Publications

Federico Revelli

ECONLIT JOURNAL ARTICLES

• “Spend more, get more? An inquiry into English local government performance,” Oxford Economic Papers 62 (2010) 185-207.

• “FDI determination and corporate tax competition in a volatile world,” (with M. Ghinamo e P. Panteghini) International Tax and Public Finance  17 (2010) 532-555.

• "Performance competition in local media markets," Journal of Public Economics 92 (2008) 1585-1594.

• “Local media networks and social spending: Evidence from the UK,” Economics Letters 96 (2007) 144-149.

•  (with P. Tovmo) “Revealed yardstick competition: Local government efficiency patterns in Norway,” Journal of Urban Economics 62 (2007) 121-134.

• “Performance rating and yardstick competition in social service provision,” Journal of Public Economics 90 (2006) 459-475.

• “On spatial public finance empirics,” International Tax and Public Finance 12 (2005) 475-492.

• (with M. Bordignon and F. Cerniglia) “Yardstick competition in intergovernmental relationships: theory and empirical predictions,” Economics Letters 83 (2004) 325-333

• (with M. Bordignon and F. Cerniglia) “In search of yardstick competition: a spatial analysis of Italian municipality property tax setting,” Journal of Urban Economics 54 (2003) 199-217

• (with G. Brosio) “The political economy of regional opting out: distributive implications of a prospective Europe of Regions,” Economics of Governance 4 (2003) 127-142.

• “Reaction or interaction? Spatial process identification in multi-tiered government structures,” Journal of Urban Economics 53 (2003) 29-53.

• “Testing the tax mimicking versus expenditure spillover hypotheses using English data,” Applied Economics 34 (2002) 1723-1731.

• “Local taxes, national politics and spatial interactions in English district election results,” European Journal of Political Economy 18 (2002) 281-299.

• “Spatial patterns in local taxation: tax mimicking or error mimicking?” Applied Economics 33 (2001) 1101-1107.

• “Local government expenditure with piecewise-linear non-convex budget constraints,” Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 17 (1999) 195-210.

WORKING PAPERS

BOOKS (in Italian)

• Donare seriamente. Sistemi tributari ed erogazioni liberali al settore non profit. Torino, Edizioni Fondazione Giovanni Agnelli, 2003.

• (with G. Brosio, M. Locatelli and R. Zanola) Rapporto del gruppo di lavoro sulla riforma della finanza degli Enti locali. Torino, ANCI, 2001.

• (with G. Brosio) I costi e i benefici economico-finanziari dell’autonomia e dell’integrazione: i rapporti tra Italia e Valle d’Aosta all’interno di scenari istituzionali alternativi. Aosta, Le Châteaux, 2000.

• (with M. Locatelli, S. Piperno and R. Zanola) Studio per un modello perequativo della finanza regionale e locale in Italia. Roma, Commissione Tecnica sulla Spesa Pubblica del Ministero del Tesoro, 1999.

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

• “Spatial interactions among governments,” in: G. Brosio, E. Ahmad (Eds.) Handbook on Fiscal Federalism, Edward Elgar, 2006.

•  (with G. Brosio) “The assignment of the income redistribution policy in the presence of migration,” in: M. Holler, H. Kliemt, D. Schmidtchen, M. Streit (Eds.) Jahrbuch für Neue Politische Ökonomie, Mohr Siebeck, 2003, pp.149-166.

• (with G. Brosio, M. Locatelli and R. Zanola) “Political and economic constraints to the reform of the general grant system for Italian municipalities,” in: G. Farber, N. Otter (Eds.) Reforms of local fiscal equalization in Europe, Speyerer Forschungsberichte 232, 2003, pp. 163-188.

• (with G. Brosio) “Income distribution, social security and the demand for quasi-secession,” in: V. Dardanoni, G. Sobbrio (Eds.), Istituzioni politiche e finanza pubblica, Milano: Angeli, 2000, pp. 231-249.