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Richard M. Bird

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This person is deceased (Date: 09 Jun 2021)
First Name:Richard
Middle Name:Miller
Last Name:Bird
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RePEc Short-ID:pbi26
Rotman School of Management University of Toronto 105 St. George Street Toronto, ON Canada M5S 3E6
Terminal Degree:1961 Department of Economics; School of Arts and Sciences; Columbia University (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Working papers

  1. Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack, 2021. "Provincial-Local Equalization in Canada: Time for a Change?," IMFG Papers 57, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance.
  2. Richard Bird & Michael Smart & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, 2016. "Taxing Consumption in Canada: Rates, Revenues, and Redistribution," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1605, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  3. Richard M. Bird, 2015. "Tobacco and Alcohol Excise Taxes for Improving Public Health and Revenue Outcomes: Marrying Sin and Virtue?," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1508, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  4. Richard M. Bird, 2015. "Reforming International Taxation: Is the Process the Real Product?," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1503, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  5. Alan Broadbent & Enid Slack & Richard M. Bird & Zack Taylor, 2015. "IMFG@10: The Past, Present, and Future of City Finance and Governance," IMFG Forum 04, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance.
  6. Enid Slack & Richard M. Bird, 2015. "How to Reform the Property Tax: Lessons from around the World," IMFG Papers 21, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance.
  7. Richard M. Bird, 2015. "Fiscal Decentralization and Decentralizing Tax Administration: Different Questions, Different Answers," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1509, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  8. Bharat Punjabi & Mitu Sengupta & Richard M. Bird & Sanjay G. Reddy, 2015. "Requiem for an Institution: The End of the Indian Planning Commission," IMFG Forum 05, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance.
  9. Almos Tassonyi & Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack, 2015. "Can GTA Municipalities Raise Property Taxes? An Analysis of Tax Competition and Revenue Hills," IMFG Papers 20, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance.
  10. Roy Bahl & Richard M. Bird, 2014. "Decentralization and Infrastructure: Principles and Practice," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1408, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  11. Enid Slack & Richard M Bird, 2014. "The Political Economy of Property Tax Reform," OECD Working Papers on Fiscal Federalism 18, OECD Publishing.
  12. Richard M. Bird, 2014. "A Better Local Business Tax: The BVT," IMFG Papers 18, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance.
  13. Andrew Feltenstein & Jeffrey Condon & Biplab Kumar Datta, 2014. "Tax Evasion, the Provision of Public Infrastructure, and Growth: A General Equilibrium Approach to Two Very Different Countries, Egypt and Mauritius," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1425, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  14. Richard M. Bird, 2014. "Global Taxes and International Taxation: Mirage and Reality," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1429, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  15. Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack, 2013. "Local Taxes and Local Expenditures: Strengthening the Wicksellian Connection," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1323, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  16. Richard M. Bird, 2013. "Foreign Advice and Tax Policy in Developing Countries," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1307, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  17. Roy Bahl & Richard M. Bird, 2013. "Decentralization and Infrastructure in Developing Countries: Reconciling Principles and Practice," IMFG Papers 16, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance.
  18. Luca Barbone & Misha V. Belkindas & Leon Bettendorf & Richard Bird & Mikhail Bonch-Osmolovskiy & Michael Smart, 2013. "Study to quantify and analyse the VAT Gap in the EU-27 Member States," CASE Network Reports 0116, CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research.
  19. Enid Slack & Richard M. Bird, 2013. "Merging Municipalities: Is Bigger Better?," IMFG Papers 14, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance.
  20. Richard M. Bird, 2013. "Below the Salt: Decentralizing Value-Added Taxes," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1302, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  21. Richard M. Bird & Eric M. Zolt, 2013. "Taxation and Inequality in the Americas: Changing the Fiscal Contract?," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1315, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  22. Enid Slack & Richard M. Bird, 2013. "Does Municipal Amalgamation Strengthen the Financial Viability of Local Government? A Canadian Example," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1305, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  23. Richard M. Bird, 2012. "The GST/HST: Creating an Integrated Sales Tax in a Federal Country," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1221, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  24. Richard M. Bird & M. Govinda Rao, 2012. "Coping with Change: The Need to Restructure Urban Governance and Finance in India," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1203, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  25. Richard M. Bird, 2012. "Fiscal Decentralization in Colombia: A Work (Still) in Progress," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1223, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  26. Richard M. Bird, 2012. "Taxation and Development: What Have We Learned from Fifty Years of Research?," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1202, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  27. Richard M. Bird & J. Scott Wilkie, 2012. "Designing Tax Policy: Constraints and Objectives in an Open Economy," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1224, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  28. Richard M. Bird, 2012. "Are There Trends in Local Finance? A Comparative Look at Data and Normative Models of Local Government Finance," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1205, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  29. Richard M. Bird & Michael Smart, 2012. "Financing Social Expenditures in Developing Countries: Payroll or Value Added Taxes?," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1206, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  30. Richard M. Bird, 2012. "Subnational Taxation in Large Emerging Countries: BRIC Plus One," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1201, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  31. Luca Barbone & Richard M. Bird & Jaime Vazquez-Caro, 2012. "The Costs of VAT: A Review of the Literature," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1222, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  32. Richard M. Bird, 2011. "Are There Trends in Local Finance? A Cautionary Note on Comparative Studies and Normative Models of Local Government Finance," IMFG Papers 01, University of Toronto, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance.
  33. Jaime Vázquez-Caro & Richard M. Bird, 2011. "Benchmarking Tax Administrations in Developing Countries: A Systemic Approach," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1104, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  34. Richard Bird, 2010. "Taxation and Development," World Bank Publications - Reports 10150, The World Bank Group.
  35. Richard Bird, 2010. "Smart Tax Administration," World Bank Publications - Reports 10152, The World Bank Group.
  36. Richard Bird, 2010. "Taxation and Decentralization," World Bank Publications - Reports 10140, The World Bank Group.
  37. Richard M. Bird, 2010. "Tax System Change and the Impact of Tax Research," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1013, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  38. Richard M. Bird & François Vaillancourt & Édison Roy-César, 2010. "Is Decentralization "Glue" or "Solvent" for National Unity?," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1003, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  39. Bird, Richard M., 2010. "Subnational taxation in developing countries : a review of the literature," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5450, The World Bank.
  40. M. Govinda Rao & Richard M. Bird, 2010. "Urban Governance and Finance in India," Governance Working Papers 21851, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
  41. Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Richard M. Bird, 2010. "Value Added Tax: Onward and Upward?," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1026, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  42. Richard M. Bird & Sally Wallace, 2010. "Taxing Alcohol In Africa: Reflections And Updates," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1031, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  43. Richard M. Bird, 2009. "Taxing Business," World Bank Publications - Reports 11117, The World Bank Group.
  44. Richard M. Bird, 2009. "The Personal Income Tax," World Bank Publications - Reports 11116, The World Bank Group.
  45. Richard M. Bird, 2009. "Taxing Consumption," World Bank Publications - Reports 11115, The World Bank Group.
  46. Richard.M. Bird, 2009. "Subnational Taxes in Developing Countries: The Way Forward," Working Papers id:2072, eSocialSciences.
  47. Richard M. Bird, 2008. "The BBLR Approach to tax Reform in Emerging Countries," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0804, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  48. Richard M. Bird, 2008. "Tax Assignment Revisited," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0805, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  49. Richard Bird, 2008. "Tax Challenges Facing Developing Countries," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0802, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  50. Richard M. Bird & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Benno Torgler, 2007. "Tax Effort: The Impact of Corruption, Voice and Accountability," CREMA Working Paper Series 2007-13, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA).
  51. Richard M. Bird & Kelly D. Edmiston, 2006. "Taxing consumption in Jamaica," Community Affairs Research Working Paper 2006-01, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
  52. Richard Bird & Pierre-Pascal Gendron, 2006. "Is VAT the Best Way to Impose a General Consumption Tax in Developing Countries," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0618, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  53. Richard Bird & Christine C.P.Wong, 2005. "China's Fiscal System: A Work in Progress (2005)," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0520, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  54. Richard Bird & Joosung Jun, 2005. "Earmarking in Theory and Korean Practice (2005)," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0515, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  55. Richard M. Bird, 2005. "Value-Added Taxes in Developing and Transitional Countries: Lessons and Questions (2005)," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0505, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  56. Richard M. Bird & Eric M. Zolt, 2005. "Redistribution via Taxation: The Limited Role of the Personal Income Tax in Developing Countries (2005)," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0507, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  57. Richard M. Bird, 2004. "Getting it Right: Financing Urban Development in China," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0435, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  58. Francois Vaillancourt & Richard M.Bird, 2004. "Expenditure-Based Equalization Transfers," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0410, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  59. Kelly D. Edmiston & Richard M. Bird, 2004. "Taxing Consumption in Jamaica:The GCT and the SCT," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0432, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  60. Richard M. Bird & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Benno Torgler, 2004. "Societal Institutions and Tax Effort in Developing Countries," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0406, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  61. Richard M. Bird, 2003. "Asymmetric Fiscal Decentralization: Glue or Solvent?," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0309, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  62. Richard M. Bird, 2003. "Fiscal Flows, Fiscal Balance, and Fiscal Sustainability," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0302, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  63. Richard Bird & Sally Wallace, 2003. "Is it Really so Hard-To-Tax? The Context and Role of Presumptive Taxes," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0316, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  64. Richard Bird & Andrey Tarasov, 2002. "Closing the Gap: Fiscal Imbalaces and Intergovernmental Transfers in Developed Federations," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0202, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  65. Richard M. Bird & Pierre-Pascal Gendron, 2001. "VATs in Federal States: Experiences and Emerging Possibilities," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0104, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  66. Bird, Richard M & Chen, Duanjie, 2000. "Tax incentives for foreign investment in Latin America," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34719, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  67. Richard M. Bird, 2000. "Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations: Universal Principles, Local Applications," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0002, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  68. Richard M. Bird & Oliver Oldman, 2000. "Improving Taxpayer Service and Facilitating Compliance in Singapore," World Bank Publications - Reports 11406, The World Bank Group.
  69. Mr. Richard Miller Bird, 1999. "Rethinking Subnational Taxes: A New Look At Tax Assignment," IMF Working Papers 1999/165, International Monetary Fund.
  70. BIRD, Richard & VAILLANCOURT, François, 1997. "Décentralisation financière et pays en dévelopement: concepts, mesure et évaluation," Cahiers de recherche 9714, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques.
  71. Bird, Richard M. & Litvack, Jennie I. & Rao, M. Govinda, 1995. "Intergovernmental fiscal relations and poverty alleviation in Viet Nam," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1430, The World Bank.
  72. Richard Bird & Heng-fu Zou, 1995. "A preliminary analysis of intergovernment transfers in Romania," CEMA Working Papers 527, China Economics and Management Academy, Central University of Finance and Economics.
  73. Bird, Richard, 1994. "Decentralizing infrastructure : for good or ill?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1258, The World Bank.
  74. Bird, Richard & Wallich, Christine, 1993. "Fiscal decentralization and intergovernmental relations in transition economics : toward a systematic framework of analysis," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1122, The World Bank.
  75. Bird, Richard & Wallich, Christine, 1992. "Financing local government in Hungary," Policy Research Working Paper Series 869, The World Bank.
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Articles

  1. Richard M. Bird, 2020. "Modernizing VATs in Africa by Sijbren Cnossen, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2019, xv + 350 pp," The Developing Economies, Institute of Developing Economies, vol. 58(2), pages 180-182, June.
  2. Richard M. Bird, 2019. "The Income Tax in an Uncertain World: Pillar, Symbol, and Instrument," Canadian Tax Journal, Canadian Tax Foundation, vol. 67(3), pages 623-642.
  3. Richard M. Bird, 2018. "Are global taxes feasible?," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 25(5), pages 1372-1400, October.
  4. Richard M. Bird, 2018. "Policy Forum: Equalization and Canada's Fiscal Constitution--The Tie That Binds?," Canadian Tax Journal, Canadian Tax Foundation, vol. 66(4), pages 847-869.
  5. Richard M. Bird & Thomas A. Wilson, 2016. "The Corporate Income Tax in Canada: Does its Past Foretell its Future?," SPP Research Papers, The School of Public Policy, University of Calgary, vol. 9(38), December.
  6. Richard Bird & Michael Smart, 2016. "Finances of the Nation: Taxing Consumption in Canada: Rates, Revenues, and Redistribution," Canadian Tax Journal, Canadian Tax Foundation, vol. 64(2), pages 417-442.
  7. Richard M. Bird, 2016. "Reforming International Taxation: Is the Process the Real Product?," Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, IEF, vol. 217(2), pages 159-180, June.
  8. Bird, Richard M. & Zolt, Eric M., 2015. "Fiscal Contracting in Latin America," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 67(C), pages 323-335.
  9. Richard M. Bird & Michael Smart, 2014. "VAT in a Federal System: Lessons from Canada," Public Budgeting & Finance, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 34(4), pages 38-60, December.
  10. Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack, 2014. "Local Taxes And Local Expenditures In Developing Countries: Strengthening The Wicksellian Connection," Public Administration & Development, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 34(5), pages 359-369, December.
  11. Richard M. Bird, 2014. "Administrative Dimensions of Tax Reform," Annals of Economics and Finance, Society for AEF, vol. 15(2), pages 963-992, November.
  12. Richard M. Bird & Eric M. Zolt, 2014. "Redistribution via Taxation: The Limited Role of the Personal Income Tax in Developing Countries," Annals of Economics and Finance, Society for AEF, vol. 15(2), pages 625-683, November.
  13. Richard M. Bird & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Benno Torgler, 2014. "Societal Institutions and Tax Effort in Developing Countries," Annals of Economics and Finance, Society for AEF, vol. 15(1), pages 301-351, May.
  14. Richard M. Bird, 2012. "The GST/HST: Creating an Integrated Sales Tax in a Federal Country," SPP Research Papers, The School of Public Policy, University of Calgary, vol. 5(12), March.
  15. Richard M. Bird, 2011. "Subnational Taxation In Developing Countries: A Review Of The Literature," Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy (JICEP), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 2(01), pages 139-161.
  16. Bird, R. & Menzies, G. & Dixon, P. & Rimmer, M., 2011. "The economic costs of US stock mispricing," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 552-567, July.
  17. Bird, Richard M. & Zolt, Eric M., 2011. "Dual Income Taxation: A Promising Path to Tax Reform for Developing Countries," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 39(10), pages 1691-1703.
  18. Bird, Richard, 2010. "Taxation and Development," World Bank - Economic Premise, The World Bank, issue 34, pages 1-5, September.
  19. Bird, Richard, 2010. "Taxation and Decentralization," World Bank - Economic Premise, The World Bank, issue 38, pages 1-5, November.
  20. Bird, Richard, 2010. "Smart Tax Administration," World Bank - Economic Premise, The World Bank, issue 36, pages 1-5, October.
  21. Smart, Michael & Bird, Richard M., 2009. "The Impact on Investment of Replacing a Retail Sales Tax With a Value-Added Tax: Evidence From Canadian Experience," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 62(4), pages 591-609, December.
  22. Michael Smart & Richard M. Bird, 2009. "The Economic Incidence of Replacing a Retail Sales Tax with a Value-Added Tax: Evidence from Canadian Experience," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 35(1), pages 85-97, March.
  23. Bird, Richard M. & Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge & Torgler, Benno, 2008. "Tax Effort in Developing Countries and High Income Countries: The Impact of Corruption, Voice and Accountability," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 38(1), pages 55-71, March.
  24. Bahl, Roy W. & Bird, Richard M., 2008. "Tax Policy in Developing Countries: Looking Back—and Forward," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 61(2), pages 279-301, June.
  25. Bird, Richard M. & Zolt, Eric M., 2008. "Technology and Taxation in Developing Countries: From Hand to Mouse," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 61(4), pages 791-821, December.
  26. Richard M Bird & Eric M Zolt, 2008. "Tax Policy in Emerging Countries," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 26(1), pages 73-86, February.
  27. Kelly D. Edmiston & Richard M. Bird, 2007. "Taxing Consumption in Jamaica," Public Finance Review, , vol. 35(1), pages 26-56, January.
  28. Richard M Bird & Enid Slack, 2007. "An Approach to Metropolitan Governance and Finance," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 25(5), pages 729-755, October.
  29. Bird, Richard M. & Mintz, Jack M. & Wilson, Thomas A., 2006. "Coordinating Federal and Provincial Sales Taxes: Lessons From the Canadian Experience," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 59(4), pages 889-903, December.
  30. Bird, Richard M. & Zolt, Eric M., 2005. "The limited role of the personal income tax in developing countries," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 16(6), pages 928-946, December.
  31. Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack, 2005. "Land and Property Taxation in 25 Countries: A Comparative Review," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 3(03), pages 34-42, November.
  32. Richard M Bird & Andrey V Tarasov, 2004. "Closing the Gap: Fiscal Imbalances and Intergovernmental Transfers in Developed Federations," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 22(1), pages 77-102, February.
  33. Roy Bahl & Richard Bird & Mary Beth Walker, 2003. "The Uneasy Case Against Discriminatory Excise Taxation: Soft Drink Taxes in Ireland," Public Finance Review, , vol. 31(5), pages 510-533, September.
  34. Bird, Richard M. & Smart, Michael, 2002. "Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers: International Lessons for Developing Countries," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 30(6), pages 899-912, June.
  35. Richard M Bird & François Vaillancourt, 2001. "Fiscal Arrangements for Maintaining an Effective State in Canada," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 19(2), pages 163-187, April.
  36. Richard M Bird, 2001. "E Pluribus unum? Can Fiscal Federalism Reconcile Diversity and Cohesion in Fragmented States?," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 19(2), pages 159-161, April.
  37. Richard Bird & Pierre-Pascal Gendron, 2000. "CVAT, VIVAT, and Dual VAT: Vertical ``Sharing'' and Interstate Trade," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 7(6), pages 753-761, December.
  38. Bird, Richard & Vaillancourt, François, 1998. "Décentralisation financière et pays en développement : concepts, mesure et évaluation," L'Actualité Economique, Société Canadienne de Science Economique, vol. 74(3), pages 343-362, septembre.
  39. Richard Bird & Pierre Gendron, 1998. "Dual VATs and Cross-Border Trade: Two Problems, One Solution?," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 5(3), pages 429-442, July.
  40. Richard Bird, 1994. "Introduction," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 1(2), pages 167-168, October.
  41. Richard Bird & Caroline Freund & Christine Wallich, 1994. "Decentralization of Intergovernmental Finance in Transition Economies," Comparative Economic Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Association for Comparative Economic Studies, vol. 36(4), pages 149-160, December.
  42. R M Bird, 1994. "Editorial," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 12(3), pages 261-261, September.
  43. R M Bird & C Wallich, 1994. "Local Finance and Economic Reform in Eastern Europe," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 12(3), pages 263-276, September.
  44. Bird, Richard M., 1993. "Threading the Fiscal Labyrinth: Some Issues in Fiscal Decentralization," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 46(2), pages 207-227, June.
  45. Bird, Richard M., 1992. "Taxing tourism in developing countries," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 20(8), pages 1145-1158, August.
  46. Richard M. Bird, 1991. "The Taxation of Personal Wealth in International Perspective," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 17(3), pages 322-334, September.
  47. Bird, Richard M., 1989. "Taxation in Papua New Guinea: Backwards to the future?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 17(8), pages 1145-1157, August.
  48. Bird, Richard M & Miller, Barbara Diane, 1989. "The Incidence of Indirect Taxes on Low-Income Households in Jamaica," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 37(2), pages 393-409, January.
  49. Bird, Richard M., 1987. "A new look at indirect taxation in developing countries," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 15(9), pages 1151-1161, September.
  50. Richard M. Bird, 1987. "Federalism and Regional Disparities: A Review Essay," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 13(3), pages 380-383, September.
  51. R M Bird, 1986. "Developments in Intergovernmental Fiscal Centralization and Decentralization," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 4(4), pages 387-388, December.
  52. R M Bird, 1986. "On Measuring Fiscal Centralization and Fiscal Balance in Federal States," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 4(4), pages 389-404, December.
  53. Richard Bird, 1984. "Put up or shut up: Self-assessment and asymmetric information," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 3(4), pages 618-620.
  54. R M Bird, 1984. "Editorial," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 2(3), pages 249-250, September.
  55. Richard M. Bird, 1984. "Tax Harmonization and Federal Finance: A Perspective on Recent Canadian Discussion," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 10(3), pages 253-266, September.
  56. R M Bird & N E Slack, 1983. "Redesigning Intergovernmental Transfers: A Colombian Example," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 1(4), pages 461-473, December.
  57. Slack, N Enid & Bird, Richard M, 1983. "Local Response to Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers: The Case of Colombia," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 38(3), pages 429-439.
  58. Bird, Richard M, 1980. "Income Redistribution through the Fiscal System: The Limits of Knowledge," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 70(2), pages 77-81, May.
  59. Richard M. Bird, 1976. "The Incidence of the Property Tax: Old Wine In New Bottles?," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 2(s1), pages 323-334, November.
  60. Mitsuo Sato & Richard M. Bird, 1975. "International Aspects of the Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders (Aspects internationaux de l'imposition des sociétés et des actionnaires) (Aspectos internacionales de la tributación de socie," IMF Staff Papers, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 22(2), pages 384-455, July.
  61. Richard M. Bird & Luc Henry De Wulf, 1973. "Taxation and Income Distribution in Latin America: A Critical Review of Empirical Studies (Fiscalité et redistribution des revenus en Amérique latine: une revue critique de quelques études empiriqu," IMF Staff Papers, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 20(3), pages 639-682, November.
  62. Krauss, Mel & Bird, Richard M, 1971. "The Value Added Tax: Critique of a Review," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 9(4), pages 1167-1173, December.
  63. Bird, Richard M, 1971. "Wagner's o Law' of Expanding State Activity," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 26(1), pages 1-26.
  64. Bird, Richard M, 1971. "The Public Finances and the Technological Revolution: Comments," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 26(2), pages 159-167.
  65. Douglas G. Hartle & Richard M. Bird, 1971. "The demand for local political autonomy: an individualistic theory," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 15(4), pages 443-456, December.
  66. Bird, Richard M, 1970. "Income Distribution and Tax Policy in Colombia," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 18(4), pages 519-535, Part I Ju.
  67. Richard M. Bird, 1969. "Mathew, E. T., Agricultural Taxation and Economic Development in India, London, Asia Publishing House, 1968, 204 pp. ($7.50)," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 51(4), pages 973-975.
  68. William G. Rhoads & Richard M. Bird, 1967. "Financing Urbanization in Developing Countries by Benefit Taxation: Case Study of Colombia," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 43(4), pages 403-412.
  69. Richard Bird, 1965. "The Need For Regional Policy In A Common Market," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 12(3), pages 225-242, November.
  70. Richard Miller Bird, 1962. "Initial And Investment Allowances Under The British Income Tax And Counter‐Cyclical Policy," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 17(3), pages 501-502, September.

Chapters

  1. Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Richard M. Bird, 2014. "Sustainable development requires a good tax system," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez (ed.), Taxation and Development: The Weakest Link?, chapter 1, pages 1-24, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  2. Richard M. Bird & Eric M. Zolt, 2014. "Taxation and inequality in the Americas: Changing the fiscal contract?," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez (ed.), Taxation and Development: The Weakest Link?, chapter 7, pages 193-237, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  3. Richard M. Bird, 2014. "Foreign advice and tax policy in developing countries," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez (ed.), Taxation and Development: The Weakest Link?, chapter 4, pages 103-144, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  4. Richard M. Bird, 2011. "Tax System Change and the Impact of Tax Research," Chapters, in: Emilio Albi & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez (ed.), The Elgar Guide to Tax Systems, chapter 12, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  5. Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Richard M. Bird, 2011. "Value-Added Tax: Onward and Upward?," Chapters, in: Emilio Albi & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez (ed.), The Elgar Guide to Tax Systems, chapter 6, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  6. Richard M. Bird, 2010. "Central and Subnational VATs in Federal Countries," Chapters, in: Ehtisham Ahmad & Abdulrazak Al Faris (ed.), Fiscal Reforms in the Middle East, chapter 3, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  7. Richard M. Bird, 2008. "VAT in Ukraine: An Interim Report," Springer Books, in: Robert W. McGee (ed.), Taxation and Public Finance in Transition and Developing Economies, chapter 34, pages 621-638, Springer.
  8. Richard M. Bird & François Vaillancourt, 2007. "Reconciling Diversity with Equality: The Role of Intergovernmental Fiscal Arrangements in Maintaining an Effective State in Canada," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Robert D. Ebel (ed.), Fiscal Fragmentation in Decentralized Countries, chapter 3, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  9. Richard Bird & François Vaillancourt, 2007. "Expenditure-Based Equalization Transfers," Springer Books, in: Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Bob Searle (ed.), Fiscal Equalization, chapter 0, pages 259-289, Springer.
  10. Richard M. Bird & Robert D. Ebel & Sebastiana Gianci, 2007. "The Country Studies: Comparisons and Conclusions," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Robert D. Ebel (ed.), Fiscal Fragmentation in Decentralized Countries, chapter 2, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  11. Richard M. Bird & Robert D. Ebel, 2007. "Subsidiarity, Solidarity and Asymmetry: Aspects of the Problem," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Robert D. Ebel (ed.), Fiscal Fragmentation in Decentralized Countries, chapter 1, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  12. Richard M. Bird & Robert D. Ebel, 2006. "Fiscal Federalism and National Unity," Chapters, in: Ehtisham Ahmad & Giorgio Brosio (ed.), Handbook of Fiscal Federalism, chapter 20, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  13. Richard M. Bird & Sally Wallace, 2005. "Is it Really so Hard to Tax the Hard-to-Tax? The Context and Role of Presumptive Taxes," Contributions to Economic Analysis, in: Taxing the Hard-to-tax: Lessons from Theory and Practice, pages 121-158, Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
  14. Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack, 2004. "Land and Property Taxation in 25 Countries: A Comparative Review," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, chapter 2, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  15. Richard M. Bird, 2004. "Property Tax in Ukraine," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, chapter 21, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  16. Richard M. Bird, 2004. "Land Taxes in Colombia," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, chapter 24, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  17. Richard M. Bird, 2004. "Property Taxes in Mexico," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, chapter 27, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  18. Richard M. Bird, 2004. "Land and Property Taxes in Poland," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, chapter 22, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  19. Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack, 2004. "Reforming Property Taxes," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, chapter 3, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  20. Richard M. Bird, 2004. "Property Taxes in Nicaragua," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, chapter 28, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  21. Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack, 2004. "Introduction and Overview," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, chapter 1, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  22. Richard M. Bird, 2004. "Real Estate Tax in Latvia," Chapters, in: Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation, chapter 23, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  23. Richard Bird & Michael Smart, 2001. "Tax Policy and Tax Research in Canada," The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater, in: Patrick Grady & Andrew Sharpe (ed.),The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater, pages 59-78, Centre for the Study of Living Standards.

Books

  1. Roy Bahl & Richard M. Bird, 2018. "Fiscal Decentralization and Local Finance in Developing Countries," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 17561.
  2. Richard M. Bird & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez (ed.), 2014. "Taxation and Development: The Weakest Link?," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 15750.
  3. Bird,Richard M. & Vaillancourt,François (ed.), 2008. "Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521101585, October.
  4. Bird,Richard & Gendron,Pierre-Pascal, 2007. "The VAT in Developing and Transitional Countries," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521877657, October.
  5. Richard M. Bird & Robert D. Ebel (ed.), 2007. "Fiscal Fragmentation in Decentralized Countries," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 3864.
  6. Richard M. Bird & François Vaillancourt, 2006. "Perspectives on Fiscal Federalism," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 6953.
  7. Richard M. Bird & James M. Poterba & Joel Slemrod (ed.), 2005. "Fiscal Reform in Colombia: Problems and Prospects," MIT Press Books, The MIT Press, edition 1, volume 1, number 026202585x, April.
  8. Slack, Enid & Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R. & Fernández Güell, José Miguel & Rojas, Eduardo & Bird, Richard & Klink, Jeroen & Lefévre, Christian & Subirats, Joan & Brugué, Quim & Monzón, Andrés & Etchegaray, 2005. "Governing the Metropolis: Principles and Cases," IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank, number 445, November.
  9. Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack (ed.), 2004. "International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 3304.
  10. Bird,Richard M. & Vaillancourt,François (ed.), 1999. "Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521641432, October.

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  1. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (34) 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2006-05-27 2006-08-19 2007-08-08 2007-08-18 2009-01-03 2009-07-03 2009-07-17 2009-07-17 2010-05-29 2010-06-04 2010-10-30 2011-03-05 2012-04-03 2012-04-03 2012-07-14 2012-08-23 2012-08-23 2012-08-23 2013-02-16 2013-05-24 2013-05-24 2013-07-05 2014-02-02 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 2015-06-20 2015-06-20 2016-01-29 2016-02-29 2016-03-29 2016-08-07 2021-12-06. Author is listed
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  3. NEP-ACC: Accounting and Auditing (17) 2005-05-07 2006-05-27 2009-07-17 2010-10-30 2011-03-05 2011-04-09 2012-03-28 2012-04-03 2012-07-14 2012-08-23 2012-08-23 2012-08-23 2013-05-24 2014-04-29 2015-07-18 2016-03-29 2016-08-07. Author is listed
  4. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (12) 2003-10-20 2005-05-07 2010-05-29 2010-06-04 2012-04-03 2012-04-03 2013-05-24 2014-06-28 2015-06-20 2015-06-20 2016-03-29 2021-12-06. Author is listed
  5. NEP-DEV: Development (10) 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2006-02-26 2009-01-03 2009-01-24 2009-07-17 2010-06-04 2010-10-30 2013-05-24. Author is listed
  6. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (4) 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2010-05-29 2010-06-04
  7. NEP-IUE: Informal and Underground Economics (4) 2012-03-28 2012-04-03 2012-08-23 2013-02-16
  8. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (4) 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2006-02-26
  9. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (4) 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2006-02-26 2009-07-17
  10. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (3) 2010-05-15 2012-03-28 2012-04-03
  11. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (3) 2005-05-07 2005-05-07 2014-04-29
  12. NEP-CIS: Confederation of Independent States (2) 2012-04-03 2012-07-14
  13. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (2) 2009-07-03 2010-06-04
  14. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2015-12-01 2016-02-04
  15. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (2) 2005-05-07 2005-05-07
  16. NEP-REG: Regulation (2) 2007-08-08 2011-04-09
  17. NEP-TRE: Transport Economics (2) 2014-02-02 2015-06-20
  18. NEP-CNA: China (1) 2006-02-26
  19. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2016-08-07
  20. NEP-LAM: Central and South America (1) 2013-07-05
  21. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (1) 2013-07-05
  22. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2006-02-26

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