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Public Finance Review

Public Finance Review


eISSN: 15527530 | ISSN: 10911421 | Current volume: 52 | Current issue: 6 Frequency: Bi-monthly

Now Indexed in the Research Papers in Economics (RePEC) database. Search 2010 issue articles here.

Public Finance Review is a professional forum devoted to economic research, theory, and policy applications, focusing on a variety of allocation, distribution, and stabilization functions within the public sector economy. Economists, policy makers, political scientists, and researchers all rely on Public Finance Review, to bring them the most up-to-date information on the ever-changing issues in public economics, and to help them put policies and research into action.

Public Finance Review presents rigorous empirical and theoretical papers on public economic polices, as well as examining and critiquing their impact and consequences. The journal analyzes the nature and function of evolving governmental fiscal policies at the national, state, and local levels. Each peer-reviewed issue explores a variety of subject areas, bringing you comprehensive coverage of the public sector economy today.

Issues recently examined include social security financing, tax neutrality and social welfare, politics and deficit finance, tax credits for job creation, public education subsidies, mixed outputs of non-profit organizations,  government loan guarantees, and distributional effects of social security.

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

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Public Finance Review is a scholarly economics journal devoted to policy-oriented economic research and theory, which focuses on a variety of allocation, distribution, and stabilization functions within the public sector economy. Economists, policy makers, political scientists, and researchers all rely on Public Finance Review, to bring them the most up-to-date analysis of the ever changing public finance systems around the world and to help them put policies and research into action. Public Finance Review presents rigorous empirical and theoretical papers on public economic policies, and also examines their impacts and consequences. The journal analyzes the nature and function of evolving governmental fiscal policies at the national, state and local levels, with the goal of providing analysis that it is of interest to an international audience. Each peer-reviewed issue explores a variety of subject areas, bringing comprehensive coverage of the public-sector economy today. Issues recently examined include: social security financing, tax neutrality and social welfare, politics and deficit finance, tax credits for job creation, public education subsidies, mixed outputs of non-profit organizations, government loan guarantees, distributional effects of social security, and intergovernmental fiscal relations.

Editor
Gary Wagner University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA
Associate Editors
Donald Bruce University of Tennessee, USA
Denvil Duncan Indiana University, USA
Johannes Emmerling RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment, Italy
Andrew Hanson University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Jeremy Jackson North Dakota State University, USA
Joao Tovar Jalles University of Lisbon, Portugal
Phuong Nguyen-Hoang University of Iowa, USA
Matthew Rablen University of Sheffield, UK
Cameron Shelton Claremont McKenna College, USA
Xueli Tang Deakin University, Australia
Fang Yang Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, USA
Associate Editor, Replication Studies
W. Robert Reed University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Editorial Advisory Board
James Alm Tulane University, USA
Andrew Caplin New York University, USA
James C. Cox Georgia State University, USA
Helmuth Cremer University of Toulouse, France
Hippolyte d’Albis Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne & Paris School of Economics, France
Michael P. Devereux University of Oxford, UK
Catherine Eckel Texas A&M University, USA
David N. Figlio Northwestern University, USA
Vincenzo Galasso Bocconi University, Italy
Carlos Garriga Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, USA
Volker Grossmann University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Christian Hilber London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
Ayse Imrohoroglu University of Southern California, USA
Bas Jacobs Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
Niels Johannesan University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Sagiri Kitao University of Tokyo, Japan
Wojciech Kopczuk Columbia University, USA
David Laibson Harvard University, USA
Ngo Van Long McGill University, Canada
David Merriman University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Arno Riedl Maastricht University, Netherlands
Andrew A. Samwick Dartmouth College, USA
Dan Silverman Arizona State University, USA
Joel Slemrod University of Michigan, USA
Benno Torgler Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Gustavo Ventura Arizona State University, USA
Stanley Winer Carleton University, Canada
Aaron Yelowitz University of Kentucky, USA
George Zodrow Rice University, USA
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