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Universität Potsdam → Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschafltiche Fakultät → Lehrstuhl für Finanzwissenschaft

University of Potsdam → Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences → Chair of Public Economics

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Working papers

2026

  1. Rainald Borck & Tadashi Morita & Yasuhiro Sato, 2026, "Optimal City Size with Endogenous Fertility," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12595.

2025

  1. Rainald Borck & Matthias Kalkuhl & Kai Lessmann, 2025, "Is Work from Home Good for the Environment?," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12300.

2024

  1. Rainald Borck & Peter Mulder, 2024, "Energy Policies and Pollution in Two Developing Country Cities: A Quantitative Model," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 11152.

2022

  1. Rainald Borck & Philipp Schrauth, 2022, "Urban pollution: A global perspective," Berlin School of Economics Discussion Papers, Berlin School of Economics, number 0008, Dec, DOI: 10.48462/opus4-4679.
  2. Rainald Borck & Jun Oshiro & Yasuhiro Sato, 2022, "Property Tax Competition: A Quantitative Assessment," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 10002.

2021

  1. Rainald Borck & Niklas Gohl, 2021, "Gentrification and Affordable Housing Policies," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 9454.

2019

  1. Rainald Borck & Philipp Schrauth, 2019, "Population density and urban air quality," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 7629.

2018

  1. Rainald Borck, 2018, "Political Participation and the Welfare State," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 7128.

2017

  1. Rainald Borck, 2017, "Public Transport and Urban Pollution," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 6606.
  2. Martin, Thorsten, 2017, "You shall not build! (until tomorrow) [:] Electoral cycles and housing policies in Germany," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 78998, May.

2016

  1. Rainald Borck & Jan K. Brueckner, 2016, "Optimal Energy Taxation in Cities," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 5711.
  2. Rainald Borck & Takatoshi Tabuchi, 2016, "Pollution and City Size: Can Cities be too Small?," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 6152.
  3. Frank M. Fossen & Thorsten Martin, 2016, "Entrepreneurial Spillovers over Space and Time," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 1618.

2015

  1. Rainald Borck & Matthias Wrede, 2015, "Spatial and Social Mobility," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 5675.
  2. Borck, Rainald & Pflüger, Michael P., 2015, "Green Cities? Urbanization, Trade and the Environment," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 9104, Jun.
  3. Blesse, Sebastian & Martin, Thorsten, 2015, "Let's stay in touch - evidence on the role of social learning in local tax interactions," ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, number 15-081.

2014

  1. Rainald Borck, 2014, "Will Skyscrapers Save the Planet? Building Height Limits and Urban Greenhouse Gas Emissions," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 4773.
  2. Rainald Borck, 2014, "Will skyscrapers save the planet?," ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association, number ersa14p1342, Nov.
  3. Martin, Thorsten & Fossen, Frank M. & Freier, Ronny, 2014, "Race to the debt trap? Spatial econometric evidence on debt in German municipalities," VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association, number 100453.

2013

  1. Alexandra Kröll & Rainald Borck, 2013, "The Influence of Child Care on Maternal Health and Mother-Child Interaction," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 4289.

2012

  1. Stefan Bauernschuster & Rainald Borck, 2012, "The Effect of Child Care on Family Structure: Theory and Evidence," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 3763.
  2. Rainald Borck & Silke Uebelmesser & Martin Wimbersky, 2012, "The Political Economics of Higher Education Finance for Mobile Individuals," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 3877.

2011

  1. Rainald Borck, 2011, "Adieu Rabenmutter - The Effect of Culture on Fertility, Female Labour Supply, the Gender Wage Gap and Childcare," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 3337.

2009

  1. Rainald Borck & Hyun-Ju Koh & Michael Pflüger, 2009, "Inefficient lock-in and subsidy competition," Working Papers, Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics (BGPE), number 070, Mar.
  2. Rainald Borck & Martin Wimbersky, 2009, "Political Economics of Higher Education Finance," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2829.

2008

  1. Rainald Borck & Matthias Wrede, 2008, "Subsidies for Intracity and Intercity Commuting," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2321.
  2. Rainald Borck & Katharina Wrohlich, 2008, "Preferences for Childcare Policies: Theory and Evidence," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), number 140.

2007

  1. Rainald Borck & Matthias Wrede, 2007, "Commuting Subsidies with two Transport Modes," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 1972.
  2. Rainald Borck, 2007, "Federalism, Fertility and Growth," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2167.
  3. Borck, Rainald & Pflüger, Michael P. & Wrede, Matthias, 2007, "A Simple Theory of Industry Location and Residence Choice," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 2862, Jun.

2006

  1. Rainald Borck, 2006, "Central versus Local Education Finance: A Political Economy Approach," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 565.

2005

  1. Rainald Borck, 2005, "Voting, Inequality, and Redistribution," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 503.
  2. Rainald Borck, 2005, "Fiscal Competition, Capital-Skill Complementarity, and the Composition of Public Spending," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 504.
  3. Rainald Borck, 2005, "Social Agglomeration Externalities," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 505.
  4. Rainald Borck & Marco Caliendo & Viktor Steiner, 2005, "Fiscal Competition and the Composition of Public Spending: Theory and Evidence," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 528.

2004

  1. Rainald Borck & Matthias Wrede, 2004, "Political Economy of Commuting Subsidies," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 1339.
  2. Rainald Borck & Michael Pflüger, 2004, "Agglomeration and Tax Competition," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 408.
  3. Pio Baake & Rainald Borck & Andreas Löffler, 2004, "Complexity and Progressivity in Income Tax Design: Deductions for Work-Related Expenses," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 409.
  4. Rainald Borck & Michael Pfluger, 2004, "Tax Competition With (Partial) Agglomeration," Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2004, Royal Economic Society, number 111, Sep.

2003

  1. Rainald Borck, 2003, "Voting on Redistribution with Tax Evasion," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 329.
  2. Rainald Borck, 2003, "Tax Competition and the Choice of Tax Structure in a Majority Voting Model," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 335.
  3. Rainald Borck, 2003, "On the Choice of Public Pensions when Income and Life Expectancy Are Correlated," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 369.

2002

  1. Rainald Borck, 2002, "Stricter Enforcement May Increase Tax Evasion," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 297.
  2. Borck, R. & Engelmann, D. & Müller, W. & Normann, H.T., 2002, "Tax liability side equivalence in an experimental posted offer market," Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management, number bac0e339-660b-4215-99d4-c.

Journal articles

2026

  1. Borck, Rainald & Oshiro, Jun & Sato, Yasuhiro, 2026, "Property tax competition: A quantitative assessment," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 153, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2026.103861.

2024

  1. Borck, Rainald & Mulder, Peter, 2024, "Energy policies and pollution in two developing country cities: A quantitative model," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, volume 171, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2024.103348.
  2. Borck, Rainald & Schrauth, Philipp, 2024, "Urban pollution: A global perspective," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, volume 126, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jeem.2024.103013.

2021

  1. Borck, Rainald & Schrauth, Philipp, 2021, "Population density and urban air quality," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 86, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2020.103596.

2019

  1. Rainald Borck & Michael Pflüger, 2019, "Green cities? Urbanization, trade, and the environment," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, volume 59, issue 4, pages 743-766, September, DOI: 10.1111/jors.12423.
  2. Borck, Rainald, 2019, "Public transport and urban pollution," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 77, issue C, pages 356-366, DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2019.06.005.
  3. Rainald Borck & Takatoshi Tabuchi, 2019, "Pollution and city size: can cities be too small?," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, volume 19, issue 5, pages 995-1020.
  4. Rainald Borck, 2019, "Bevölkerungsdichte, Stadtstruktur und Umweltverschmutzung
    [Population density, urban structure and air pollution]    ," Zeitschrift für Immobilienökonomie (German Journal of Real Estate Research), Springer;Gesellschaft für Immobilienwirtschaftliche Forschung e. V., volume 5, issue 1, pages 161-171, November, DOI: 10.1365/s41056-019-00040-1.

2018

  1. Rainald Borck & Matthias Wrede, 2018, "Spatial and social mobility," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, volume 58, issue 4, pages 688-704, September, DOI: 10.1111/jors.12382.
  2. Rainald Borck & Jan K. Brueckner, 2018, "Optimal Energy Taxation in Cities," Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press, volume 5, issue 2, pages 481-516, DOI: 10.1086/695614.

2016

  1. Borck, Rainald, 2016, "Will skyscrapers save the planet? Building height limits and urban greenhouse gas emissions," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 58, issue C, pages 13-25, DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2016.01.004.
  2. Stefan Bauernschuster & Rainald Borck, 2016, "Formal Child Care and Family Structure: Theory and Evidence," CESifo Economic Studies, CESifo Group, volume 62, issue 4, pages 699-724.

2015

  1. Borck, Rainald & Fossen, Frank M. & Freier, Ronny & Martin, Thorsten, 2015, "Race to the debt trap? — Spatial econometric evidence on debt in German municipalities," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 53, issue C, pages 20-37, DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2015.04.003.
  2. Rainald Borck & Silke Uebelmesser & Martin Wimbersky, 2015, "The Political Economics of Higher-Education Finance for Mobile Individuals," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, volume 71, issue 1, pages 82-105, March, DOI: 10.1628/001522108X14206439673215.

2014

  1. Rainald Borck & Martin Wimbersky, 2014, "Political economics of higher education finance," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, volume 66, issue 1, pages 115-139, January.
  2. Rainald Borck, 2014, "Adieu Rabenmutter—culture, fertility, female labour supply, the gender wage gap and childcare," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, volume 27, issue 3, pages 739-765, July, DOI: 10.1007/s00148-013-0499-z.

2012

  1. Rainald Borck & Hyun‐Ju Koh & Michael Pflüger, 2012, "Inefficient Lock‐In And Subsidy Competition," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, volume 53, issue 4, pages 1179-1204, November, DOI: j.1468-2354.2012.00716.x.

2011

  1. Rainald Borck, 2011, "Federalism, Fertility, and Growth," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, volume 113, issue 1, pages 30-54, March, DOI: j.1467-9442.2010.01639.x.
  2. Borck, Rainald & Wrohlich, Katharina, 2011, "Preferences for childcare policies: Theory and evidence," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, volume 27, issue 3, pages 436-454, September.

2010

  1. Rainald Borck, 2010, "Kinderbetreuung, Fertilität und Frauenerwerbstätigkeit," Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, volume 79, issue 3, pages 169-180, DOI: 10.3790/vjh.79.3.169.
  2. Rainald Borck & Michael Pflüger & Matthias Wrede, 2010, "A simple theory of industry location and residence choice," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, volume 10, issue 6, pages 913-940, November.

2009

  1. Borck, Rainald & Wrede, Matthias, 2009, "Subsidies for intracity and intercity commuting," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 66, issue 1, pages 25-32, July.
  2. Rainald Borck, 2009, "Voting on redistribution with tax evasion," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, volume 32, issue 3, pages 439-454, March, DOI: 10.1007/s00355-008-0334-8.

2008

  1. Borck, Rainald & Wrede, Matthias, 2008, "Commuting subsidies with two transport modes," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 63, issue 3, pages 841-848, May.
  2. Rainald Borck, 2008, "Central versus local education finance: a political economy approach," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, volume 15, issue 3, pages 338-352, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10797-007-9029-9.

2007

  1. Rainald Borck, 2007, "Voting, Inequality And Redistribution," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, volume 21, issue 1, pages 90-109, February, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6419.2007.00265.x.
  2. Rainald Borck, 2007, "On the Choice of Public Pensions when Income and Life Expectancy Are Correlated," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, volume 9, issue 4, pages 711-725, August, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9779.2007.00327.x.
  3. Rainald Borck & Marco Caliendo & Viktor Steiner, 2007, "Fiscal Competition and the Composition of Public Spending: Theory and Evidence," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, volume 63, issue 2, pages 264-277, June, DOI: 10.1628/001522107X220107.
  4. Rainald Borck, 2007, "Consumption and Social Life in Cities: Evidence from Germany," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, volume 44, issue 11, pages 2105-2121, October, DOI: 10.1080/00420980701518925.

2006

  1. Borck, Rainald & Pfluger, Michael, 2006, "Agglomeration and tax competition," European Economic Review, Elsevier, volume 50, issue 3, pages 647-668, April.
  2. Borck, Rainald & Frank, Bjorn & Robledo, Julio R., 2006, "An empirical analysis of voluntary payments for information goods on the Internet," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, volume 18, issue 2, pages 229-239, June.
  3. Rainald Borck, 2006, "Fiscal Competition, Capital-Skill Complementarity, and the Composition of Public Spending," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, volume 61, issue 4, pages 488-499, February.

2005

  1. Borck, Rainald & Wrede, Matthias, 2005, "Political economy of commuting subsidies," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 57, issue 3, pages 478-499, May.

2004

  1. Rainald Borck, 2004, "Income Tax Evasion and the Penalty Structure," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, volume 8, issue 5, pages 1-9.
  2. Borck, Rainald, 2004, "Stricter enforcement may increase tax evasion," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, volume 20, issue 3, pages 725-737, September.
  3. Pio Baake & Rainald Borck & Andreas L–ffler, 2004, "Complexity and Progressivity in Income Tax Design: Deductions for Work-Related Expenses," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, volume 11, issue 3, pages 299-312, May.

2003

  1. Stefan Bach & Rainald Borck, 2003, "Föderalismusreform aus ökonomischer Sicht: Editorial," Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, volume 72, issue 3, pages 345-348, DOI: 10.3790/vjh.72.3.345.
  2. Rainald Borck, 2003, "Führt fiskalische Äquivalenz zu einer effizienten Allokation?: die Rolle von Mehrheitsabstimmungen," Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, volume 72, issue 3, pages 444-457, DOI: 10.3790/vjh.72.3.444.
  3. Borck, Rainald, 2003, "Tax competition and the choice of tax structure in a majority voting model," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 54, issue 1, pages 173-180, July.
  4. Borck, Rainald & Owings, Stephanie, 2003, "The political economy of intergovernmental grants," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 33, issue 2, pages 139-156, March.

2002

  1. Borck, Rainald, 2002, "Jurisdiction Size, Political Participation, and the Allocation of Resources," Public Choice, Springer, volume 113, issue 3-4, pages 251-263, December.
  2. Rainald Borck & Dirk Engelmann & Wieland Müller & Hans‐Theo Normann, 2002, "Tax Liability‐Side Equivalence in Experimental Posted‐Offer Markets," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, volume 68, issue 3, pages 672-682, January, DOI: 10.1002/j.2325-8012.2002.tb00445.x.

2001

  1. Rainald Borck, 2001, "Investment and the tragedy of the commons," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, volume 4, issue 2, pages 1-6.

2000

  1. Baake, Pio & Borck, Rainald, 2000, "Pareto Efficiency and Majority Voting: Why High Taxes on the Middle Class May Be Desirable," Public Choice, Springer, volume 102, issue 1-2, pages 79-93, January.
  2. Stephanie Owings & Rainald Borck, 2000, "Legislative Professionalism and Government Spending: Do Citizen Legislators Really Spend Less?," Public Finance Review, , volume 28, issue 3, pages 210-225, May, DOI: 10.1177/109114210002800304.

1996

  1. Borck, Rainald, 1996, "Ideology and Interest Groups," Public Choice, Springer, volume 88, issue 1-2, pages 147-160, July.

Books

2007

  1. Pio Baake & Rainald Borck (ed.), 2007, "Public Economics and Public Choice," Springer Books, Springer, number 978-3-540-72782-8, ISBN: ARRAY(0x71830648), DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72782-8.

Chapters

2007

  1. Pio Baake & Rainald Borck, 2007, "Political Support for Tax Complexity: A Simple Model," Springer Books, Springer, chapter 8, in: Pio Baake & Rainald Borck, "Public Economics and Public Choice", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72782-8_8.

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