IDEI Researcher
Member of the Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
CNRS Researcher (CR1), GREMAQ, University of Toulouse I

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Professional experiences

Current position

Former positions

Education

Grants and awards

Work in progress

Articles in working paper series

• "Health Care Providers Payments Regulation when Horizontal and Vertical Differentiation Matter", IDEI Working Paper, n. 532, March 2010.

  (with David Bardey and Chiara Canta)

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• "The political economy of the weak enforcement of sales tax", CEPR Discussion Paper, n. 7108, 2010.

  (with Martin Besfamille and Philippe De Donder)

• "Competition in two-sided markets with common network externalities", IDEI Working Paper, n. 578, October 2009, revised October 2010.

  (with David Bardey (University of Rosario, Bogota) and Helmuth Cremer (TSE (GREMAQ-CNRS)))

  [ Full text (PDF file, 299 Kb) ]

• "A Theory of Political Support for Low Sales Tax Enforcement", CEPR Discussion Paper, n. 7108, January 2009.

  (with Martin Besfamille and Philippe De Donder)

  [ Abstract ]

• "Income Taxation of Couples and the Tax Unit Choice", CESifo Working Papers, 2009.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "Income Taxation of Couples and the Tax Unit Choice", CORE DP, n. 13, 2007.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "Desirable Misuse of Unemployment Benefits: The Economics of "Canada Dry" Retirement", CORE DP, n. 70, 2006.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

Mimeos

• Tarif progressif, efficience et équité Redistribution et distorsions tarifaire (N°2), November 2012.

  (with Claude Crampes)

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• Tarif progressif, efficience et équité. Consommation vitale et distorsions tarifaires, May 2012.

  (with Claude Crampes)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 712 Kb) ]

• Entry of new drugs, optimal insurance coverage and reference pricing regulation, 2010.

  (with David Bardey and Bruno Jullien)

• Social Security and Differential Mortality, 2007.

  (with Antoine Bommier and Marie-Louise Leroux)
• On the Public Economics of Annuities, 2007.

  (with Antoine Bommier and Marie-Louise Leroux)
• Hyperbolic Discounting and Education, 2007.

  (with Dario Maldonado)

Forthcoming

Articles in refereed journals

• "A Theory of Political Support for Low Sales Tax Enforcement", Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2013.

  (with Martin Besfamille and Philippe De Donder)

  [Forthcoming]

  [ Full text (PDF file, 230 Kb) ]

• "Doctors' remuneration schemes and hospital competition in two-sided markets", The B. E. Journal of Theoretical Economics (Contributions), vol. 12, n. 1, November 2012. doi:10.1515/1935-1682.3254.

  (with David Bardey (University of Rosario (Bogota, Colombia) and Toulouse School of Economics) and Helmuth Cremer (Toulouse School of Economics (IDEI and GREMAQ-CNRS)))

  [Forthcoming]

Publications

Articles in refereed journals

• "The regulation of health care providers' payments when horizontal and vertical differentiation matter", Journal of Health Economics, vol. 31, n. 5, September 2012, p. 691-704. doi:10.1016/j.jhealeco.2012.04.002.

  (with David Bardey (TSE &University Bogota) and Chiara Canta (CORE))

• "Income taxation of couples and the tax unit choice", Journal of Population Economics, vol. 25, n. 2, 2012, p. 763-778. doi:10.1007/s00148-011-0376-6.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "On the Public Economics of Annuities with Differential Mortality", Journal of Public Economics, vol. 95, n. 7-8, August 2011, p. 612-623. doi:10.1016/j.jpubeco.2010.11.020.

  (with Antoine Bommier and Marie-Louise Leroux)

• "Differential Mortality and Social Security", Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 44, n. 1, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, February 2011, p. 273-289. doi:10.1111/j.1540-5982.2010.01632.x.

  (with Antoine Bommier and Marie-Louise Leroux)

• "Nimby and Mechanism Design under Different Constitutional Constraints", International Tax and Public Finance, vol. 17, n. 2, April 2010, p. 114-132. doi:10.1007/s10797-008-9101-0.

  (with Martin Besfamille)

• "Tagging and Income Taxation: Theory and an Application", American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, vol. 2, n. 1, February 2010, p. 31-50. doi:10.1257/pol.2.1.31.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Firouz Gahvari)
• "Collective Annuities and Redistribution", Journal of Public Economic Theory, vol. 12, n. 1, February 2010, p. 23-41. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9779.2009.01445.x.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "Régulation des prix et politiques de remboursement des médicaments", Revue Générale de Droit Médical, vol. 33, December 2009, p. 273-290.

  (with Claude Crampes, Pierre Dubois and Bruno Jullien)

• "Use and Misuse of Unemployment Benefits for Early Retirement", European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 25, n. 2, Elsevier, June 2009, p. 174-185. doi:10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2008.09.009.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "Tax Enforcement may Decrease Government Revenue", Economics Bulletin, vol. 29, n. 4, 2009, p. 2669-2676.

  (with Martin Besfamille and Philippe De Donder)

• "Social Desirability of Earnings Tests", German Economic Review, vol. 9, n. 2, May 2008, p. 114-134.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "Social Security and Retirement Decision. A Positive and Normative Approach", Journal of Economic Surveys, vol. 22, n. 2, December 2007, p. 213-233.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "Disability Testing and Retirement", The B. E. Journal of Theoretical Economics (Contributions), vol. 7, n. 1, February 2007.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 276 Kb) ]

• "Disability Insurance and Optimal Income Taxation", International Tax and Public Finance, vol. 13, n. 6, November 2006, p. 717-732.

• "Optimal Age Specific Income Taxation", Journal of Public Economic Theory, vol. 8, n. 4, October 2006, p. 697-711.

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• "Retirement Age and Health Expenditures", Annales d'Économie et de Statistique, vol. 83-84, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Paris, 2006, p. 167-186.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)
• "Recent Work on the Theory of Early Retirement", Hacienda Publica Espanola, vol. 179, n. 4, 2006, p. 9-24.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "Départ à la retraite et taxation optimale", Revue d'Économie Politique, n. 2, 2005, p. 197-211.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "Optimal Retirement and Disability Benefits with Audit", FinanzArchiv, vol. 60, n. 3, September 2004, p. 278-295.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

• "Social Security, Retirement Age and Optimal Income Taxation", Journal of Public Economics, vol. 88, n. 11, 2004, p. 2259-2281.

  (with Helmuth Cremer and Pierre Pestieau)

  [ Full text (PDF file) ]

Contributions to books

• "Départ à la retraite, Redistribution des revenus et assurance sociale", in Les Retraites: Libres opinions d'experts européens, Economica, Paris, 2007, p. 255-262.

Articles in the Press

• "Les tarifs progressifs de l'électricité, une solution inefficace", Les Echos, September 10, 2012.

  (with Claude Crampes)

  [ Full text (PDF file) | Web Page ]

• "Dépendance: trois pistes pour une réforme", L'Expansion, n. 760, February 2011.

  [ Full text (PDF file, 16 Kb) ]

• "Prix du médicament: pour une mise à plat de la régulation française", La Tribune, September 24, 2008.

• "Dépenser moins et soigner mieux, c'est possible!", Le Monde, March 27, 2007.

Reports

• "Régulation des prix et politique de remboursement des médicaments", Rapport IDEI, n. 7, September 2008.

  (with Claude Crampes, Pierre Dubois and Bruno Jullien)

  [ Full text (PDF file, 173 Kb) ]

• Protecting Equity while Improving Efficiency: Some Possibilities for Expanding the Role of Competition and Choice in Health Care Delivery, February 2007.

  (with Jacques Crémer and Stephen Wright)

  [ Full text (PDF file) ]