Econ 680A Public
Economics
Fall 2004

- Fall 2004:
Economics 680A: Public Economics
- 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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