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Dennis Epple

Global rank #483 99%

Institution: Carnegie Mellon University

Primary Field: Public (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://www.cmu.edu/tepper/faculty-and-research/faculty-by-area/profiles/epple-dennis.html

First Publication: 1977

Most Recent: 2025

RePEc ID: pep21 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 0.00 1.34 0.67 0.00 3.35
Last 10 Years 2.01 2.25 2.01 0.00 14.55
All Time 12.74 15.28 10.05 0.00 91.56

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 46
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 38.24

Publications (46)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2025 The Political Economy of School Finance Systems With Endogenous State and Local Tax Policies International Economic Review B 3
2023 Majority choice of taxation and redistribution in a federation Journal of Public Economics A 3
2022 The emergence of private high schools in India: The impact of public-private competition on public school students Journal of Public Economics A 3
2020 A New Approach to Estimating Equilibrium Models for Metropolitan Housing Markets Journal of Political Economy S 3
2019 Market power and price discrimination in the US market for higher education RAND Journal of Economics A 5
2018 Majority Choice of an Income-Targeted Educational Voucher American Economic Journal: Microeconomics B 3
2018 The superintendent's dilemma: Managing school district capacity as parents vote with their feet Quantitative Economics B 3
2017 A general equilibrium analysis of state and private colleges and access to higher education in the U.S. Journal of Public Economics A 4
2017 Admitting Students to Selective Education Programs: Merit, Profiling, and Affirmative Action Journal of Political Economy S 3
2016 Does Affirmative Action Work? Caste, Gender, College Quality, and Academic Success in India American Economic Review S 3
2015 Majority choice of tax systems in single- and multi-jurisdictional economies Journal of Public Economics A 3
2014 On the political economy of educational vouchers Journal of Public Economics A 2
2014 Evaluating Education Programs That Have Lotteried Admission and Selective Attrition Journal of Labor Economics A 5
2012 Inefficiencies from Metropolitan Political and Fiscal Decentralization: Failures of Tiebout Competition Review of Economic Studies S 3
2012 The intergenerational conflict over the provision of public education Journal of Public Economics A 3
2010 A New Approach to Estimating the Production Function for Housing American Economic Review S 3
2010 Identification and Semiparametric Estimation of Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions American Economic Journal: Microeconomics B 3
2008 School finance reform: Assessing general equilibrium effects Journal of Public Economics A 2
2007 On the political economy of zoning Journal of Public Economics A 3
2006 Local public good provision: Voting, peer effects, and mobility Journal of Public Economics A 4
2004 Competition between private and public schools: testing stratification and pricing predictions Journal of Public Economics A 3
2002 On the Demographic Composition of Colleges and Universities in Market Equilibrium American Economic Review S 3
2002 Ability tracking, school competition, and the distribution of educational benefits Journal of Public Economics A 3
1999 Estimating Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions Journal of Political Economy S 2
1998 Competition between Private and Public Schools, Vouchers, and Peer-Group Effects. American Economic Review S 2
1998 Equilibrium and Local Redistribution in an Urban Economy when Households Differ in both Preferences and Incomes Journal of Urban Economics A 2
1998 Rent control with reputation: theory and evidence Regional Science and Urban Economics B 1
1996 Ends against the middle: Determining public service provision when there are private alternatives Journal of Public Economics A 2
1996 Public Provision of Private Goods. Journal of Political Economy S 2
1993 Existence of voting and housing equilibrium in a system of communities with property taxes Regional Science and Urban Economics B 3
1991 Mobility and Redistribution. Journal of Political Economy S 2
1989 On the flexibility of municipal boundaries Journal of Urban Economics A 2
1989 Redistribution by local governments in a monocentric urban area Regional Science and Urban Economics B 3
1988 Community development with endogenous land use controls Journal of Public Economics A 3
1987 Cooperation and punishment under repeated majority voting Public Choice B 2
1987 Hedonic Prices and Implicit Markets: Estimating Demand and Supply Functions for Differentiated Products. Journal of Political Economy S 1
1986 State restrictions on local debt : Their role in preventing default Journal of Public Economics A 2
1984 Profit-maximizing communities and the theory of local public expenditures: Comment Journal of Urban Economics A 2
1984 Equilibrium among local jurisdictions: toward an integrated treatment of voting and residential choice Journal of Public Economics A 3
1984 Environmental Pollution: Modeling Occurrence, Detection, and Deterrence. Journal of Law and Economics B 2
1981 The Roles of Jurisdictional Competition and of Collective Choice Institutions in the Market for Local Public Goods. American Economic Review S 2
1981 Municipal pension funding: A theory and some evidence Public Choice B 2
1981 The Implications of Competition among Jurisdictions: Does Tiebout Need Politics? Journal of Political Economy S 2
1979 The effects of rate-of-return regulation on the intensity of use and durability of capital European Economic Review B 2
1978 A Search for Testable Implications of the Tiebout Hypothesis. Journal of Political Economy S 3
1977 Dynamic aspects of air quality control costs Journal of Environmental Economics and Management A 5