Peter Backus - Research output - Research Explorer The University of Manchester

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6 Article
5 Working paper

11 results

2018
How sensitive is the average taxpayer to changes in the tax-price of giving?
Backus, P. G. & Grant, N. L., 26 Jun 2018, In: International Tax and Public Finance. 26, 2, p. 317-356 40 p.
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2017
Charitable Bequests and Wealth at Death
Atkinson, A. B., Backus, P. G. & Micklewright, J., 24 Oct 2017, In: The Economic Journal. 127, 605, p. F1–F23
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2016
Gender, Competition and Performance: Evidence from Real Tournaments
Backus, P., 2016, (Manchester Discussion Papers; no. EDP-1605).
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Risk aversion and inequity aversion in demand for unemployment benefits
Backus, P. & Esteller-Moré, A., 2016, In: International Tax and Public Finance.
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2015
Is income redistribution a form of insurance, a public good or both?
Backus, P. & Esteller-Moré, A., 2015, Revise and Resubmit at International Tax and Public Finance, 31 p. (is a revised version of What drives demand for redistribution? An empirical analysis of other-regarding and self-insurance motives; no. EDP-1325).
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2014
Unofficial Development Assistance: A Model of Development Charities' Donation Income
Arulampalam, W., Backus, P. & Micklewright, J., 5 Jun 2014, In: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. 77, 2, p. 191-209
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2013
Are big charities becoming more dominant?: Cross-sectional and longitudinal perspectives
Backus, P. & Clifford, D., Jun 2013, In: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society. 176, 3, p. 761-776 15 p.
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2012

Charitable bequests and wealth at death in Great Britain
Backus, P. G., Atkinson, A. B. & Micklewright, J., 2012, (IZA Discussion Papers; no. 7014).
Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper
Charitable giving for overseas development: UK trends over a quarter century
Atkinson, A. B., Backus, P. G., Micklewright, J., Pharoah, C. & Schnepf, S. V., Jan 2012, In: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society. 175, 1, p. 167-190 23 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2011

Donations for overseas development: evidence from a panel of UK charities
Backus, P. G., Arulapalam, W. & Micklewright, J., 2011, (IZA Discussion Papers; no. 5616).
Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper
2010

Is charity a homogenous good?
Backus, P. G., 2010, (The Warwick Economics Research Papers; no. 951).
Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper