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Ethnic Fractionalization, Governance and Loan Defaults in Africa

Svetlana Andrianova, Badi H. Baltagi, Panicos Demetriades & David Fielding
February 7, 2017

The Effect of Workplace Inspections on Worker Safety

Ling Li & Perry Singleton
January 31, 2017

Associations between Demographic Characteristics and Physical Activity Practices in Nevada Schools

Shannon M. Monnat, Monica A. F. Lounsbery, Thomas L. McKenzie & Raeven Faye Chandler
January 31, 2017

The Effects of State and Federal Mental Health Parity Laws on Working Time

Jinqi Ye
The author provides empirical evidence on the impacts of state & federal mental health parity laws on related labor market outcomes, particularly working time.
January 31, 2017

Gerontology: Changes, Challenges, and Solutions

Madonna Harrington Meyer
December 31, 2016

See related: Mental Health

Grandparenting in the United States

Madonna Harrington Meyer
December 31, 2016

See related: Health Policy

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits and Emergency Room Visits for Hypoglycemia

Colleen Heflin , Leslie Hodges & Peter Mueser
December 13, 2016

See related: Food Security

Spatial Econometrics: Qualitative and Limited Dependent Variables: Volume 37

Badi H. Baltagi, James P. Lesage, R. Kelley Pace
December 1, 2016

Unexpected Arrivals: The Spillover Effects of Mid-Year Entry on Stable Student Achievement in New York City

Emilyn Ruble Whitesell, Leanna Stiefel & Amy Ellen Schwartz
November 30, 2016

Measuring the Financial Shocks of Natural Disasters: A Panel Study of U.S. States

Qing Miao, Yilin Hou & Michael Abrigo
This paper employs panel vector autoregression to examine the dynamic fiscal response to disaster shocks.
November 30, 2016

See related: Natural Disasters

Stationary Points for Parametric Stochastic Frontier Models

William C. Horrace & Ian A. Wright
Stability of the stationary point and "wrong skew" results are derived or simulated for common parametric assumptions on the model. Identification is discussed.
October 31, 2016

The Academic Effects of Chronic Exposure to Neighborhood Violence

Amy Ellen Schwartz, Agustina Laurito, Johanna Lacoe, Patrick Sharkey & Ingrid Gould Ellen
October 31, 2016

See related: Crime & Violence

Housing Price Bubbles, New Supply, and Within-City Dynamics

Crocker H. Liu, Adam Nowak & Stuart S. Rosenthal
October 31, 2016

See related: Housing

Incentivizing Healthy Eating in Children: An Investigation of the "Ripple" and "Temporal" Effects of Reward-Based Interventions

Saied Toossi
The author examines the impact of reward-based incentives in inducing the choice and consumption of healthier foods among children.
October 31, 2016

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