Special Collection on Tax Policy
Introduction
Because our journal covers a variety of fields and topics within applied microeconomics, we use a "Special Collection" to help readers find a set of articles within a particular field or topic that were published in various recent issues of the journal. Listed below are some examples of articles on "Tax Policy" published as of October 2007 (but this list does not include all articles that could fall within a different, broader definition of the topic).
Frontiers
Advances
Do Cigarette Taxes Make Smokers Happier
Jonathan H. Gruber and Sendhil Mullainathan
Optimal Taxation with Cournot Oligopoly
Leslie J. Reinhorn
Does the Open Economy Assumption Really Mean That Labor Bears the Burden of a Capital Income Tax?
Jane G. Gravelle and Kent A. Smetters
Energy Taxes in Three Political Economy Models
Helmuth Cremer, Philippe De Donder, and Firouz Gahvari
Contributions
Indirect Costs and Discounting in Health Care Decision-Making: The Role of Distortionary Taxation
Liqun Liu, Andrew J. Rettenmaier, and Thomas R. Saving
The Role of Wealth Transformations: An Application to Estimating the Effect of Tax Incentives on Saving
Karen M. Pence
Gasoline Price Differences: Taxes, Pollution Regulations, Mergers, Market Power, and Market Conditions
Hayley H. Chouinard and Jeffrey M. Perloff
Topics
State-Level R&D Tax Credits: A Firm-Level Analysis
Lolita A. Paff
The Firm's Cost of Capital, Its Effective Marginal Tax Rate, and the Value of the Government's Tax Claim
Ramesh K. S. Rao and Eric C. Stevens
Did the Death of Australian Inheritance Taxes Affect Deaths?
Joshua S. Gans and Andrew Leigh
How Standards Drive Taxes: The Political Economy of Tailpipe Pollution
Sumeet Gulati and Devesh Roy
The Pollution Haven Paradox: Can an Effluent Tax Improve both Profits and Welfare?
Robert Driskill and Andrew W. Horowitz