marton and David E. Wildasin.
No. 2006-02 | “Decentralization and Electoral Accountability: Incentives, Separation, and Voter Welfare,” Jean Hindriks and Ben Lockwood.
No. 2006-03 | “Bureaucratic Advice and Political Governance,” Robin Boadway and Motohiro Sato
No. 2006-04 | “A Theory of Vertical Fiscal Imbalance,” Robin Boadway and Jean-Francois Tremblay.
No. 2006-05 | “On Theory and Practice of Fiscal Decentralization,” Wallace E. Oates.
No. 2006-06 | “The Impact of Thin-Capitalization Rules on Multinationals' Financing and Investment Decisions,” Theiss Buettner, Michael Overesch, Ulrich Schreiber, and Georg Wamser.
No. 2006-07 | “Disasters: Issues for State and Federal Government Finances,” David E. Wildasin.
No. 2006-08 | “Tax Competition, Location, and Horizontal Foreign Investment,” Kristen Behrens and Pierre M. Picard.
No. 2006-09 | “The Effects of Partisan Alignment on the Allocation of Intergovernmental Transfers. Differences-in-Differences Estimates for Spain.” Albert Solè-Ollè and Pilar Sorribas-Navarro.
No. 2006-10 | “Reforming the taxation of Multijurisdictional Enterprises in Europe, "Coopetition" in a Bottom-Up Federation,” Marcel Gerard.
No. 2006-11 | “The Dilemmas of Tax Coordination in the Enlarged European Union,” Jens Brøchner, Jesper Jensen, Patrik Svensson and Peter Birch Sørensen.
No. 2006-12 | “Using a Discontinuous Grant Rule to Identify the Effect of Grants on Local Taxes and Spending,” Matz Dahlberg, Eva Mörk, Jorn Rattsø and Hanna Ågren.
No. 2006-13 | “Size and Soft Budget Constraints,” Ernesto Crivelli and Klaas Staal.
No. 2006-14 | “On the Optimal Design of Disaster Insurance in a Federation,” Timothy J. Goodspeed and Andrew Haughwout.
No. 2006-15 | “Fiscal Equalization and Yardstick Competition,” Christos Kotsogiannis and Robert Schwager.
2005
No. 2005-01 | "MSA Location and the Impact of State Taxes on Employment and Population: A Comparison of Border and Interior MSA’s," William H. Hoyt and J. William Harden.
No. 2005-02 | "Estimating the Effect of Elite Communications on Public Opinion Using Instrumental Variables," Matthew Gabel and Kenneth Scheve.
No. 2005-03 | "The Dynamics of Municipal Fiscal Adjustment," Thiess Buettner and David E. Wildasin.
No. 2005-04 | "National Party Politics and Supranational Politics in the European Union: New Evidence from the European Parliament," Clifford J. Carrubba, Matthew Gabel, Lacey Murrah, Ryan Clough, Elizabeth Montgomery and Rebecca Schambach.
No. 2005-05 | "Fiscal Competition," David E. Wildasin.
No. 2005-06 | "Do Governments Sway European Court of Justice Decision-making?: Evidence from Government Court Briefs," Clifford J. Carrubba and Matthew Gabel.
No. 2005-07 | “The Assignment and Division of the Tax Base in a System of Hierarchical Governments,” William H. Hoyt.
No. 2005-08 | “Global Competition for Mobile Resources: Implications for Equity, Efficiency, and Political Economy,” David E. Wildasin.
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