A Study of the Effectiveness of Governmental Strategies for Managing Mortality from COVID-19 [0.03%]
政府应对新冠肺炎死亡率的有效性研究
William Clyde,Andreas Kakolyris,Georgios Koimisis
William Clyde
We investigate the effectiveness of seven government containment and policy closure interventions against the novel coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) pandemic in the OECD countries, at several different time horizons. Our results indicate that only ...
Household Income, Pandemic-Related Income Loss, and the Probability of Anxiety and Depression [0.03%]
家庭收入、与大流行有关的收入损失以及焦虑和抑郁的可能性
Julio Huato,Aida Chavez
Julio Huato
We use data from the Household Pulse Survey that the US Census Bureau conducted from April 2020 to February 2021 to estimate the probability of symptoms of anxiety and depression among adult Americans. Lack of viable instruments prevent rul...
Assessing Learning in College Economics: A Sixth National Quinquennial Survey [0.03%]
第6次五年期全国高校经济学教学评估调查报告
Cynthia Harter,Rebecca G Chambers,Carlos J Asarta
Cynthia Harter
This article presents the first report of basic assessment method findings from the 2020 national quinquennial survey on teaching and assessment methods in college economics. Focused on the methods used in the same four types of economics c...
Critiques, Ethics, Prestige and Status: A Survey of Editors in Economics [0.03%]
批判、伦理、荣誉和地位——来自经济学领域的编辑调查结果
Ann Mari May,Mary G McGarvey,Yana van der Meulen Rodgers et al.
Ann Mari May et al.
This study examines survey data on the views of editors of economics journals on common critiques of the discipline, ethics and editorial practices, and the role of prestige and status in publishing. We utilize an ordered probit model to in...
Lorán Chollete,Sharon G Harrison
Lorán Chollete
When a policymaker introduces a novel policy, she will not know what citizens' choices will be under the policy, and citizens themselves may have to construct new choice sets. This imparts inherent ambiguity to novel policy implementation: ...
Politicizing the Mask: Political, Economic and Demographic Factors Affecting Mask Wearing Behavior in the USA [0.03%]
政治化下的口罩:美国佩戴口罩行为的政治、经济与人口因素分析
Leo H Kahane
Leo H Kahane
This paper uses survey data at the county level to explore the factors determining mask-wearing behavior in the USA during the COVID-19 pandemic. Empirical results provide evidence that the tendency to wear a mask while in public is signifi...
An Overview of the Economics of Sports Gambling and an Introduction to the Symposium [0.03%]
体育博彩的经济学综述及对专题研讨会的介绍
Victor Matheson
Victor Matheson
Legalized Sports Betting, VLT Gambling, and State Gambling Revenues: Evidence from West Virginia [0.03%]
博彩合法化、体育赌博和州级赌业收入:西弗吉尼亚州的经验教训
Brad R Humphreys
Brad R Humphreys
A Supreme Court decision legalizing sports betting in the US led states to legalize sports betting in order to generate new tax revenues from wagering on sports events. Most states already permit other forms of gambling and receive tax reve...
Craig A Depken nd,John M Gandar
Craig A Depken nd
Sports leagues have requested state legislatures to pass so-called integrity fees or taxes on the entire amount bet on their games, ostensibly to provide resources to protect against game fixing and other corrupt behavior. These fees might ...
General Theorizing and Historical Specificity in the 'Keynes Versus the Classics' Dispute [0.03%]
“凯恩斯VS古典学派”争论中的普遍理论化与历史特殊性
Teodoro Dario Togati
Teodoro Dario Togati
This paper addresses the issues of general theorizing and historical specificity in the 'Keynes versus the Classics' dispute and puts forward two main arguments. First, the current macroeconomic orthodoxy wins the 'relative' generality cont...