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Rationalizable Suicides : Evidence from Changes in Inmates' Expected Length of Sentence
Campaniello, Nadia - 2014
whether suicides are linked to forward-looking behavior. In Italy, collective sentence reductions (pardons) often lead to …Is there a rational component in the decision to commit suicide? Economists have been trying to shed light on this … question by studying whether suicide rates are related to contemporaneous conditions. This paper goes one step further: we test …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013050608
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Rationalizable Suicides: Evidence from Changes in Inmates' Expected Length of Sentence
Campaniello, Nadia; Diasakos, Theodoros; Mastrobuoni, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
whether suicides are linked to forward-looking behavior. In Italy, collective sentence reductions (pardons) often lead to …Is there a rational component in the decision to commit suicide? Economists have been trying to shed light on this … question by studying whether suicide rates are related to contemporaneous conditions. This paper goes one step further: we test …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884093
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Rationalizable Suicides: Evidence from Changes in Inmates' Expected Length of Sentence
Campaniello, Nadia; Diasakos, Theodoros; Mastrobuoni, … - 2014
whether suicides are linked to forward-looking behavior. In Italy, collective sentence reductions (pardons) often lead to …Is there a rational component in the decision to commit suicide? Economists have been trying to shed light on this … question by studying whether suicide rates are related to contemporaneous conditions. This paper goes one step further: we test …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398292
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Rationalizable suicides : evidence from changes in inmates' expected length of sentence
Campaniello, Nadia; Diasakos, Theodoros; Mastrobuoni, … - In: Journal of the European Economic Association 15 (2017) 2, pp. 388-428
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011665192
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Does child abuse cause crime?
Currie, Janet M. (contributor); Tekin, Erdal (contributor) - 2006
Child maltreatment, which includes both child abuse and child neglect, is a major social problem. This paper focuses on measuring the effects of child maltreatment on crime using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health). We focus on crime because it is one of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003304677
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The Role of Repugnance in Markets : How the Jared Fogle Scandal Affected Patronage of Subway
Cawley, John H.; Eddelbuettel, Julia; Cunningham, Scott; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Economics has long studied how consumers respond to the disclosure of information about firms. We study a case in which the disclosed information is unrelated to the product or firm leadership, but which could still potentially affect consumer patronage through the mechanism of repugnance, as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014421207
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Energy Revolution and Disaster Response in the Face of Climate Change
Burleson, Elizabeth - 2015
Nuclear meltdown in Japan and civil society strife across the Middle East highlight the degree to which resilience is core to international peace and security. This article considers the means by which communities can become increasingly resilient through shared best practices across a range of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014175504
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Healthcare Public-Private Partnerships in Italy : Assessing Risk Sharing and Governance Issues with PESTLE and SWOT Analysis
Moro Visconti, Roberto - 2016
Healthcare infrastructural investments are a key strategic issue in countries such as Italy, whose aging population … considerations about Italy may be globally extended, even beyond the healthcare industry, the audience of this study may conveniently …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013006562
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Indirect effects of a policy altering criminal behavior : evidence from the Italian prison experiment
Drago, Francesco; Galbiati, Roberto - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 4 (2012) 2, pp. 199-218
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009568630
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Does child abuse cause crime?
Currie, Janet; Tekin, Erdal - 2006
Child maltreatment, which includes both child abuse and child neglect, is a major social problem. This paper focuses on measuring the effects of child maltreatment on crime using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health). We focus on crime because it is one of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267428