Persuasion and gender: experimental evidence from two political campaigns [0.03%]
说服与性别:来自两次政治竞选的实证证据
Vincenzo Galasso,Tommaso Nannicini
Vincenzo Galasso
We investigate differential responses by gender to competitive persuasion in political campaigns. We implemented a survey and a field experiment during two mayoral elections in Italy. Eligible voters were exposed to a positive or negative c...
Beyond Pigou: externalities and civil society in the supply-demand framework [0.03%]
超越庇古:供求框架下的外部性与公民社会
Casey B Mulligan
Casey B Mulligan
The extent of voluntary cooperation in the presence of externalities is shown as an equilibrium outcome in the supply and demand framework. The analysis uses familiar ingredients to provide a new way of understanding the results of the exte...
From defunding to refunding police: institutions and the persistence of policing budgets [0.03%]
从取消资助到重新向警察部门注资:制度与警务预算的持续存在性
Tate Fegley,Ilia Murtazashvili
Tate Fegley
Dozens of municipalities in the United States pledged to defund the police after Minneapolis police officers murdered George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, while he was in their custody. We first consider whether the municipalities that promi...
Novel externalities [0.03%]
新型外部性理论探讨
Nick Cowen,Eric Schliesser
Nick Cowen
Novel externalities are social activities for which the emerging cost (or benefit) of the spillover is unknown and must be discovered. Negative novel externalities have regained international salience following the COVID-19 pandemic. Such c...
How price-gouging regulation undermined COVID-19 mitigation: county-level evidence of unintended consequences [0.03%]
有关疫情期间反价格欺诈法规的县级证据及其意想不到的后果
Rik Chakraborti,Gavin Roberts
Rik Chakraborti
Despite long-standing criticisms, restrictions on price increases during emergencies remain widespread in the US. Criticisms most often cite the social costs of the shortages, but, we have found another, as yet unknown, cost: price-gouging ...
Sheryl Ball,Chetan Dave,Stefan Dodds
Sheryl Ball
Contemporary political and policy debate rhetoric increasingly employs the language of 'rights': how they are assigned and what entitlements individuals in a society are due. While the obvious constitution design issues surround how rights ...
Melinda C Miller
Melinda C Miller
Throughout the nineteenth century, federal Indian policy oscillated between two extreme positions: assimilation versus isolation. While scholars have often been interested in the impact of past federal policy on current levels of economic d...
Guillermo Larrain,Gabriel Negretto,Stefan Voigt
Guillermo Larrain
On September 4, 2022, Chilean voters massively turned down a constitutional proposal that responded to widely shared criticisms of the 1980 constitution and emerged from a consensual and participatory process. This result is paradoxical bec...
Expressive voting versus information avoidance: experimental evidence in the context of climate change mitigation [0.03%]
表达性投票与信息回避:关于气候变化缓解的实验证据
Katharina Momsen,Markus Ohndorf
Katharina Momsen
We theoretically and experimentally investigate the effect of self-serving information avoidance on moral bias in democratic and individual decisions in the context of climate change mitigation. Subjects choose between two allocations that ...
Glenn L Furton,Mario J Rizzo,David A Harper
Glenn L Furton