Paul Heaton
Paul Heaton
Many jurisdictions have considered relaxing Sunday alcohol sales restrictions, yet such restrictions' effects on public health remain poorly understood. This paper analyzes the effects of legalization of Sunday packaged liquor sales on crim...
The impact of stricter criteria for disability insurance on labor force participation [0.03%]
严格的残障保险认定标准对劳动参与率的影响
Stefan Staubli
Stefan Staubli
This paper studies the effect of a large-scale policy change in the Austrian disability insurance program, which tightened eligibility criteria for men above a certain age. Using administrative data on the universe of Austrian private-secto...
Welfare-Induced Migration at State Borders: New Evidence from Micro-Data [0.03%]
福利诱导下的跨省迁移——微观数据的证据分析
Terra McKinnish
Terra McKinnish
This paper extends and synthesizes the various approaches used in the recent welfare migration literature to both offer the most comprehensive set of tests to date for welfare migration and to also determine the relative importance of short...
Brian A Jacob,Lars Lefgren
Brian A Jacob
In this paper, we estimate the impact of receiving an NIH grant on subsequent publications and citations. Our sample consists of all applications (unsuccessful as well as successful) to the NIH from 1980 to 2000 for standard research grants...
Welfare and Generational Equity in Sustainable Unfunded Pension Systems [0.03%]
可持续的无资金积累养老制度下的福利与代际公平问题研究
Alan J Auerbach,Ronald Lee
Alan J Auerbach
Using stochastic simulations we analyze how public pension structures spread the risks arising from demographic and economic shocks across generations. We consider several actual and hypothetical sustainable PAYGO pension structures, includ...
James J Heckman,Seong Hyeok Moon,Rodrigo Pinto et al.
James J Heckman et al.
This paper estimates the rate of return to the High/Scope Perry Preschool Program, an early intervention program targeted toward disadvantaged African-American youth. Estimates of the rate of return to the Perry program are widely cited to ...
The Effect of Capital Gains Taxation on Home Sales: Evidence from the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 [0.03%]
税收对房地产交易影响的证据：以1997年《纳税人救济法》为例
Hui Shan
Hui Shan
The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (TRA97) significantly changed the tax treatment of housing capital gains in the United States. Before 1997, homeowners were subject to capital gains taxation when they sold their houses unless they purchased ...
DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLANS, DEFINED BENEFIT PLANS, AND THE ACCUMULATION OF RETIREMENT WEALTH [0.03%]
确定缴费型和确定收益型企业年金与退休基金的积累关系研究
James Poterba,Joshua Rauh,Steven Venti et al.
James Poterba et al.
The private pension structure in the United States, once dominated by defined benefit (DB) plans, is currently divided between defined contribution (DC) and DB plans. Wealth accumulation in DC plans depends on the participant's contribution...
Health Insurance and the Labor Supply Decisions of Older Workers: Evidence from a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Expansion [0.03%]
退伍军人健康保险与劳动参与：来自美国卫生部退伍军人事务局研究的新证据
Melissa A Boyle,Joanna N Lahey
Melissa A Boyle
This paper exploits a major mid-1990s expansion in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs health care system to provide evidence on the labor market effects of expanding health insurance availability. Using data from the Current Population...
Darius Lakdawalla,Neeraj Sood
Darius Lakdawalla
Rewarding inventors with inefficient monopoly power has long been regarded as the price of encouraging innovation. Prescription drug insurance escapes that trade-off and achieves an elusive goal: lowering static deadweight loss, without red...