Journal of Public Economic Theory

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Public Economic Theory is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Cost–benefit analysis of age‐specific deconfinement strategies53
COVID‐19 epidemic and mitigation policies: Positive and normative analyses in a neoclassical growth model17
Optimal lockdowns for COVID‐19 pandemics: Analyzing the efficiency of sanitary policies in Europe14
Can mandatory certification promote greenwashing? A signaling approach12
Model with transmission delays for COVID‐19 control: Theory and empirical assessment12
Geographical heterogeneities and externalities in an epidemiological‐macroeconomic framework11
Chasing up and locking down the virus: Optimal pandemic interventions within a network10
Social Security and the increasing longevity gap9
Equivalence between fixed fee and ad valorem profit royalty9
Shapley and Scarf housing markets with consumption externalities9
Hyperbolic discounting and the time‐consistent solution of three canonical environmental problems9
Matching soulmates9
Green consumers and environmental policy9
Environmental certification programs: How does information provision compare with taxation?8
A political foundation of public investment and welfare spending8
Make and buy in a polluting industry8
Equilibrium opacity in ultimatum‐offer bargaining8
Optimal social distancing and the economics of uncertain vaccine arrival7
Lexicographic choice under variable capacity constraints7
Vaccine and inclusion7
Tax evasion with a conscience7
Corporate tax cuts in a Schumpeterian growth model with an endogenous market structure7
A theory of voluntary testing and self‐isolation in an ongoing pandemic7
Corruption, tax evasion, and seigniorage in a monetary endogenous growth model6
Monopolistic supply of sorting, inequality, and welfare6
Motivation crowding‐out and green‐paradox‐like outcomes6
Private protection and public policing6
A theory of reverse retirement6
The political economy of enforcer liability for wrongful police stops6
Income inequality and technological progress: The effect of R&D incentives, integration, and spillovers6
Economic development with deadly communicable diseases and public prevention6
Political activism and polarization5
Zero‐intelligence versus human agents: An experimental analysis of the efficiency of Double Auctions and Over‐the‐Counter markets of varying sizes5
Growth maximizing government size, social capital, and corruption5
A noncooperative model of contest network formation5
Optimal patent licensing—Two or three‐part tariff5
The whip and the Bible: Punishment versus internalization5
University‐firm competition in basic research and university funding policy5
Free riders and the optimal prize in public‐good funding lotteries5
The role of vaccine effectiveness on individual vaccination decisions and welfare4
Public good provision with participation costs4
Private‐information group contests with complementarities4
Conflict prevention by Bayesian persuasion4
On the Neutrality of  Profit Taxation in a Mixed Oligopoly4
Taxing multinationals: The scope for enforcement cooperation4
Controlling monopoly power in a double‐auction market experiment4
Bargaining over loan contracts with signaling4
Optimal income taxation with tax avoidance4
Specific taxation, asymmetric costs, and endogenous quality4
Assignment maximization3
Subsidizing heterogeneous higher education systems3
Labor market characteristics and cultural choice3
The merger paradox, collusion, and competition policy3
How much should we fund the IRS?3
Pareto gains of predonation in monopoly regulation3
Labor‐eliminating technology, wage inequality, and trade protectionism3
Free and second‐best entry in oligopolies with network effects3
University–firm competition in basic research: Simultaneous versus sequential moves3
Saving the public from the private? Incentives and outcomes in dual practice3
Collusion in quality‐segmented markets3
Introduction to the special issue on new insights into economic epidemiology: Theory and policy3
Ambiguity in a pandemic recession, asset prices, and lockdown policy3
The perverse effect of environmental regulation on emissions: The role of product‐mix changes3
Growth and optimal policies in an R&D‐growth model with imperfect international capital mobility3
Age‐related taxation of bequests in the presence of a dependency risk3
Political alienation and voter mobilization in elections3
Optimal federal transfers during uncoordinated response to a pandemic3
One‐sided bargaining over a finite set of alternatives3
The anti‐tax‐avoidance directive: An initiative to successfully curb profit shifting?3
Optimal growth when consumption takes time3
Winners and losers of the COVID‐19 pandemic: An excess profits tax proposal3
Equity‐settled share‐based payments and their (strategic) use under asymmetric information2
The effect of a progressive taxation scheme on the endogenous formation of jurisdictions2
Information design, externalities, and government interventions2
Public provisions of professional services2
Voting over selfishly optimal tax schedules: Can Pigouvian tax redistribute income?2
Are short‐term effects of pollution important for growth and optimal fiscal policy?2
Aiding refugees, aiding peace?2
Effects of subsidies on growth and welfare in a quality‐ladder model with elastic labor2
Sovereign debt, fiscal policy, and macroeconomic instability2
An examination of the effect of inequality on lotteries for funding public goods2
Resource‐driven victory2
Old age or dependence: Which social insurance?2
Environment, public debt, and epidemics2
Taxation of capital income in overlapping generations economies2
A general rank‐dependent approach for distributional comparisons2
Assurance payments on the coordination of threshold public goods provision: An experimental investigation2
Cumulative innovation, open source, and distance to frontier2
On the core of economies with multilateral environmental externalities2
Liberal parentalism2
A demand‐induced overtreatment model with heterogeneous experts2
Second‐best pricing for incomplete market segments: Application to electricity pricing2
Health subsidies, prevention and welfare2
The limited liability effect: Implications for anticompetitive horizontal mergers2
Partisan and bipartisan gerrymandering2
First‐best health policy in vaccine markets with health and network externalities2
Human capital investment, credentialing, and wage differentials2
Unemployment, tax competition, and tax transfer policy2
Reproductive health, fairness, and optimal policies2
Speculative trade and the value of public information2
Endogenous formation of multiple social groups2
Stochastic dominance and decomposable measures of inequality and poverty2
When is duplication of effort a good thing in law enforcement?1
Environmental taxation, information precision, and information sharing1
Tax competition, tax coordination, and e‐commerce: A corrigendum1
Minimum wages in an automating economy1
Optimal pension plan default policies when employees are biased1
Is fiscal austerity really self‐defeating?1
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Control and spread of contagion in networks with global effects1
Comparative analyses of fiscal sustainability of the budgetary policy rules1
Internal debt and welfare1
Opacity in bargaining over public good provision1
Vaccination under pessimistic expectations in clinical trials and immunization campaigns1
Efficiency, access, and the mixed delivery of health care services1
Kantian equilibria of a class of Nash bargaining games1
Tax competition and phantom FDI1
International coordination of debt rules with time‐inconsistent voters1
Voting with abstention1
Social security and longevity risk: An analysis of couples1
Existence of equilibrium in an overlapping‐generations model with government debt1
Optimal voting rules for international organizations, with an application to the United Nations1
Contingent wage subsidy1
The double dividend of relative auditing—Theory and experiments on corporate tax enforcement1
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On commodity tax harmonization and public goods provision1
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Subnational borrowing and bailouts: When the federal government looks at the votes (differently) and its borrowing matters1
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A continuous model of strong and weak ties1
When redistribution makes personalized pricing of externalities useless1
Competitive screening and information transmission1
In Memoriam: Ngo Van Long (1948–2022)1
An introduction to the second special issue commemorating works of James Andreoni, Theodore Bergstrom, Larry Blume, and Hal Varian1
Public investment criteria under optimal nonlinear income taxation without commitment1
Endogenous capital stock and depreciation in the United States1
Introduction to the thematic issue on government‐provided services1
Optimal taxation in an endogenous growth model with variable population and public expenditure1
Public spending, monetary policy and macroeconomic instability1
Labor market regulation under self‐enforcing contracts1
Household tax evasion1
On the labor market effects of salience of ethnic/racial disputes1
Risk, trust, and altruism in genetic data sharing1
Externalities, entry bias, and optimal subsidy policy for cleaner environment1
Redistribution under general decision rules1
Stable coalition structures and power indices for majority voting1
Is partial privatization of universities a solution for higher education?1
On multidimensional poverty rankings of binary attributes1
Optimal taxation with positional considerations1
Persuading sincere and strategic voters1
The MCPF under the pandemic1
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