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Working papers

  1. James Alm & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, 2009. "South Africa’s Provincial Equitable Share: An Assessment of Issues and Proposals for Reform," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0904, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  2. James Alm & Mir Ahmad Khan, 2008. "Assessing Enterprise Taxation and the Investment Climate in Pakistan," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0810, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  3. James Alm & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Sally Wallace, 2007. "Do Tax Amnesties Work? The Revenue Effects of Tax Amnesties during the Transition in the Russian Federation," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0718, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  4. James Alm & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, 2007. "Tax Morale and Tax Evasion in Latin American Countries," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0732, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  5. James Alm & Pablo Saavedra & Edward Sennoga, 2007. "How should Individuals be Taxed? Combining "Simplified", Income, and Payroll Taxes in Ukraine," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0711, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]
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  6. James Alm & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, 2007. "Tax Morale and Tax Evasion in Latin America," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0704, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  7. Alm, James & Banzhaf, H. Spencer, 2007. "Designing economic instruments for the environment in a decentralized fiscal system," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4379, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  8. James Alm & Pablo Saavedra, 2006. "How Should Individuals Be Taxed? Designing Income Taxes, Payroll Taxes, and "Simplified" Taxes in Ukraine," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0628, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  9. James Alm & Edward Sennoga & Mark Skidmore, 2005. "Perfect Competition, Spatial Competition, and Tax Incidence in the Retail Gasoline Market," Working Papers 05-09, UW-Whitewater, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  10. James Alm & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Benno Torgler, 2005. "Russian Attitudes Toward Paying Taxes – Before, During, and After the Transition," CREMA Working Paper Series 2005-27, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA). [Downloadable!]
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  11. Alm, James & Annez, Patricia & Modi, Arbind, 2004. "Stamp duties in Indian states - a case for reform," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3413, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  12. James Alm & Benno Torgler, 2004. "Culture Differences and Tax Morale in the United States and in Europe," CREMA Working Paper Series 2004-14, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA). [Downloadable!]
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  13. Dillon Alleyne & James Alm & Roy Bahl & Sally Wallace, 2004. "Tax Burden in Jamaica," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0434, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  14. James Alm & Sally Wallace, 2004. "Payroll Taxes and Contributions," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0431, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  15. Sally Wallace & James Alm, 2004. "The Jamaican Individual Income Tax," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0430, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  16. James Alm & Jameson Boex, 2002. "An Overview of Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and Subnational Public Finance in Nigeria," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0201, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  17. James Alm & Hugo López Castaño, 2002. "Payroll taxes in Colombia," WORKING PAPERS SERIES. DOCUMENTOS DE TRABAJO 003316, FEDESARROLLO. [Downloadable!]

  18. James Alm & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, 2002. "On the Use of Budgetary Norms as a Tool for Fiscal Management," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0215, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  19. James Alm & Robert H. Aten & Roy Bahl, 2000. "Can Indonesia Decentralize? Plans, Problems, and Prospects," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0010, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  20. James Alm, 1998. "Tax Policy Analysis: The Introduction of a Russian Tax Amnesty," International Studies Program Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper9806, International Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. [Downloadable!]

  21. James Alm & Brian Erard & Jonathan S. Feinstein, 1995. "The Relationship between State and Federal Tax Audits," NBER Working Papers 5134, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  22. Leslie A. Whittington & James Alm & H. Elizabeth Peters, . "Fertility and the Personal Exemption: Implicit Pronatalist Policy in the United States," University of Chicago - Population Research Center 89-6, Chicago - Population Research Center. [Downloadable!]
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Articles

  1. James Alm & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Sally Wallace, 2009. "Do Tax Amnesties Work? The Revenue Effects Of Tax Amnesties During The Transition In The Russian Federation," Economic Analysis and Policy (EAP), Queensland University of Technology (QUT), School of Economics and Finance, vol. 39(2), pages 235-253, September. [Downloadable!]

  2. Alm, James & Jackson, Betty R. & McKee, Michael, 2009. "Getting the word out: Enforcement information dissemination and compliance behavior," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 93(3-4), pages 392-402, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  3. James Alm & Edward Sennoga & Mark Skidmore, 2009. "Perfect Competition, Urbanization, And Tax Incidence In The Retail Gasoline Market," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 47(1), pages 118-134, 01. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Mikhail I. Melnik & Yongsheng Xu & James Alm, 2009. "The Choice Of Opening Prices On Ebay," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 77(4), pages 411-429, 07. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Alm, James & Gomez, Juan Luis, 2008. "Social Capital and Tax Morale in Spain," Economic Analysis and Policy (EAP), Queensland University of Technology (QUT), School of Economics and Finance, vol. 38(1), pages 73-87, March. [Downloadable!]

  6. James Alm & Pablo Saavedra & Edward Sennoga, 2007. "How Should Individuals Be Taxed?. Combining "Simplified", Income, and Payroll Taxes in Ukraine," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 63(3), pages 350-373, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. James Alm & Sally Wallace, 2007. "Which Elasticity? Estimating the Responsiveness of Taxpayer Reporting Decisions," International Advances in Economic Research, Springer, vol. 13(3), pages 255-267, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  8. Alm, James & Torgler, Benno, 2006. "Culture differences and tax morale in the United States and in Europe," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 27(2), pages 224-246, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  9. James Alm & Jorge Martinez-Vazque & Benno Torgler, 2006. "Russian attitudes toward paying taxes – before, during, and after the transition," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing, vol. 33(12), pages 832-857, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  10. Skidmore, Mark & Peltier, James & Alm, James, 2005. "Do state motor fuel sales-below-cost laws lower prices?," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 57(1), pages 189-211, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. Mikhail I. Melnik & James Alm, 2005. "Seller Reputation, Information Signals, and Prices for Heterogeneous Coins on eBay," Southern Economic Journal, Southern Economic Association, vol. 72(2), pages 305–328, October.

  12. James Alm, 2004. "Introduction," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 2(3), pages 231-235, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  13. Alm, James & McKee, Michael, 2004. "Tax compliance as a coordination game," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 54(3), pages 297-312, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  14. Amanda I. Lee & AJames Alm, 2004. "The Clean Air Act Amendments and Firm Investment in Pollution Abatement Equipment," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 80(3), pages 433-447. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  15. James Alm & Leslie Whittington, 2003. "Shacking Up or Shelling Out: Income Taxes, Marriage, and Cohabitation," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 1(3), pages 169-186, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  16. Melnik, Mikhail I & Alm, James, 2002. "Does a Seller's Ecommerce Reputation Matter? Evidence from eBay Auctions," Journal of Industrial Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 50(3), pages 337-49, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  17. James Alm, Robert H. Aten, Roy Bahl, 2001. "Can Indonesia Decentralise Successfully? Plans, Problems And Prospects," Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 37(1), pages 83-102, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  18. Alm, James & Whittington, Leslie A, 1999. "For Love or Money? The Impact of Income Taxes on Marriage," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 66(263), pages 297-316, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  19. Alm, James & McClelland, Gary H & Schulze, William D, 1999. "Changing the Social Norm of Tax Compliance by Voting," Kyklos, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 52(2), pages 141-71.

  20. James Alm & Stacy Dickert-Conlin & Leslie A. Whittington, 1999. "Policy Watch: The Marriage Penalty," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 13(3), pages 193-204, Summer. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  21. James Alm & Michael McKee, 1998. "Extending the lessons of laboratory experiments on tax compliance to managerial and decision economics," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 19(4-5), pages 259-275.

  22. Alm, James & Whittington, Leslie A., 1997. "Income taxes and the timing of marital decisions," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 64(2), pages 219-240, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  23. Alm, James & Sanchez, Isabel & de Juan, Ana, 1995. "Economic and Noneconomic Factors in Tax Compliance," Kyklos, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 48(1), pages 3-18.

  24. Alm, James & Whittington, Leslie A, 1995. "Income Taxes and the Marriage Decision," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 27(1), pages 25-31, January.

  25. James Alm & Steven Thorpe, 1995. "Taxation, imperfect competition, and discontinuities," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer, vol. 2(3), pages 419-438, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  26. J Alm & R M Buckley, 1994. "Decentralization, privatization, and the solvency of local governments in reforming economies: the case of Budapest," Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, Pion Ltd, London, vol. 12(3), pages 333-346, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  27. Alm James & Follain James R., 1994. "Shocks and Valuation in the Rental Housing Market," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 36(2), pages 117-142, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  28. Alm, James & Bahl, Roy & Murray, Matthew N., 1993. "Audit selection and income tax underreporting in the tax compliance game," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(1), pages 1-33, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  29. Alm, James & Cronshaw, Mark B & McKee, Michael, 1993. "Tax Compliance with Endogenous Audit Selection Rules," Kyklos, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 46(1), pages 27-45.

  30. Alm, James & Jackson, Betty R. & McKee, Michael, 1993. "Fiscal exchange, collective decision institutions, and tax compliance," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 285-303, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  31. Alm, James & Jackson, Betty & McKee, Michael, 1992. "Institutional Uncertainty and Taxpayer Compliance," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 82(4), pages 1018-26, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  32. Alm, James & McClelland, Gary H. & Schulze, William D., 1992. "Why do people pay taxes?," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 48(1), pages 21-38, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  33. Alm, James & Bahl, Roy & Murray, Matthew N, 1991. "Tax Base Erosion in Developing Countries," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 39(4), pages 849-72, July.

  34. Alm, James & Evers, Mark, 1991. " The Item Veto and State Government Expenditures," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 68(1-3), pages 1-15, January.

  35. Alm, James & McCallin, Nancy J, 1990. "Tax Avoidance and Tax Evasion as a Joint Portfolio Choice," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 45(2), pages 193-200.

  36. Whittington, Leslie A & Alm, James & Peters, H Elizabeth, 1990. "Fertility and the Personal Exemption: Implicit Pronatalist Policy in the United States," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 80(3), pages 545-56, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  37. Alm, James & Bahl, Roy & Murray, Matthew N, 1990. "Tax Structure and Tax Compliance," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 72(4), pages 603-13, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  38. Alm, James, 1988. "Uncertain Tax Policies, Individual Behavior, and Welfare," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 78(1), pages 237-45, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  39. Alm, James & Follain, James R. & Beeman, Mary Anne, 1985. "Tax expenditures and other programs to stimulate housing: Do we need more?," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 180-195, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  40. Alm, James, 1985. "The Welfare Cost of the Underground Economy," Economic Inquiry, Oxford University Press, vol. 23(2), pages 243-63, April.

  41. Alm, James & Follain, James R., 1984. "Alternative Mortgage Instruments, the Tilt Problem, and Consumer Welfare," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 19(01), pages 113-126, March. [Downloadable!]

  42. Alm, James, 1983. "Intergovernmental Grants and Social Welfare," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 38(3), pages 376-97.

Chapters

  1. James Alm & Brian Erard & Jonathan S. Feinstein, 1996. "The Relationship between State and Federal Tax Audits," NBER Chapters, in: Empirical Foundations of Household Taxation, pages 235-277 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]
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NEP Fields

14 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-ACC: Accounting & Auditing (5) 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2005-06-05 2009-07-17 Author is listed
  2. NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2009-07-17
  3. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2005-12-20
  4. NEP-CIS: Confederation of Independent States (2) 2005-10-04 2006-02-26
  5. NEP-CMP: Computational Economics (2) 2005-05-07 2008-01-05
  6. NEP-COM: Industrial Competition (1) 2005-12-20
  7. NEP-CWA: Central & Western Asia (1) 2009-07-17
  8. NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2003-10-20 2009-07-17 2009-07-17
  9. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2005-12-20
  10. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (1) 2007-10-27
  11. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2005-12-20
  12. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (1) 2003-10-20
  13. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (8) 2005-05-07 2005-06-05 2005-10-04 2005-12-20 2006-02-26 2007-10-27 2008-01-05 2009-07-17 Author is listed
  14. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (3) 2005-05-07 2006-02-26 2008-01-05
  15. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (2) 2005-10-04 2006-02-26
  16. NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (2) 2003-10-20 2005-12-20
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