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Assistant Professor of Economics, Oberlin College |
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Ron Cheung |
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Research Fields:
Public finance, urban economics, real estate, applied microeconomics. Research Interests:
Local government, voting, local political economy, planned developments and homeowners’ associations, gated communities, the private provision of public goods, local land-use regulation, urban transport. Publications: (Please click to download a pdf copy, where available)
“Who Supports Portable Assessment Caps: The Role of Lock-in, Tax Share and Mobility” (with Chris Cunningham), Regional Science and Urban Economics (2011), vol. 41, no. 3, p. 173-186. (If above link doesn’t work, you can find it here.)
“Homeowners’ Associations and Their Impact on the Local Public Budget”, chapter in The Changing Landscape of Local Public Revenues, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy (2010).
“The Incidence of the Land Use Regulatory Tax” (with Keith Ihlanfeldt & Tom Mayock), Real Estate Economics (2009), vol. 37, no. 4, p. 675-704.
“The Regulatory Tax and House Price Appreciation in Florida” (with Keith Ihlanfeldt & Tom Mayock) , Journal of Housing Economics (2009), vol. 18, p. 24-48.
“The Interaction Between Public and Private Governments: An Empirical Analysis” Journal of Urban Economics (May 2008), vol. 63, no. 3, p. 885-901.
“The Effect of Property Tax Limitations on Residential Private Government” National Tax Journal (March 2008), vol. 61, no. 1, p. 35-56.
“Taxation Impacts on Inequality in Canada: Methodologies and Findings” (with Jonathan Kesselman), chapter in Dimensions of Inequality in Canada (UBC Press, 2006). “Tax Incidence, Progressivity, and Inequality in Canada” (with Jonathan Kesselman), Canadian Tax Journal (2004) vol. 52, no. 3, p. 709-789.
Working Papers: (Papers without hyperlinks are available upon request)
“An Empirical Analysis of Socio-Demographic Factors and the Mispricing of Homeowners Insurance in Florida” (with Cassandra Cole, David Macpherson, Kathleen McCullough and Charles Nyce), submitted. Link to download paper from SSRN here.
“Homeowners Associations and the Demand for Local Land Use Regulation” (with Rachel Meltzer), updated Mar. 2012, revised & resubmitted.
“How Are Homeowners Associations Capitalized Into Housing and Land Values?” (with Rachel Meltzer).
“Voting with Your Feet or Just Voting: The Timing and Determinants of Annexation” (with Chris Cunningham).
“The Politics of Residential Private Government” (with Robert Helsley).
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