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Robert P. Gwinn Professor of Economics



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"How do Incumbents Respond to the Threat of Entry? Evidence from the Major Airlines." Austan Goolsbee and Chad Syverson; Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008, 123(4), pp. 1611-33.

http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/qjec.2008.123.4.1611

The 'Simple Return': Reducing America's Tax Burden through Return-Free Filing; Austan Goolsbee; Hamilton Project: Discussion Paper 2006-04; Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2006.

http://www.brookings.edu/views/papers/200607goolsbee_wp.htm

"Legislate Learning English? If Only It Were So Easy." Austan Goolsbee, New York Times, Jun 22, 2006, C.3.

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"Valuing Consumer Products by the Time Spent Using Them: An Application to the Internet." Austan Goolsbee and Peter J. Klenow; American Economic Review, 2006, 96(2), pp. 108-13.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1257/000282806777212521

"Hello, Young Workers: One Way to Reach the Top Is to Start There." Austan Goolsbee, New York Times, C.3.

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"The Impact of Internet Subsidies on Public Schools." Austan Goolsbee and Jonathan Guryan; The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88(2), pp. 336.

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"In iTunes War, France Has Met the Enemy. Perhaps It Is France." Austan Goolsbee, New York Times, Apr 27, 2006, C.3.

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"Why Tell the I.R.S. What It Already Knows?" Austan Goolsbee, New York Times, Apr 7, 2006, A.25.

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Valuing Consumer Products by the Time Spent Using Them: An Application to the Internet; Austan Goolsbee and Peter J. Klenow; NBER working paper series ; no. w11995; Cambridge, Mass.: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2006.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w11995

The Value of Broadband and the Deadweight Loss of Taxing New Technology; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ; no. w11994; Cambridge, Mass.: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2006.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w11994

"Dependency Paradox." Austan Goolsbee; Fortune, 2005, 152(4), pp. 17.

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Are Durable Goods Consumers Forward Looking? Evidence from College Textbooks; Judith Chevalier and Austan Goolsbee; NBER Working Papers Series no. 11421; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2005.

http://papers.nber.org/papers/W11421

How Do Incumbents Respond to the Threat of Entry? Evidence from the Major Airlines; Austan Goolsbee and Chad Syverson; NBER Working Papers Series No. 11072; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2005.

http://papers.nber.org/papers/W11072

"The Consumer Gains from Direct Broadcast Satellites and the Competition with Cable Tv." Austan Goolsbee and Amil Petrin; Econometrica, 2004, 72(2), pp. 351-81.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0262.2004.00494.x

"Investment, Overhang, and Tax Policy." Mihir A. Desai and Austan D. Goolsbee; Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2004, (2), pp. 285.

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/brookings_papers_on_economic_activity/v2004/2004.2desai.pdf

"Retiring Minds Want to Know." Austan Goolsbee, New York Times, Oct 1, 2004, A.27.

"The Impact of the Corporate Income Tax: Evidence from State Organizational Form Data." Austan Goolsbee; Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88(11), pp. 2283-99.

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"How Rankings Rate." Austan Goolsbee, New York Times, Apr 12, 2004, A.19.

"Taxes and the Quality of Capital." Austan Goolsbee; Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88(3-4), pp. 519-43.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0047-2727(02)00190-1

"Measuring Prices and Price Competition Online: Amazon.Com and Barnesandnoble.Com." Judith Chevalier and Austan Goolsbee; Quantitative Marketing and Economics, 2003, 1(2), pp. 203.

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"H&R Block's Nightmare." Austan Goolsbee; Forbes, 2003, 172(1), pp. 040.

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"The Unemployment Myth." Austan Goolsbee, New York Times, Nov 30, 2003, 4.9.

Cigarette Taxes and the Internet; Austan Goolsbee and Joel B. Slemrod; ABF working paper no. 2215; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 2003.

"Investment Subsidies and Wages in Capital Goods Industries: To the Workers Go the Spoils?" Austan Goolsbee; National Tax Journal, 2003, 56(1), pp. 153-65.

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"How Prevalent Is Tax Arbitrage? Evidence from the Market for Municipal Bonds." Merle Erickson, Austan Goolsbee and Edward Maydew; National Tax Journal, 2003, 56(1), pp. 259-70.

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"Does the Internet Make Markets More Competitive? Evidence from the Life Insurance Industry." Jeffrey R Brown and Austan Goolsbee; Journal of Political Economy, 2002, 110(3), pp. 481.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/339714

The Impact and Inefficiency of the Corporate Income Tax : Evidence from State Organizational Form Data; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; no. 9141; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2002.

http://papers.nber.org/papers/W9141

The Consumer Gains from Direct Broadcast Satellites and the Competition with Cable Tv; Austan Goolsbee and Amil Petrin; ABF working paper no. 2118; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 2002.

The Impact and Inefficiency of the Corporate Income Tax : Evidence from State Organizational Form Data; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 2119; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 2002.

Measuring Prices and Price Competition Online : Amazon Versus Barnes and Noble; Austan Goolsbee and Judith A. Chevalier; ABF working paper no. 2117; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 2002.

Measuring Prices and Price Competition Online: Amazon and Barnes and Noble; Austan Goolsbee and Judith Chevalier; NBER working paper series ;; no. 9085; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2002.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w9085

"Evidence on Learning and Network Externalities in the Diffusion of Home Computers." Austan Goolsbee and Peter J. Klenow; Journal of Law and Economics, 2002, 45(2), pp. 317-43.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/344399

"Taxes and Organizational Form: The Case of Reit Spin-Offs." Austan Goolsbee and Edward Maydew; National Tax Journal, 2002, 55(3), pp. 441-56.

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The Impact of Internet Subsidies in Public Schools; Austan Goolsbee and Jonathan Guryan; NBER working paper series no. 9090.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2002.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w9090

The Impact of Internet Subsidies for Public Schools; Austan Goolsbee and Jonathan Guryan; ABF working paper no. 2120; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 2002.

How Prevalent Is Tax Arbitrage? Evidence from the Market for Municipal Bonds; Merle W. Erickson, Austan Goolsbee and Edward L. Maydew; NBER working paper series no. 9105.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2002.

http://nber.org/papers/w9105

The Consumer Gains from Direct Broadcast Satellites and the Competition with Cable Television; Austan Goolsbee and Amil Petrin; NBER working paper series ; no. 8317; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2001.

http://papers.nber.org/papers/8317

"Competition in the Computer Industry: Online Versus Retail." Austan Goolsbee; Journal of Industrial Economics, 2001, 49(4), pp. 487.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-6451.00159

The Consumer Gains from Direct Broadcast Satellites and the Competition with Cable Television; Austan Goolsbee and Amil Petrin; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 8317; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2001.

http://papers.nber.org/papers/W8317

"International Taxation and the Location of Inventive Activity: Comment," Austan Goolsbee, in J. R. Hines, Jr.: International Taxation and Multinational Activity. NBER Conference Report series. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2001, pp. 226-29

Competition in the Computer Industry: Online Versus Retail; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 8351; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2001.

http://www.nber.org/papers/W8351

"Higher Education: Promises for Future Delivery," Austan Goolsbee, in R. E. Litan and A. M. Rivlin: The Economic Payoff from the Internet Revolution. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press; Washington D.C.: Internet Policy Institute, 2001, pp. 269-84

"The Implications of Electronic Commerce for Fiscal Policy (and Vice Versa)." Austan Goolsbee; Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15(1), pp. 13-23.

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The Value of Broadband and the Deadweight Loss of Taxing New Technologies; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 2019; Chicago: American Bar Foundation], 2000.

Does the Internet Make Markets More Competitive? : Evidence from the Life Insurance Industry; Jeffrey R. Brown and Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; no. 7996; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2000.

http://papers.nber.org/papers/7996

Does the Internet Make Markets More Competitive? Evidence from the Life Insurance Industry; Jeffrey R. Brown and Austan Goolsbee; Research working papers series ;; RWP00-007;; John F. Kennedy School of Government Harvard University, 2000.

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Does the Internet Make Markets More Competitive? : Evidence from the Life Insurance Industry; Austan Goolsbee and Jeffrey R. Brown; ABF working paper no. 2018; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 2000.

The Implications of Electronic Commerce for Fiscal Policy (and Vice Versa); Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 2017; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 2000.

Education and the Internet; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 2021; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 2000.

Competition in the Computer Industry : Online Versus Retail; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 2020; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 2000.

"In a World without Borders: The Impact of Taxes on Internet Commerce." Austan Goolsbee; Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2000, 115(2), pp. 561-76.

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"The Importance of Measurement Error in the Cost of Capital." Austan Goolsbee; National Tax Journal, 2000, 53(2), pp. 215-28.

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"Coveting Thy Neighbor's Manufacturing: The Dilemma of State Income Apportionment." Austan Goolsbee and Edward L. Maydew; Journal of Public Economics, 2000, 75(1), pp. 125-43.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0047-2727(99)00036-5

"It's Not About the Money: Why Natural Experiments Don't Work on the Rich," Austan Goolsbee, in J. B. Slemrod: Does Atlas Shrug? The Economic Consequences of Taxing the Rich. New York: Russell Sage Foundation; Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 2000, pp. 141-58

Taxes, High-Income Executives, and the Perils of Revenue Estimation in the New Economy; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 7626; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2000.

http://www.nber.org/papers/W7626

The Importance of Measurement Error in the Cost of Capital; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 7558; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2000.

http://www.nber.org/papers/W7558

"Internet Commerce, Tax Sensitivity, and the Generation Gap," Austan Goolsbee, in J. M. Poterba: Tax Policy and the Economy. Cambridge: MIT Press for the National Bureau of Economic Research, 2000, pp. 45-65

"What Happens When You Tax the Rich? Evidence from Executive Compensation." Austan Goolsbee; Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 108(2), pp. 352-78.

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"Taxes, High-Income Executives, and the Perils of Revenue Estimation in the New Economy." Austan Goolsbee; American Economic Review, 2000, 90(2), pp. 271-75.

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"Why the Network Effect Is So Striking." Austan Goolsbee, Financial Times, Sep 27, 1999, 14.

The Economic Impact of Single Factor Sales Apportionment for the State of Minnesota : Job Creation and Tax Revenue Austan Goolsbee and Edward L. Maydew; St. Paul, Minn.: Minnesota Taxpayers Association, 1999

Internet Commerce, Tax Sensitivity, and the Generation Gap; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9913; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1999.

Evidence on the High-Income Laffer Curve from Six Decades of Tax Reform; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9912; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1999.

Taxes, High-Income Executives, and the Perils of Revenue Estimation in The "New" Economy; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9914; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1999.

"Evaluating the Costs and Benefits of Taxing Internet Commerce." Austan Goolsbee and Jonathan Zittrain; National Tax Journal, 1999, 52(3), pp. 413-28.

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Evidence on Learning and Network Externalities in the Diffusion of Home Computers; Austan Goolsbee and Peter J. Klenow; NBER working paper series ;; no. 7329; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1999.

http://papers.nber.org/papers/W7329

"Evidence on the High-Income Laffer Curve from Six Decades of Tax Reform." Austan Goolsbee, Robert E. Hall and Lawrence F. Katz; Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1999, (2), pp. 1-64.

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"Review of 'Fiscal Policy: Lessons from Economic Research'." Austan Goolsbee; National Tax Journal, 1998, 51(2), pp. 405.

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Taxes and the Quality of Capital; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9810; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1998.

In a World without Borders : The Impact of Taxes on Internet Commerce; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9808; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1998.

How Much Measurement Error Is in the Cost of Capital?; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9811; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1998.

Evidence of Learning and Network Externalities in the Diffusion of Home Computers; Austan Goolsbee and Peter J. Klenow; ABF working paper no. 9809; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1998.

The Economic Effects of the Income Apportionment Formula; Austan Goolsbee and Edward Lyle Maydew; ABF working paper no. 9718; Chicago, Ill.: American Bar Foundation, 1998.

Does Government R&D Policy Mainly Benefit Scientists and Engineers?; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6532; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w6532

"The Business Cycle, Financial Performance, and the Retirement of Capital Goods." Austan Goolsbee; Review of Economic Dynamics, 1998, 1(2), pp. 474-96.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/redy.1998.0012

"Taxes, Organizational Form, and the Deadweight Loss of the Corporate Income Tax." Austan Goolsbee; Journal of Public Economics, 1998, 69(1), pp. 143-52.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0047-2727(98)00009-7

In a World without Borders: The Impact of Taxes on Internet Commerce; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6863; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w6863

Investment Subsidies and Wages in Capital Goods Industries: To the Workers Go the Spoils?; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6526; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w6526

It's Not About the Money: Why Natural Experiments Don't Work on the Rich; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6395; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w6395

The Business Cycle, Financial Performance, and the Retirement of Capital Goods; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6392; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w6392

Taxes and the Quality of Capital; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6731; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w6731

Coveting Thy Neighbor's Manufacturing: The Dilemma of State Income Apportionment; Austan Goolsbee and Edward L. Maydew; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6614; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w6614

"Investment Tax Incentives, Prices, and the Supply of Capital Goods." Austan Goolsbee; Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998, 113(1), pp. 121-48.

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"Does Government R&D Policy Mainly Benefit Scientists and Engineers?" Austan Goolsbee; American Economic Review, 1998, 88(2, Papers and Proceedings of the Hundred and Tenth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association), pp. 298-302.

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Taxes, Organizational Form, and the Deadweight Loss of the Corporate Income Tax; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9715; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1997.

What Happens When You Tax the Rich? : Evidence from Executive Compensation; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9714; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1997.

Does Government R & D Policy Mainly Benefit Scientists and Engineers?; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9717; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1997.

It's Not About the Money : Why Natural Experiments Don't Work on the Rich; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9716; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1997.

What Happens When You Tax the Rich? Evidence from Executive Compensation; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6333; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1997.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w6333

Investment Tax Incentives, Prices, and the Supply of Capital Goods; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6192; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1997.

http://www.nber.org/papers/w6192

Taxes, Organizational Form, and the Deadweight Loss of the Corporate Income Tax; Austan Goolsbee; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6173; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1997.

http://papers.nber.org/papers/6173

Estimating Adjustment Costs with Data on Heterogeneous Capital Goods; Austan Goolsbee and David B. Gross; NBER working paper series ;; working paper 6342; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1997.

http://papers.nber.org/papers/W6342.pdf

The Incidence of Investment Tax Subsidies : To the Workers Go the Spoils?; Austan Goolsbee; ABF working paper no. 9611; Chicago: American Bar Foundation, 1996.

Empirical Studies of Taxes and Capital; Austan Goolsbee; Ph.D. Dissertation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995.

Fuel Costs and the Retirement of Capital Goods Austan Goolsbee; MIT-Ceepr ;; 93-016wp; Cambridge, Mass.: Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993

 

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