David R. Agrawal

University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration

Assistant Professor

433 Patterson Office Tower

Lexington, KY 40506-0027

United States

http://www.uky.edu/~drag222/

University of Kentucky - Department of Economics

Assistant Professor

Lexington, KY 40506

United States

http://www.uky.edu/~drag222/

CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute)

Affiliate Member

Poschinger Str. 5

Munich, DE-81679

Germany

http://www.uky.edu/~drag222/

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The Internet as a Tax Haven? The Effect of the Internet on Tax Competition

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 21 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 26 May 2020
David R. Agrawal
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
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Commodity Taxation, Fiscal Competition, e-Commerce, Tax Havens, Tax Evasion

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Relocation of the Rich: Migration in Response to Top Tax Rate Changes from Spanish Reforms

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Relocation of the Rich: Migration in Response to Top Tax Rate Changes from Spanish Reforms

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 16 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2019
David R. Agrawal and Dirk Foremny
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Barcelona - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)
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Migration, Taxes, Mobility, Rich, Decentralization

Relocation of the Rich: Migration in Response to Top Tax Rate Changes from Spanish Reforms

XREAP 2018-09
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 05 Dec 2018
David R. Agrawal and Dirk Foremny
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Barcelona - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)
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Migration, Taxes, Mobility, Rich, Fiscal Decentralization

Relocation of the Rich: Migration in Response to Top Tax Rate Changes From Spanish Reforms

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 7027
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 15 Jul 2018
David R. Agrawal and Dirk Foremny
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Barcelona - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)
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migration, taxes, mobility, rich, fiscal decentralization

Relocation of the Rich: Migration in Response to Top Tax Rate Changes from Spanish Reforms

IEB Working Paper N. 2018/06
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 11 Jun 2018
David R. Agrawal and Dirk Foremny
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Barcelona - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)
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Migration, Taxes, Mobility, Rich, Fiscal Decentralization

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The Tax Gradient: Do Local Sales Taxes Reduce Tax Differentials at State Borders?

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 13 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2013
David R. Agrawal
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
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Sales Taxation, Cross-border Shopping, Tax Competition, Local Taxes

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Commuting and Taxes: Theory, Empirics, and Welfare Implications

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Commuting and Taxes: Theory, Empirics, and Welfare Implications

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 21 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2017
David R. Agrawal and William H. Hoyt
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Kentucky - Gatton College of Business and Economics
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Tax Differentials, Transportation, Inter-jurisdictional Competition, Commuting, Social Welfare

State Tax Differentials, Cross-Border Commuting, and Commuting Times in Multi-State Metropolitan Areas

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4852
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 Jul 2014
David R. Agrawal and William H. Hoyt
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Kentucky - Gatton College of Business and Economics
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tax differentials, transportation, inter-jurisdictional competition, commuting

Commuting and Taxes: Theory, Empirics and Welfare Implications

The Economic Journal, Vol. 128, Issue 616, pp. 2969-3007, 2018
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Dec 2018
David R. Agrawal and William H. Hoyt
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Kentucky - Gatton College of Business and Economics
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Competition and Subnational Governments: Tax Competition, Competition in Urban Areas, and Education Competition

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 29 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2015
David R. Agrawal, William F. Fox and Joel B. Slemrod
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, University of Tennessee, Knoxville - College of Business Administration and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Subnational Competition, Tax Competition, Fiscal Competition, Urban Areas, Economics of Education

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LOST in America: Evidence on Local Sales Taxes from National Panel Data

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LOST in America: Evidence on Local Sales Taxes from National Panel Data

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 10 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2014
David R. Agrawal
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
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Commodity Taxation, Local Public Finance, Fiscal Federalism, Spatial Tax Competition

Lost in America: Evidence on Local Sales Taxes from National Panel Data

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4943
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 17 Sep 2014
David R. Agrawal
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
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commodity taxation, local public finance, fiscal federalism, spatial tax competition, tax systems, municipal autonomy

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Sales Taxation, Spatial Agglomeration, and the Internet

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Sales Taxation, Spatial Agglomeration, and the Internet

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 31 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2017
David R. Agrawal and David E. Wildasin
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Kentucky
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Sales Tax, Tax Evasion, Agglomeration, e-Commerce, Tax Competition

Sales Taxation, Spatial Agglomeration, and the Internet

CESifo Working Paper No. 7742
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 24 Oct 2019
David R. Agrawal and David E. Wildasin
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Kentucky
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sales tax, retail shopping, agglomeration, e-commerce, fiscal competition

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Inter-Federation Competition: Sales Taxation with Multiple Federations

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 05 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2015
David R. Agrawal
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
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commodity taxation, tax competition, fiscal federalism

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Taxes in an E-Commerce Generation

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6050
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 Oct 2016
David R. Agrawal and William F. Fox
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Tennessee, Knoxville - College of Business Administration
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destination taxation, origin taxation, commodity taxes, online shopping, e-commerce, tax competition, digital products

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Games Within Borders: Are Geographically Differentiated Taxes Optimal?

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 19 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2013
David R. Agrawal
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
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Commodity Taxation, Cross-border Shopping, Tax Competition, Preferential Tax Rates

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Pass-Through in a Multiproduct World

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 16 May 2018 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2019
David R. Agrawal and William H. Hoyt
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Kentucky - Gatton College of Business and Economics
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pass-through, tax incidence, multi-market, cascading, market structure

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The Tax Gradient: Spatial Aspects of Fiscal Competition

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5292
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 23 Apr 2015
David R. Agrawal
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
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sales taxes, cross-border shopping, tax competition, fiscal federalism

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Will Destination-based Taxes Be Fully Exploited When Available? An Application to the U.S. Commodity Tax System

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Will Destination-based Taxes Be Fully Exploited When Available? An Application to the U.S. Commodity Tax System

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 25 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2018
David R. Agrawal and Mohammed Mardan
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science
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Tax Evasion, Tax Avoidance, Destination Taxation, Origin Taxation, Tax Competition, Use Tax, Sales Tax

Will Destination-Based Taxes Be Fully Exploited When Available? An Application to the U.S. Commodity Tax System

CESifo Working Paper No. 7365
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 21 Feb 2019
David R. Agrawal and Mohammed Mardan
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Business and Management Science
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tax evasion, tax avoidance, destination taxation, origin taxation, tax competition, use tax, sales tax

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Dynamics of Policy Adoption with State Dependence

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Dynamics of Policy Adoption with State Dependence

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 15 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2019
David R. Agrawal and Gregory Trandel
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Georgia
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dynamics, fiscal competition, state dependence, externalities, borders

Dynamics of Policy Adoption with State Dependence

CESifo Working Paper No. 7867
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 14 Oct 2019
David R. Agrawal and Gregory A. Trandel
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration and University of Georgia
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dynamics, fiscal competition, state dependence, externalities, borders

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Tax Competition with Mobile Labor, Residents, and Capital

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 13 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2020
David R. Agrawal, William H. Hoyt and John Douglas Wilson
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, University of Kentucky - Gatton College of Business and Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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tax competition, local governments, commuting, labor mobility

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Over the Borderline: How the Characteristics of Lines Shape Optimal Tax Policy

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 30 Jan 2013
David R. Agrawal
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration
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Commodity Taxation, Optimal Tax Systems, Lines, Borders

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Local Policy Choice: Theory and Empirics

Number of pages: 91 Posted: 24 Mar 2020
David R. Agrawal, William H. Hoyt and John Douglas Wilson
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, University of Kentucky - Gatton College of Business and Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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fiscal competition, yardstick competition, spillovers, strategic policy interdependence, reaction functions, local public finance

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Tax Competition with Intermunicipal Cooperation

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Apr 2020
David R. Agrawal, Marie-Laure Breuillé and Julie Le Gallo
University of Kentucky - James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, University of Burgundy Franche-Comté and AgroSup Dijon
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tax competition, intermunicipal cooperation, spatial autoregressive models, endogenous weight matrix, local public finance