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Lockdown drinking: The sobering effect of price controls in a pandemic 禁酒：大流行病中价格控制的警示作用
IF 1.7 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-06-05 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13237
Farasat A. S. Bokhari, Ratula Chakraborty, Paul W. Dobson, Marcello Morciano
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Replication of “How much does immigration boost innovation?” 复制 "移民对创新的促进作用有多大？
IF 1.8 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-05-29 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13230
Taylor J. Wright
{"title":"Replication of “How much does immigration boost innovation?”","authors":"Taylor J. Wright","doi":"10.1111/ecin.13230","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ecin.13230","url":null,"abstract":"Identifying the causal impact of immigration on outcomes commonly involves using a “shift‐share” or Bartik instrument, exploiting country‐specific immigration inflows (shifts) and location specific prior shares for the same countries. New findings suggest that identifying variation may come not from the shifts, as previously believed, but rather from the shares. In this paper, I first replicate Hunt and Gauthier‐Loiselle (HGL) who find skilled immigration increases innovation, and second employ new tests from the shift‐share literature. I find that the results of HGL replicate and hold up well to these new tests.","PeriodicalId":51380,"journal":{"name":"Economic Inquiry","volume":"31 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2024-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141195885","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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From high school to higher education: Is recreational marijuana a consumption amenity for US college students? 从高中到高等教育：娱乐性大麻对美国大学生来说是一种消费便利吗？
IF 1.7 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-05-29 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13225
Ahmed El Fatmaoui
{"title":"From high school to higher education: Is recreational marijuana a consumption amenity for US college students?","authors":"Ahmed El Fatmaoui","doi":"10.1111/ecin.13225","DOIUrl":"10.1111/ecin.13225","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This paper examines how recreational marijuana legalization (RML) affects first-time college enrollment in the US using a unique college-level dataset and various estimation methods such as difference-in-differences and event study. I find that RML increases enrollments by approximately up to 9%, without compromising degree completion or graduation rate, and it boosts college competitiveness by offering a positive amenity, as evidenced by the rise in out-of-state enrollments relative to neighboring states. In addition, I find no evidence that RML affects college prices, quality, or in-state enrollment. This effect is stronger for non-selective public colleges in early-adopting RML states.</p>","PeriodicalId":51380,"journal":{"name":"Economic Inquiry","volume":"62 3","pages":"1024-1045"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141195983","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Revisiting the novelty effect from new stadiums: An event study approach 重新审视新体育场馆的新奇效应：事件研究法
IF 1.7 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-05-18 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13231
John Charles Bradbury
{"title":"Revisiting the novelty effect from new stadiums: An event study approach","authors":"John Charles Bradbury","doi":"10.1111/ecin.13231","DOIUrl":"10.1111/ecin.13231","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This analysis examines the impact of new stadiums on consumer demand for sports spectatorship in the four major US-based professional sports leagues. Estimates from difference-in-differences event studies identify a transitory attendance shock from new venues that diminishes to pre-stadium-treatment levels within a decade. The updated estimates confirm the existence of the novelty effect in modern facilities and identify subtle differences in magnitude, certainty, and duration across leagues. Revenue estimates indicate that the substantial financial returns from constructing new stadiums likely incentivize the premature replacement of host venues when combined with typical public subsidy levels.</p>","PeriodicalId":51380,"journal":{"name":"Economic Inquiry","volume":"62 4","pages":"1722-1747"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141062312","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Education, crowding-out, and Black-White employment in youth labor markets: Evidence from No Pass, No Drive policies 青年劳动力市场中的教育、排挤和黑白就业：无证驾驶政策的证据
IF 1.7 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-05-14 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13228
Kendall J. Kennedy, Danqing Shen
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On the impact of institutional change: Rights reassignment and career length 机构变革的影响：权利调整与职业生涯长度
IF 1.7 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-05-14 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13229
Martin B. Schmidt
{"title":"On the impact of institutional change: Rights reassignment and career length","authors":"Martin B. Schmidt","doi":"10.1111/ecin.13229","DOIUrl":"10.1111/ecin.13229","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Rottenberg argued that the reassignment of negotiating rights from owners to players, that would accompany free agency in professional sports, would have little impact on locational or market outcomes. Empirical investigations into such reassignment have produced mixed results. The present paper examines the impact such reassignment had on professional sports athletes' career length. By examining the univariate time series and panel data behavior of Major League Baseball players' average tenure and retention rates, we find that the increased negotiating power associated with the advent of free agency had the impact of shortening average player career length.</p>","PeriodicalId":51380,"journal":{"name":"Economic Inquiry","volume":"62 4","pages":"1702-1721"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140981318","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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How much can hospital-level interventions improve maternal health? Evidence from state Perinatal Quality Collaboratives 医院层面的干预措施能在多大程度上改善孕产妇健康？来自州围产期质量合作组织的证据
IF 1.7 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-05-09 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13226
Jessica Kiser
{"title":"How much can hospital-level interventions improve maternal health? Evidence from state Perinatal Quality Collaboratives","authors":"Jessica Kiser","doi":"10.1111/ecin.13226","DOIUrl":"10.1111/ecin.13226","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Over the last 20 years, nearly all states have adopted Perinatal Quality Collaboratives (PQCs), which set guidelines for hospitals to provide higher standards of prenatal care. In this paper, I use individual-level natality data from 1989 to 2019 and a stacked difference in differences design comparing maternal and infant health outcomes in US states that have recently established a PQC to those that have not yet established one. Estimates indicate that PQCs decrease eclampsia, with the effect driven by Black mothers. Evidence also shows that PQCs reduce intensive care unit admissions for mothers.</p>","PeriodicalId":51380,"journal":{"name":"Economic Inquiry","volume":"62 3","pages":"984-1008"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ecin.13226","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140994564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Tariffs, product standards, and national treatment at the WTO 世贸组织的关税、产品标准和国民待遇
IF 1.7 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-05-08 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13227
Difei Geng
{"title":"Tariffs, product standards, and national treatment at the WTO","authors":"Difei Geng","doi":"10.1111/ecin.13227","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/ecin.13227","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This paper develops an oligopolistic model with consumption externalities to study (i) the policy interaction between tariffs and product standards; (ii) how such interaction may affect the welfare justification of national treatment (NT) in product standards. Absent NT, tariff reductions can lead to more discriminatory standards against foreign firms. Imposing NT eliminates discrimination but can induce higher tariffs which tend to undermine efficiency. As a result, the welfare justification of NT is stronger when tariffs are constrained. These findings suggest that the World Trade Organization's success in tariff liberalization can strengthen the case for its NT-based approach to product standards.</p>","PeriodicalId":51380,"journal":{"name":"Economic Inquiry","volume":"62 3","pages":"1105-1133"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141488436","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Conditions for extrapolating differences in consumption to differences in welfare 将消费差异推断为福利差异的条件
IF 1.7 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-05-03 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13224
Wei Zhao, David M. Kaplan
{"title":"Conditions for extrapolating differences in consumption to differences in welfare","authors":"Wei Zhao,&nbsp;David M. Kaplan","doi":"10.1111/ecin.13224","DOIUrl":"10.1111/ecin.13224","url":null,"abstract":"<p>We characterize conditions under which a better consumption distribution implies higher welfare. Specifically, here “better consumption” means first-order stochastic dominance, and “higher welfare” means higher expected utility for every subpopulation of individuals with the same utility function. Although this implication seems natural, we first provide a counterexample wherein better consumption risk allocation outweighs lower consumption. We then show that higher expected utility results from higher consumption in different settings, including fixed dependence (fixed copula) between consumption and individual risk preferences, or alternatively using the rank invariance assumption from the treatment effects literature. These are discussed in several real-world examples.</p>","PeriodicalId":51380,"journal":{"name":"Economic Inquiry","volume":"62 3","pages":"1090-1104"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140827472","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Crime over the welfare payment cycle 福利支付周期内的犯罪
IF 1.7 4区 经济学
Economic Inquiry Pub Date : 2024-04-25 DOI: 10.1111/ecin.13223
Marco T. C. Stam, Marike G. Knoef, Anke A. T. Ramakers
{"title":"Crime over the welfare payment cycle","authors":"Marco T. C. Stam,&nbsp;Marike G. Knoef,&nbsp;Anke A. T. Ramakers","doi":"10.1111/ecin.13223","DOIUrl":"10.1111/ecin.13223","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This study examines criminal behavior over the welfare payment cycle. Using unique individual-level administrative data on welfare recipients, we exploit exogenous variation in payment dates over time and across Dutch municipalities. The results suggest that financially motivated crime increases by 12% over the payment cycle, indicating serious financial constraints toward the end of the month. Non-financially motivated offenses, particularly sex and violent offenses and driving under the influence offenses (DUIs), peak directly after benefits receipt and decrease over the payment cycle, suggesting an underlying spike in consumption conducive to crime. Public order offenses and DUIs also increase with weekend disbursement.</p>","PeriodicalId":51380,"journal":{"name":"Economic Inquiry","volume":"62 3","pages":"1309-1334"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ecin.13223","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140654531","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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