Sanford School of Public Policy
Duke University
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Books
- T. Nechyba. Microeconomics (working title). Southwest/Thompson, 2009 (expected publication).
- T. Nechyba, D. Older-Aguilar and Patrick McEwan. The Effect of Family and Community Resources on Education Outcomes. New Zealand Government, Ministry of Education, 1999.
Journal Articles
- Baldin, I; Chase, J; Crabtree, J; Nechyba, T; Christopherson, L; Stealey, M; Kneifel, C; Orlikowski, V; Carter, R; Scott, E; Sone, A; Sizemore, D. "ImPACT: A networked service architecture for safe sharing of restricted data." Future Generation Computer Systems 129 (April, 2022): 269-285. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Tiebout sorting and competition." The Economics of Education: A Comprehensive Overview (January, 2020): 471-478. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "What should students learn in intermediate microeconomics? To think conceptually from the fundamentals of the discipline." Journal of Economic Education 50.3 (July, 2019): 261-264. [doi]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Tiebout sorting and competition." International Encyclopedia of Education (2010): 388-393. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Tiebout Sorting and Competition." International Encyclopedia of Education, Third Edition (January, 2009): 388-393. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Chapter 22 Income and Peer Quality Sorting in Public and Private Schools." Handbook of the Economics of Education 2 (December, 2006): 1327-1368. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Income and Peer Quality Sorting in Public and Private Schools." Handbook of the Economics of Education Elsevier/North Holland. 2 (November, 2006): 1327-1368. [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Alternative education finance strategies." Mar (2006): 7-27.
- Nechyba, TJ. "School Finance, School Choice and Residential Segregation." CESifo Economic Studies (2005).
- Nechyba, T. "Comment: Land taxation in New York City: A general equilibrium analysis." City Taxes, City Spending: Essays in Honor of Dick Netzer (December, 2004): 95-100. [doi]
- Nechyba, TJ. "School Competition and School Quality in the U.S.." CESifo DICE Report - Journal of Institutional Comparison 4 (December, 2004): 3-8.
- Nechyba, T; Walsh, R. "Urban Sprawl." Journal of Economic Perspectives 18.4 (Fall, 2004): 177-200. [doi]
- Nechyba, TJ. "IQ and the wealth of nations.." JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC LITERATURE 42.1 (March, 2004): 220-221.
- Epple, D; Nechyba, T. "Chapter 55 Fiscal decentralization." Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics 4 (January, 2004): 2423-2480. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Handbook of public economics, volume 3.." JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC LITERATURE 41.4 (December, 2003): 1301-1303.
- Nechyba, T. "Public School Finance and Urban School Policy: General Versus Partial Equilibrium Analysis." Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs (Fall, 2003): 139-170.
- Nechyba, TJ. "Centralization, fiscal federalism, and private school attendance." International Economic Review 44.1 (February, 2003): 179-204. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, T. "School finance, spatial income segregation, and the nature of communities." Journal of Urban Economics 54.1 (January, 2003): 61-88. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "What can be (and what has been) learned from general equilibrium simulation models of school finance?." National Tax Journal 56.2 (January, 2003): 387-414. [repository], [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Social approval, values, and AFDC: A reexamination of the illegitimacy debate." Journal of Political Economy 109.3 (January, 2001): 637-672. [repository], [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Social welfare and individual responsibility." ECONOMICS AND PHILOSOPHY 16.2 (October, 2000): 361-368.
- Nechyba, TJ. "Mobility, targeting, and private-school vouchers." American Economic Review 90.1 (January, 2000): 130-146. [repository], [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "School finance induced migration and stratification patterns: The impact of private school vouchers." Journal of Public Economic Theory 1.1 (December, 1999): 5-50. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "A Model of Multiple Districts and Private Schools: the Role of Mobility, Targeting, and Private School Vouchers." (July, 1999).
- Nechyba, TJ; Strauss, RP. "Community choice and local public services: A discrete choice approach." Regional Science and Urban Economics 28.1 (January, 1998): 51-73. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Competitive governments: An economic theory of politics and public finance - Breton,A." JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC LITERATURE 35.4 (December, 1997): 2062-2064.
- Nechyba, TJ. "Local property and state income taxes: The role of interjurisdictional competition and collusion." Journal of Political Economy 105.2 (January, 1997): 351-384. [repository], [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Existence of equilibrium and stratification in local and hierarchical Tiebout economies with property taxes and voting." Economic Theory 10.2 (January, 1997): 277-304. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Public School Finance in a General Equilibrium Tiebout World: Equalization Programs, Peer Effects and Private School Vouchers." (June, 1996).
- Nechyba, T. "Fiscal Federalism and Local Public Finance: A Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Framework." International Tax and Public Finance 3.2 (January, 1996): 215-231. [doi] [abs]
- Nechyba, T. "A computable general equilibrium model of intergovernmental aid." Journal of Public Economics 62.3 (January, 1996): 363-397. [doi] [abs]
- T. Nechyba. "Fiscal Federalims and Local Public Finance: A General Equilibrium Approach with Voting." Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of the National Tax Association (1995): 136-141.
- Nechyba, TJ. "The Southern wage gap, human capital and the quality of education." Southern Economic Journal 57.2 (January, 1990): 308-322. [doi] [abs]
Chapters in Books
- Nechyba, TJ. "Mobilizing the Private Sector in the United States: A Theoretical Overview."
Ed. Chakrabarti, R; Peterson, PE M I T PRESS, January, 2009: 47-69.
- T.J. Nechyba. "Tiebout Sorting and School Choice." International Encyclopedia of Education.
Ed. Brewer, Dominic and Patrick McEwan Elsevier, forthcoming
- T.J. Nechyba. "The Social Context of Vouchers." Handbook of Research on School Choice. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, forthcoming
- T.J. Nechyba. "Public and Private School Competition Under U.S. Fiscal Federalism." Land Policy in Fiscal Decentralization.
Ed. Ingram, Greg and Yu-Hung Hong forthcoming
- T.J. Nechyba. "Mobilizing the Private Sector for Public Education: A Theoretical Overview." School Choice International.
Ed. P. Peterson and H. Patrinos 2007
- Nechyba, TJ. "The efficiency and equity of Tiebout in the United States: Taxes, services, and property values." Land Policies and their Outcomes.
Ed. Ingram, GK; Hong, YH LINCOLN INST LAND POLICY, January, 2007: 68-89.
- J.L. Vigdor and T.J. Nechyba. "Peer Effects in North Carolina Public Schools." Schools and the Equal Opportunity Problem.
Ed. P. Peterson and L. Woessmann MIT Press, 2007: 73-102.
- T.J. Nechyba. "Mobility, Targeting and Private School Vouchers." The Economics of Schooling and School Quality.
Ed. Eric Hanushek The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics (Mark Blaug, ed.)Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2004 [Reprinted from 2000 American Economic Review article]
- D. Epple and T. Nechyba. "Fiscal Decentralization." Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: Volume 4.
Ed. V. Henderson and J. Thisse North Holland, 2004
- Nechyba, TJ. "Prospects for Achieving Equity or Adequacy in Education: The Limits of State Aid in General Equilibrium." Helping Children Left Behind.
Ed. Yinger, J M I T PRESS, Fall, 2004: 111-143.
- T.J. Nechyba and J.L. Vigdor. "Peer Effects in North Carolina Public Schools." 2004
- T. Nechyba. "The Benefit View and the New View: Where do we stand 25 years into the debate?." Property Taxation and Local Public Finance.
Ed. Wallace Oates Lincoln Institute Press: Cambridge, MA, 2002: 113-21.
- Nechyba, TJ. "The benefit view and the new view - Where do we stand, twenty-five years into the debate?."
Ed. Oates, WE LINCOLN INST LAND POLICY, January, 2001: 113-121.
- T. Nechyba with Thomas MaCurdy. "How Does a Community's Demographic Composition Alter Its Fiscal Burdens?." Demographic Change and Fiscal Policy.
Ed. A. Auerbach and R. Lee Cambridge University Press, 2001: 101-148.
- M. Heise and T. Nechyba. "School Finance Reform: Introducing the Choice Factor." City Schools: Lessons from New York. John Hopkins University Press, 2000
- Nechyba, TJ. "Replacing capital taxes with land taxes: Efficiency and distributional implications with an application to the United States economy."
Ed. Netzer, D LINCOLN INST LAND POLICY, January, 1998: 183-204.
- Nechyba, TJ. "Public school finance and vouchers in a general equilibrium Tiebout world." NATIONAL TAX ASSOCIATION, January, 1998: 119-125.
- T. MaCurdy and T. Nechyba and J. Battacharaya. "An Economic Framework for Assessing the Fiscal Impact of Immigration." The Immigration Debate: Studies on the Economic, Demographic and Fiscal Effects of Immigration.
Ed. J. Smith and B. Edmonston National Academy Press, 1998
- T. Nechyba. "Replacing Capital Taxes with Land Taxes: Efficiency and Distributional Implications with an Application to the US." Land Value Taxation: Can It and Will It Work Today.
Ed. D. Netzer Lincoln Institute Press, 1998
- T. Nechyba. "Computable General Equilibrium in Local Public Finance and Fiscal Federalism: Applications to Local Taxation, Intergovernmental Aid and Educational Vouchers." Fiscal Aspects of Evolving Federations.
Ed. D. Wildasin Cambridge University Press, 1997 pp 168-193
- R. McKinnon and T. Nechyba. "Tax Competition in Federal Systems: Political Accountability and Financial Constraints." The New Federalism: Can the States be Trusted.
Ed. J. Ferejohn and B. Weingast Hoover Institution Press, 1997 pp. 3-61
- Nechyba, TJ. "Fiscal federalism and local public finance: A general equilibrium approach with voting."
Ed. Stocker, FD NATL TAX ASSOC-TAX INST AMER, January, 1995: 136-141.
Book Reviews
- Richard Lynn and Tatu Vanhanen. IQ and the Wealth of Nations. Journal of Economic Literature XLII
(2004): 220-21.
- Alan Auerbach and Martin Feldstein, eds.. Handbook of Public Economics: Vol. 3. Journal of Economic Literature XLI
(2003): 1299-1301.
- George R. Zodrow. State Sales and Income Taxes: An Economic Analysis. Journal of Regional Science
(2001).
- Helen Ladd. Local Government Tax and Land Use Policies in the United States: Understanding the Links. Regional Science and Urban Economics 29
(1999): 547-52.
Other
- T. Nechyba. ""Comment" on "Non-Fiscal Residential Zoning"." The Tiebout Model at Fifty: Essays in Public Economics in Honor of Wallace Oates Lincoln Institute Press: Cambridge, MA. (2006).
- T. Nechyba. ""Comment" on "Land Taxation in New York City: A General Equilibrium Analysis"." Urban Issues and Public Finance: Essays in Honor of Dick Netzer Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. (2004): 95-100.
- T. Nechyba. ""Comment" on "Immigrant Children and New York City Schools: Segregation and Its Consequences"." Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs (2002): 208-211.
- Nechyba, TJ. "Introducing School Choice into Multi-District Public School Systems." The Economics of School Choice University of Chicago Press. (2002). [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "Prospects for Land Rent Taxes in State and Local Tax Reforms." Lincoln Institute Working Paper. (2002). [abs]
- Nechyba, TJ. "The Economics of Education: Vouchers and Peer Group Effects." (1998). [abs]
- T.J. Nechyba. ""Block Grants, Matching Grants and the 'Flypaper Effect': The Role of Local and State/National Tax Bases"." (1994).
