Stephen Coate
Department of Economics
Cornell University
Uris Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853-7601
Tel: 607/255-1912
Fax: 215/573-2057
E-Mail: 
WWW: http://www.economics.cornell.edu/sc163/
NBER Program Affiliations:
PE
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POL
NBER Affiliation: Research Associate
Institutional Affiliation: Cornell University
Information about this author at RePEc
NBER Working Papers and Publications
August 2017 | On the Dynamics of Community Development
with Levon Barseghyan: w23674
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November 2014 | Public School Choice: An Economic Analysis
with Levon Barseghyan, Damon Clark: w20701
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October 2014 | Optimal Fiscal Limits
w20643
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February 2013 | Evaluating Durable Public Good Provision using Housing Prices
w18767
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November 2011 | Fiscal Policy and Unemployment
with Marco Battaglini: w17562
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June 2011 | Property Taxation, Zoning, and Efficiency: A Dynamic Analysis
w17145
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April 2009 | Government Form and Public Spending: Theory and Evidence from U.S. Municipalities
with Brian Knight: w14857
Published: Stephen Coate & Brian Knight, 2011. "Government Form and Public Spending: Theory and Evidence from US Municipalities," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, vol. 3(3), pages 82-112, August. citation courtesy of 
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May 2008 | Fiscal Policy over the Real Business Cycle: A Positive Theory
with Marco Battaglini: w14047
Published: Journal of Economic Theory Volume 148, Issue 6, November 2013, Pages 2223–2265 Cover image Fiscal policy over the real business cycle: A positive theory citation courtesy of 
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June 2006 | Socially Optimal Districting: An Empirical Investigation
with Brian Knight: w12313
Published: Stephen Coate & Brian Knight, 2007. "Socially Optimal Districting: A Theoretical and Empirical Exploration," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 122(4), pages 1409-1471, November.
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March 2006 | A Dynamic Theory of Public Spending, Taxation and Debt
with Marco Battaglini: w12100
Published: Marco Battaglini & Stephen Coate, 2008. "A Dynamic Theory of Public Spending, Taxation, and Debt," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 98(1), pages 201-36, March. citation courtesy of 
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August 2005 | Inefficiency in Legislative Policy-Making: A Dynamic Analysis
with Marco Battaglini: w11495
Published: Marco Battaglini & Stephen Coate, 2007. "Inefficiency in Legislative Policymaking: A Dynamic Analysis," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 97(1), pages 118-149, March. citation courtesy of 
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July 2005 | Socially Optimal Districting
with Brian Knight: w11462
Published: Coate, Stephen and Brian Knight. “Socially Optimal Districting: A Theoretical and Empirical Exploration” Quarterly Journal of Economics 122, 4 (November 2007): 1409-1471.
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September 2004 | The Performance of the Pivotal-Voter Model in Small-Scale Elections: Evidence from Texas Liquor Referenda
with Michael Conlin, Andrea Moro: w10797
Published: Stephen Coate & Michael Conlin & Andrea Moro, 2008. "The performance of pivotal-voter models in small-scale elections: Evidence from Texas liquor referenda," Journal of Public Economics, vol 92(3-4), pages 582-596.
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November 2003 | Pareto Efficient Income Taxation with Stochastic Abilities
with Marco Battaglini: w10119
Published: Battaglini, Marco & Coate, Stephen, 2008. "Pareto efficient income taxation with stochastic abilities," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 92(3-4), pages 844-868, April. citation courtesy of 
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April 2003 | Power-hungry Candidates, Policy Favors, and Pareto Improving Campaign Finance Policy
w9601
Published: Coate, Stephen. "Pareto-Improving Campaign Finance Policy," American Economic Review, 2004, v94(3,Jun), 628-655.
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January 2002 | Voter Turnout: Theory and Evidence from Texas Liquor Referenda
with Michael Conlin: w8720
Published: Coate, Stephen and Michael Conlin. "A Group Rule—Utilitarian Approach to Voter Turnout: Theory and Evidence." American Economic Review 94, 5 (December 2004): 1476-1504.
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December 2001 | Political Competition with Campaign Contributions and Informative Advertising
w8693
Published: Stephen Coate, 2004. "Political Competition with Campaign Contributions and Informative Advertising," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, vol. 2(5), pages 772-804, 09. citation courtesy of 
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December 2000 | Issue Unbundling via Citizens' Initiatives
with Timothy Besley: w8036
Published: Besley, Timothy & Coate, Stephen, 2008. "Issue Unbundling via Citizens' Initiatives," International Quarterly Journal of Political Science, now publishers, vol. 3(4), pages 379-397, December. citation courtesy of 
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March 2000 | Elected versus Appointed Regulators: Theory and Evidence
with Timothy Besley: w7579
Published: Timothy Besley & Stephen Coate, 2003. "Elected Versus Appointed Regulators: Theory and Evidence," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, vol. 1(5), pages 1176-1206, 09. citation courtesy of 
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January 2000 | Market Provision of Public Goods: The Case of Broadcasting
with Simon P. Anderson: w7513
Published: Anderson, Simon P. and Stephen Coate. "Market Provision Of Broadcasting: A Welfare Analysis," Review of Economic Studies, 2005, v72(253,Oct), 947-972.
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August 1999 | An Efficiency Approach to the Evaluation of Policy Changes
w7316
Published: Coate, Stephen, 2000. "An Efficiency Approach to the Evaluation of Policy Changes," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 110(463), pages 437-55, April. citation courtesy of 
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April 1999 | The Public Critique of Welfare Economics: An Exploration
with Timothy Besley: w7083
Published: Besley, Timothy & Coate, Stephen, 2003. " On the Public Choice Critique of Welfare Economics," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 114(3-4), pages 253-73, March.
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| Centralized versus Decentralized Provision of Local Public Goods: A Political Economy Analysis
with Timothy Besley: w7084
Published: Besley, Timothy and Stephen Coate. "Centralized Versus Decentralized Provision Of Local Public Goods: A Political Economy Approach," Journal of Public Economics, 2003, v87(12,Dec), 2611-2637.
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July 1992 | Robin-Hooding Rents: Exploiting the Pecuniary Effects of In-Kind Programs
with Richard Zeckhauser, Stephen Johnson: w4125
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