Econ 680A Public Economics
Fall 2004

• Fall 2004: Economics 680A: Public Economics
• Syllabus

 
• Slides: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11][12][13]
• Slide: Empirical Studies of Discrimination
• Slides on Racial Profiling
• Slides on Fang and Keane: Assessing the Impact of Welfare Reform on Single Mothers

 
• Lecture Notes:
• Topic I:  Provision of Public Goods [PDF], [PS].
• Topic II: Discrimination and Affirmative Actions [PDF], [PS].
• Topic III: Welfare and Social Security Reforms [PDF], [PS].
• Topics IV: Economics of Taxation [PDF].

 
• Student Presentation:
• Peter McHenry: Warm Glow and Contribution to Public Goods. slides
• Rodney Chan: Real time Experiments in Public Goods Contribution
• Kaj Thomsson: Estimating Equilibrium Local Jurisdiction Models slides
• Shing-Yi Wang: Audit Study on New Car Purchases Slides
• Jake Gramlich: Regression analysis using Field data on New Car Purchases Slides
• Alessandro Bonatti: Affirmative Action in a Competitive Economy and Empirical Application (Moro and Norman JPubE paper and Moro's IER paper) Slides
• Josh Lustig: Welfare Network (Bertrand, Luttmer and Mullainathan, QJE 2000), slides
• Evrim Aydin: Time Limits and Welfare Dynamics (Grogger and Michalopoulos, JPE 2003), slides
• Florian Ploeckl: Social Security slides
• Carolina Silva: Time Inconsistency and Social Security Selahattin Imrohoroglu, Ayse Imrohoroglu and Douglas Joines), Quarterly Journal of  Economics, Vol. 118, issue 2, May 2003, 745-784. slides
• Nick Muller: A book chapter by Baumol and Oates
• Luigi Balletta: Saez, Emmanuel. "Optimal Income Transfer Programs:Intensive Versus Extensive Labor Supply Responses" Quarterly Journal of Economics, 117, 2002,

1039-1073.
 

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