Timothy J. Goodspeed
Education
Ph.D., Department of Economics, University of Maryland (1986)
B.S., Economics, State University of New York at Binghamton (1980)
CUNY Access to Excellence Award for recognition as a distinguished scholar (1998)
Sloan Dissertation Fellow (1984-1985)
Present Positions
Since 2002, Professor, Department of Economics, Hunter College and The Graduate School of The City University of New York
Since 2002, Adjunct Professor of Public Policy, Columbia University, School of Public and International Affairs (SIPA), Master’s Program
Past Positions
1987 - 1990 International Tax Economist, Division of International Taxation, Office of Tax Analysis, Office of Tax Policy, U.S. Department of the Treasury
1990 - 1994 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Florida International University
1991 Visiting Researcher, Fundacion de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA), Madrid, Spain, Summer
1991 - 1992 Consultant, Price Waterhouse
1992 - 1993 Visiting Professor, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
1986 - 1987 Financial Economist, Individual Tax Division, Office of Tax Analysis, Office of Tax Policy, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Referee for
American Economic Review, National Science Foundation, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of International Economics, International Tax and Public Finance, Journal of Urban Economics, Oxford Economic Papers, European Journal of Political Economy, National Tax Journal, Public Finance Review, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Southern Economic Journal, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Regional Science, Japan and the World Economy, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, International Journal of Business and Economics.
Consulting
OECD
Selected Publications
“Bailouts in a Federation.” 2002. International Tax and Public Finance. August. 9: 409-421.
"Tax Competition and Tax Structure in Open Federal Economies: Evidence from OECD Countries with Implications for the European Union." 2002. European Economic Review. February. 46(2): 357-374.
"Tax Structure in a Federation.” 2000. Journal of Public Economics. March. 75(3): 493-506.
"On the Importance of Public Choice in Migration Models." 1998. Economics Letters. 59(3): 373‑379.
"The Relationship Between State Income Taxes and Local Property Taxes: Education Finance in New Jersey." 1998. National Tax Journal. 51(2): 219-238.
"Local Income Taxation: An Externality, Pigouvian Solution, and Public Policies." 1995. Regional Science and Urban Economics. 25: 279-296.
"Efficiency and Equity Consequences of Decentralized Government: An Application to Spain." 1994. International Tax and Public Finance. 1:35-54.
"Public Economics and the Theory of Rationing." (with Robert M. Schwab). 1993. Public Finance / Finances Publiques. 48(2): 225-242.
"The Nonprofit Sector's Capital Constraint: Does it Provide a Rationale for the Tax-Exemption Granted to Nonprofit Firms?" (with Daphne Kenyon). 1993. Public Finance Quarterly. 21: 415-433.
"A Re-Examination of the Use of Ability to Pay Taxes by Local Governments." 1989. Journal of Public Economics. 38: 319-342.
“The Role of Public Services and Taxes in Attracting ‘Foreign’ Direct Investment.” 2007. (with Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Li Zhang). Chapter 8 of Public Policy for Regional Development, ed. by Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Francois Vaillancourt, Routledge.
“Taxation and FDI in Developed and Developing Countries.” 2006. The Challenges of Tax Reform in a Global Economy, ed. by James Alm, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, and Mark Rider. New York: Springer.
"Federal Taxation of Foreign Companies." 2005. Encyclopedia of Taxation and Tax Policy, 2cd edition, ed. by J Cordes, R. Ebel, and J. Gravelle. Washington: Urban Institute Press.
"Transfer Pricing." 2002. In IEBM Handbook of Economics, ed. by William Lazonick. London: Thomson Business Press
“Comment on Tax Sparing.” 2000. Studies in International Taxation, ed. by James R. Hines, Jr., Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
"International Taxation." (with Ann Witte). 2000. Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, ed. by B. Bouckaert and G. De Geest. London: Edward Elgar.
"Explaining the Low Taxable Income of Foreign-Controlled Companies in the United States" (with Harry Grubert and Deborah Swenson). 1993. Chapter 7 (pp. 237-270) of Studies in International Taxation, ed. by Alberto Giovannini, R. Glenn Hubbard, and Joel Slemrod, University of Chicago Press.
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