Ron Cheung
Assistant Professor of Economics
Dr. Cheung's research focuses on local government, planned developments and homeowners' associations, the private provision of public goods, government expenditures and taxation, and urban transport
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Education
Ph.D., University of British Columbia, 2005
Interests
Urban Economics, Public Finance and Applied Microeconomics.
Selected Publications
- “The Interaction Between Public and Private Governments: An Empirical Analysis”, Journal of Urban Economics (2008) vol. 63, no. 3.
- “The Effect of Property Tax Limitations on Residential Private Government”, National Tax Journal (2008) vol. 61, no. 1.
- “The Incidence of the Land Use Regulatory Tax” (with Keith Ihlanfeldt & Tom Mayock), Real Estate Economics, forthcoming.
- “The Regulatory Tax and House Price Appreciation in Florida” (with Keith Ihlanfeldt & Tom Mayock), Journal of Housing Economics (2009) vol. 18, no. 1.
- “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.

