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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11645 Manudeep Bhuller
Gordon B. Dahl
Katrine Vellesen Loken
Magne Mogstad
Incarceration, Recidivism, and Employment
Understanding whether, and in what situations, time spent in prison is criminogenic or preventive has proven challenging due to data availability and correlated unobservables. This paper overcomes ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128(4),1269-1324)
K42, J24
11644 Robert Dur
Ben Vollaard
Salience of Law Enforcement: A Field Experiment
We conduct a field experiment to examine whether the deterrent effect of law enforcement depends on the salience of law enforcement activity. Our focus is on illegal disposal of household garbage in ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2019, 93, 208-220)
C93, K42
11643 Jason M. Fletcher
Estimating Causal Effects of Alcohol Access and Use on a Broad Set of Risky Behaviors: Regression Discontinuity Evidence
A growing body of evidence suggests large increases in criminal behavior and mortality coinciding with a young adult's 21st birthday, when alcohol consumption becomes legal. The policy implications ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2019, 37 (3), 427-448)
I12, I18
11642 Thomas Dohmen
Simone Quercia
Jana Willrodt
Willingness to Take Risk: The Role of Risk Conception and Optimism
We show that the disposition to focus on favorable or unfavorable outcomes of risky situations affects willingness to take risk as measured by the general risk question. We demonstrate that this ...
(substantially revised version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 15763 )
D91, C91, D81, D01
11641 Conny Wunsch
Renate Strobl
Risky Choices and Solidarity: Why Experimental Design Matters
Negative income shocks can either be the consequence of risky choices or random events. A growing literature analyzes the role of responsibility for neediness for informal financial support of ...
(published as 'Risky Choices and Solidarity: Disentangling Different Behavioural Channels' in. Experimental Economics, 2021, 24, 1185–1214)
C91, D63, D81, O12
11639 Joanna Tyrowicz
Lucas van der Velde
Karolina Goraus-Tanska
How (Not) to Make Women Work?
Women in developed economies have experienced an unparalleled increase in employment rates, to the point that the gap with respect to men was cut in half. This positive trend has often been ...
(published in: Social Science Research, 2018, 75, 154-167)
J2, J7, P7
11638 Mahdi Majbouri
Twins, Family Size, and Female Labor Force Participation in Iran
Despite the remarkable increase in women's education levels and the rapid fall of their fertility rate in Iran, female labor force participation (FLFP) has remained low. Using the instrumental ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2018, 51 (4), 387–397)
J13, J22, O53
11637 Damien de Walque
Christine Valente
Incentivizing School Attendance in the Presence of Parent-Child Information Frictions
Education conditional cash transfer programs may increase school attendance in part due to the information they transmit to parents about their child's attendance. This paper presents experimental ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023, 15 (3), 256–285)
I25, D82, N37
11636 Michael J. Osei
John V. Winters
Labor Demand Shocks and Housing Prices across the US: Does One Size Fit All?
This paper examines whether effects of labor demand shocks on housing prices vary across time and space. Using data on 321 US metropolitan statistical areas, we estimate the medium- and long-run ...
(published in: Economic Development Quarterly, 2019, 33(3), 212-219)
J23, O18, R12, R23, R31
11635 Terhi Maczulskij
Petri Böckerman
Tuomas Kosonen
Job Displacement, Inter-Regional Mobility and Long-Term Earnings
We examine the effect of job displacement on regional mobility using linked employer-employee panel data for the 1995-2014 period. We also study whether displaced movers obtain earnings and ...
(published as 'Losing a Job and (Dis)incentives to Move: Interregional Migration in Finland' in: European Urban and Regional Studies, 2023, 30 (4), 430-445)
J61, J63
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