In Press
Bierbrauer, F., Tsyvinski, A. & Werquin, N. (in press).
"Taxes and Turnout: When the Decisive Voter Stays at Home." American Economic Review.
2021
Peichl, A., Bierbrauer, F., Sachs, D. & Weishaar, D. 2021.
"Mehrheitsfähige und wohlfahrtssteigernde Reformen des deutschen Steuer- und Transfersystems: Von Entzugsraten, Mittelstands- und Wohlstandsbäuchen." Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 22 (3), 191-202.
2020
Bierbrauer, F. & Winkelmann, J. 2020.
"All or Nothing: State Capacity and Optimal Public Goods Provision." CESifo Working Paper.
Bierbrauer, F., Boyer, P. C., & Hansen, E. (2020).
"Pareto-Improving Tax Reforms and the Earned Income Tax Credit." SSRN Electronic Journal.
2019
Bierbrauer, F. 2019.
"Harry Potter and the Welfare of the Willfully Blinded."
2018
Bierbrauer, F. & Boyer, P. 2018.
"Politically Feasible Reforms of Non-Linear Tax Systems." CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13059.
2017
Bierbrauer, F., Ockenfels, A., Pollak, A. & Rückert, D. 2017.
"Robust Mechanism Design and Social Preference." Journal of Public Economics, 149, 59-80.
Bierbrauer, F., Tsyvinski, A., & Werquin, N. 2017.
"Taxes and Turnout." NBER Working Paper, w24123.
2016
Bierbrauer, F. & Boyer, P. 2016.
"Efficiency, Welfare, and Political Competition.” Quarterly Journal of Economics, 131(1), 461-518.
Bierbrauer, F. J. & Hellwig, M. F. 2016.
"Robustly Coalition-Proof Incentive Mechanisms for Public Good Provision are Voting Mechanisms and Vice Versa." The Review of Economic Studies, 83(4), 1440-1464.
Bierbrauer, F. & Netzer, N. 2016.
"Mechanism Design and Intentions." Journal of Economic Theory, 163, 557-603.
Bierbrauer, F. 2016."Effizienz oder Gerechtigkeit? Ungleiche Einkommen, ungleiche Vermögen und die Theorie der optimalen Besteuerung." Discussion Paper Series of the May Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods No. 2016/3.
Bierbrauer, F. & Hellwig, M. F. 2016.
"Public-Good Provision in Large Economies 1: Linear Payment and Provision Cost Functions."
2015
Aigner, R. & Bierbrauer, F. 2015.
"Boring Banks and Taxes." CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5309.
Bierbrauer, F. J. & Hellwig, M. F. 2015.
"Robustly Implementable and Coalition-Proof Provision Mechanisms for Public Goods are Voting Mechanisms."
Bierbrauer, F. J. & Hellwig, M. F. 2015.
"Public-Good Provision, Mechanism Design and Voting." MPI Collective Goods Reprint No. 2015/11.
2014
Bierbrauer, F. 2014.
"Optimal Tax and Expenditure Policy with Aggregate Uncertainty." American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 6(1), 205-257.
Bierbrauer, F. 2014.
"Tax Incidence for Fragile Financial Markets." Journal of Public Economics, 120, 107-125.