C.C. Yang

Publications:

1. Dissertation

C.C. Yang, Three Essays on Taxation and Public Pricing, Virginia Tech, 1989 (Advisor, Firouz Gahvari).

 

2. Journal Articles

English

Tsai, Yi-Chan, C.C. Yang, and Hsin-Jung Yu, 2021, “Rising Skill Premium and the Dynamics of Optimal Capital and Labor Taxation” Quantitative Economics, forthcoming.

Chen, Yumin, Yili, Chein, Yi Wen and C.C. Yang, 2021, “Are Unconditional Lump-Sum Transfers a Good Idea?” Economics Letters 209.

Jung, Hanjoon M, Meng-Yu Liang and C.C. Yang, 2021, “How Much Should We fund the IRS?” Journal of Public Economic Theory

 Chen, Yumin, Yili, Chien, Yi Wen and C.C. Yang, 2021, “Should Capital be Taxed?” Economics Letter, 200.

Chu, C,Y. Cyrus, Chun-Hui Lu, and C.C. Yang, 2020, “On the Efficiency Aspect of Inheritance Taxation,” Academia Economic Papers 48, 151-181.

Teng, Chen-Yuan Joshua, Joseph Tao-yi Wang, and C.C. Yang, 2020, “Justice, What Money Can Buy: A Lab Experiment on Primary Social Goods and the Rawlsian Difference Principle," Constitutional Political Economy 31, 45-69.

Chen, Yin-Hua, Ying-Chun Chen, Wen-Jui Kuo, Kamhon Kan, C. C. Yang and Nai-Shing, Yen, 2017, “Strategic Motives Drive Proposers to Offer Fairly in Ultimatum Games: An fMRI Study,” Scientific Reports 7.

Tsai, Tsung-Sheng and C.C. Yang, 2016, "Ideologies, Status Quo, and Parties’ Outside Option in Parliamentary Politics,” International Journal of Economic Theory 12, 279-297.

Tsai, Tsung-Sheng and C.C. Yang, 2015, "On the IRS's Service and Enforcement," Economic Inquiry 53, 889-905.

Lai, Irene and C.C. Yang, 2014, “Automatic Change versus Induced Policy Response in the Environmental Kuznets Curve: the Case of US Water Pollution,” Contemporary Economic Policy 32, 435-450.

Minchung Hsu and C.C. Yang, 2013, “Optimal Linear and Two-bracket Income. Taxes with Idiosyncratic Earnings Risk,” Journal of Public Economics 105, 58-71.

Wai-Hong Ho and C.C. Yang, 2013, “Factor Income Taxation and Growth with Increasing Integration of World Capital Markets,” Economics Letters 120, 477-480.

Lai, Irene and C.C. Yang, 2013, “Automatic Change versus Induced Policy Response in the Environmental Kuznets Curve: the Case of US Water Pollution,” Contemporary Economic Policy, forthcoming.

Yang, C. C. 2012, "An Introduction to Public Choice," Journal of Economics and Management 8, 153-189.

T.C. Michael Wu and C.C. Yang, 2012, “The Welfare Effect of Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance: Insured- versus Insured-Sided Adverse Selection,” Economic Modelling 29, 2641-2645.

Teo, Wing Leong and C.C. Yang, 2012, “Ramsey Taxes Meet Price Rigidity,” Pacific Economic Review 17, 204-207.

Angus Chu and C.C. Yang, 2012, "Fiscal Centralization versus Decentralization: Growth and Welfare Effects of Spillovers, Leviathan, and Capital Mobility," Journal of Urban Economics 71, 177-188.

T.C. Michael Wu and C.C. Yang, 2011, "Monopolist' Profit Tax Evasion Revisited: When Firms Have Objectives Other Than Maximizing Profit," Public Finance Review 39, 831-840.

Ihori, Toshihiro and C. C. Yang, 2011, “Laffer Paradox, Leviathan, and Political Contest,” Public Choice 151, 137-148.

Lin, Chung-Cheng and C.C. Yang, 2010, “Reciprocity and Downward Wage Rigidity,” Journal of Macroeconomics 32, 1155-1168. Tsai, Tsung-Sheng and C. C. Yang, 2010, “On Majoritarian Bargaining with Incomplete Information,” International Economic Review 51, 959-979.

Tsai, Tsung-Sheng and C. C. Yang, 2009, “Minimum Winning versus Oversized Coalitions in Public Finance: The Role of Uncertainty,” Social Choice and Welfare, 34, 345-361.

Ihori, Toshihiro and C. C. Yang, 2009, “Interregional Tax Competition and Intraregional Political Competition: The Optimal Provision of Public Goods under Representative Democracy,” Journal of Urban Economics, 66, 210-217.

Ihori, Toshihiro and C. C. Yang, 2008, “Tax Competition, Public Good Provision, and Income Redistribution,” Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics, 15, 277-290.

Hsu, Li-Chen, C. C. Yang, and Chun-Lei Yang, 2008, “Positive-versus Zero-Sum Majoritarian Ultimatum Games: An Experimental Study,” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 68, 498-510.

Lin, Chung-Cheng and C. C. Yang, 2008, “The Firm as a Community: Explaining Asymmetric Behavior and Downward Rigidity of Wages,” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 68, 390-400.

Hsu, K.W. Kevin and C. C. Yang, 2008, “Political Economy and the Social Marginal Cost of Public Funds: The Case of the Meltzer-Richard Economy,” Economic Inquiry 46, 401-410.

Lin, W.Z. and C. C. Yang, 2007, “Taxation and Growth in the Presence of Tax Evasion,” Sun Yat-Sen Social Sciences Review 1, 135-143.

Lin, Chung-Cheng and C. C. Yang, 2006, “Fine Enough or Don’t Fine at All,”Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 59, 195-213.

K.L. Ueng and C.C. Yang, 2006, “Tax Evasion and Limited Liability,” Journal of Public Economic Theory 8, 453-63.

Zen-Fu Ueng and C.C. Yang, 2005, “Extracting Consumer Information Rent by Delaying the Delivery of Goods/Services,” Economics Letters 87, 103-108.

Zen-Fu Ueng and C. C. Yang, 2005, “Time Delay and the Extraction of Information Rent in Regulation,” Journal of Economics 84, 1-26.

K.L. Glen Ueng and C.C.Yang, 2004, “Constrained Efficient Fine-cum-Tax Rate Structures: The Case of Constant Relative Risk Aversion,” Economica 71, 461-482.

Chung-Cheng Lin and C.C. Yang, 2003, “Tournaments, Minimum Wage, and Money Non-neutrality,” Journal of Macroeconomics 25, 481-489.

Chung-Cheng Lin and C.C. Yang, 2001, “Tournament as a Worker Discipline Device,” Economic Inquiry 39, 644-650.

K.L. Glen Ueng and C.C. Yang, 2001, “Plea Bargaining with the IRS: Extensions and Further Results,” Journal of Public Economics 81, 83-98.

Kamhon Kan and C.C. Yang, 2001, “On Express Voting: Evidence from the 1988 U.S. Presidential Election,” Public Choice 108, 295-312.

Wen-Zhung Lin and C.C. Yang, 2001, "A Dynamic Portfolio Choice Model of Tax Evasion," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 25, 1827-1840.

K.L. Glen Ueng and C. C. Yang, 2000, "Taxation with Little Administration," Journal of Public Economics 75, 145-156.

Juin-Jen Chang, Ching-Chong Lai and C. C. Yang, 2000, "Casual Police Corruption and the Economics of Crime: Further Results," International Review of Law and Economics 20, 35-51.

C.C. Yang, 1998, “Taxation, Risk-Taking, and Growth,” Academia Economic Papers. 26, 101-111.

C.C Yang, 1996, “Many-Person Optimal Tariff,” Public Economics Review 1, 151-62

C.C. Yang, 1995, “Endogenous Tariff Formation under Representative Democracy: A Probabilistic Voting Model,” American Economic Review 85, 956-63.

C.C. Yang, 1993, “Optimal Linear Income Tax with Random Revenue,” Journal of Public Economics 52, 391-401.

C.C. Yang, 1993, “Distributional Equity and the Pricing of Public Final and Intermediate Goods,” Economics Letters 41, 429-434.

Firouz Gahvari and C. C. Yang, 1993, “Optimal Commodity Taxation and Household Consumption Activities,” Public Finance Quarterly 21, 479-487.

C.C. Yang and Hans Haller, 1993, “On Directions of Commodity Tax Reform in the Presence of a Given Nonlinear Income Tax Schedule,” Canadian Journal of Economics 26, 469-480.

C.C. Yang, 1993, “Note on Direct versus Indirect Taxation,” Academia Economic Papers l.21, 227-235.

C.C. Yang and Tzong-rong Tsai, 1992, “Optimum Tariffs: North-South,” Journal of International Economics 32, 369-377.

C.C. Yang, 1991, “The Pricing of Public Intermediate Goods Revisited,” Journal of Public Economics 45, 135-141.

C.C. Yang, 1989, “Ramsey‘s Rule: A New Interpretation,” Taiwan Economic Review l.17, 497-503.

Chinese

楊建成,「最後通牒賽局理論與研究簡介」,社會科學論叢、第一卷、第二期,民國96年10月,1-21.

楊建成,「公民投票與地方財政」,財稅研究、第三十六卷、第六期,民國93年11月,34-41.

朱敬一、楊建成、胡勝正、黃定遠,「國民年金對財政收支之影響」,台灣經濟預測與政策、第二十五卷、第二期,民國83年12月,35-68.

楊建成,「政治偏好函數與公用事業費率的訂定」,人文及社會科學集刊,第四卷第一期,民國80年11月,頁345-358.

楊建成,「論柏瑞圖增進的租稅改革方向」,經濟論文叢刊,第十八卷第四期,民國79年12月,頁483-491.

蔡宗榮、楊建成,「關稅稅收限制與最適關稅政策」,經濟論文叢刊,第十八輯第二期,民國79年6月,頁123-135.

楊建成,「隨機稅收與預算限制-以線型所得稅為例」,經濟論文,第十八卷第一期,民國79年3月,頁1-11.

楊建成,「單一從價稅的兩個改革方向」,經濟論文,第十八卷第一期,民國79年3月,頁83-92.

楊建成,「公共選擇理論的綜述」,東海社會科學學報,第三期,民國74年5月,頁283-309.

 

3.Conference Papers

Tsai, Tsung-Sheng and C.C. Yang, 2010, “Status Quo versus Outside Option in Parliamentary Politics,” 2010 Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory Conference, Singapore.

Hsu, Kevin and C.C. Yang, 2010, “On Optimum Corporate Income Tax,” 10th World Congress of the Econometric Society, Shanghai.

Huang, Che-Chiang, K.L. Glen Ueng and C.C. Yang, 2010, “On the Non-equivalence of Specific and Ad Valorem Taxation in Competitive Markets,” 11th Annual Meeting of the Association for Public Economic Theory, Istanbul.

Tsai, Tsung-Sheng and C.C. Yang, 2010, “On the IRS’s Service and Enforcement,” 66th Annual Congress of the International Institute of Public Finance, Uppsala, Sweden.

Angus, Chu and C.C. Yang, 2009, “Fiscal Centralization versus Decentralization: Growth and Welfare Effects of Leviathan, Public Spillovers, and Capital Mobility,” 84th Annual WEAI Conference, Vancouver.

Liang, Meng-Yu and C.C. Yang, 2009, “How Much Should We Fund the IRS?” Far Eastern Meeting of the Econometric Society, Kyoto.

 

4.Research Papers

Tsai, Tsung-Sheng and C.C. Yang, 2010, “On the IRS’s Service and Enforcement,” Mimeo.

Hsu, Kevin and C.C. Yang, 2010, “On Optimum Corporate Income Tax.” Mimeo.

Huang, Che-Chiang, K.L. Glen Ueng and C.C. Yang, 2010, “On the Non-equivalence of Specific and Ad Valorem Taxation in Competitive Markets,” Mimeo.

Wu, T.C. Michael and C.C. Yang, 2010, “Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance Revisited,” Mimeo.

Wu, T.C. Michael and C.C. Yang, 2010, “The Welfare Effect of Income Tax Deductions for Losses as Insurance: Insured- versus Insurer-sided Adverse Selection,” Mimeo.

Tsai, Tsung-Sheng and C.C. Yang, 2010, “Status Quo versus Outside Option in Parliamentary Politics,” Mimeo.

Tsai, Tsung-Sheng and C.C. Yang, 2010, “Status Quo versus Outside Option in Parliamentary Politics,” Mimeo.

Liang, Meng-Yu and C.C. Yang, 2009, “How Much Should We Fund the IRS?” Mimeo.

 

5. Book Chapters

羅璟慧、何志欽、楊建成,民國98年,「促產落日和租稅變革小型開放經濟的一般均衡分析」,兩岸租稅論叢,何艷宏主編。

楊建成,1989,「公共支出最適結構」,中國經濟學會七十八年年會論文集。

Hans Haller & C. C. Yang, 1994, “Welfare or Pareto-Improving Directions of Piecemeal Tax Reform,” in Models and Measurement of Welfare and Inequality edited by Wolfgang Eichhorn, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 286-98.

C. C. Yang, 1998, “Comments on ‘Implementation Rules for Fiscal Decentralization’ by Roy W. Bahl” in Proceedings of International Seminar on Land Policy and Economic Development, The Land Reform Training Institute, 250-3.

 

Referees:

   Academia Economic Papers, American Economic Review, Canadian Journal of Economics, Economica, Economic Inquiry, International Economic Review, FinanzArchiv, International Tax and Public Finance, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Macroeconomics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control, Journal of Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Singapore Economic Review, Taiwan Economic Review