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On the Political Economy of Land Value Capitalization and Local Public Sector Rent-Seeking in a Tiebout Model [PDF]
In this paper we examine the political economy. of capitalization in a Tiebout model when there is a rent-seeking public bureaucracy. A new approach is suggested for testing for the influence of successful local public sector rent-seeking on local ...
Joseph Gyourko, Joseph S. Tracy
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Tiebout Sorting, Zoning, and Property Tax Rates
This paper examines certain implications from the literature on Tiebout’s model of local government service provision, particularly Hamilton’s extension of the model to include local control of land use and property taxation.
Steven C. Bourassa, Wen-Chieh Wu
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Tiebout sorting with progressive income taxation and a fiscal equalization scheme
This paper develops a model of Tiebout sorting with decentrally determined progressive income taxation and a built-in fiscal equalization scheme that redistributes money from richer to poorer regions.
Florian Kuhlmey
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This paper investigates Tiebout's conjecture on the role of heterogeneity in tastes for local public goods in the context of income-tax competition and Helpman-type model of New Economic Geography (NEG, hereafter).
Haruhisa Ishizuka, Tatsuaki Kuroda
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The EU Regulatory Competition in Asylum Law
This paper deals with the principle of subsidiarity in asylum law. It exposes some of the most important ‘push’ factors that have been considered by the European Union (EU) as arguments for the centralisation of asylum law.
Veshi Denard
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Public Universities, Tuition and Competition - A Tiebout Model [PDF]
A simple Tiebout model is presented where states provide university education to both immobile and mobile students. State governments choose the quality of public universities by trading off the value of education for the local immobile student population and the costs, net of tuition revenues, of running the university.
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Student Loans in a Tiebout Model of Higher Education [PDF]
A model is presented where universities competitively supply education to mobile students. Students are subject to a liquidity constraint so that tuition must be paid out of pre-university income. It is shown that student loans provided by home jurisdictions will ensure an efficient quality of higher education if loans do not contain any subsidy.
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The central budget of a country collects only a fraction of the total fiscal revenues and executes only o fraction of the national public expenditures, the rest of the revenues and expenditures becoming the responsability of subnational governments.
Tatiana Mosteanu, Mihaela Iacob
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The Mobility Case for Regionalism [PDF]
In the discourse of local government law, the idea that a mobile populace can “vote with its feet” has long served as a justification for devolution and decentralization.
Davidson, Nestor M., Foster, Sheila R.
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Democratic Hopes in the Polycentric City [PDF]
The polycentric model of municipal governance suggests that multiple jurisdictions may approximate an efficient market for local public services: citizens move to jurisdictions offering services they value at tax rates they are willing and able to pay ...
King, Loren
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