Trans-Atlantic Public Economics Seminar (TAPES), Conference on Fiscal Federalism

Journal of Public Economics, Volume 90, issue 3, February 2006
Elsevier Science

Table of Contents:

Editorial introduction, (p. 405-406)
Roger Gordon

1. State fiscal institutions and empty-nest migration: Are Tiebout voters hobbled?, (p. 407-427)
Martin Farnham and Purvi Sevak


2. Income segregation and local progressive taxation: Empirical evidence from Switzerland, (p. 429-458)
Kurt Schmidheiny


3. Performance rating and yardstick competition in social service provision, (p. 459-475)
Federico Revelli


4. The incentive effect of fiscal equalization transfers on tax policy, (p. 477-497)
Thiess Buettner


5. Can regional policy in a federation improve economic efficiency? (p. 499-511)
Clemens Fuest and Bernd Huber


6. The demand for tax haven operations, (p. 513-531)
Mihir A. Desai, C. Fritz Foley and James R. Hines, Jr.


7. Tax competition with heterogeneous firms, (p. 533-549)
John Burbidge, Katherine Cuff and John Leach