The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy

2002 - 2025

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Volume 17, issue 4, 2017

The Impact of Public Smoking Bans on Smoking Behaviour: Evidence from an Australian Experiment pp. 6

Rong Zhu

Unilateral Technology Sharing among Competitors in Markets with Heterogeneous Consumers pp. 6

Shohei Yoshida and Pan Cong

The Impact of Innovation on Financial and Insurance Services Exports pp. 10

Briggs Kristie

Does the National Flood Insurance Program Have Redistributional Effects? pp. 11

Bin Okmyung, Bishop John and Kousky Carolyn

Structuring Subsidies in a Long-Term Credit Relationship pp. 12

Eric Van Tassel

The Effect of Neighborhood Fast Food on Children’s BMI: Evidence from a Sample of Movers pp. 15

Qian Yiwei, Thomsen Michael R., Rodolfo Nayga and Rouse Heather L.

The Impact of Fiscal Transparency on Corruption: An Empirical Analysis Based on Longitudinal Data pp. 17

Elina De Simone, Gaeta Giuseppe Lucio and Paulo Mourão

Crime and Establishment Size: Evidence from South America pp. 17

Umut Oguzoglu and Ashantha Ranasinghe

Understanding the Unequal Post-Great Recession Wealth Recovery for American Families pp. 18

Zhang Sisi and Shuaizhang Feng

The Great Depression of Income: Historical Estimates of the Longer-Run Impact of Entering the Labor Market during a Recession pp. 20

Jeremy Moulton

Effective Policies for Transportation and Pollution Reduction on North America’s International Borders pp. 21

Fernandez Linda and Monica Das

The Effectiveness of Public Subsidies for Private Innovations. An Experimental Approach pp. 21

Brüggemann Julia and Proeger Till

Household Production and the Elasticity of Marginal Utility of Consumption pp. 25

Asplund Disa

Financial Constraints: Do They Matter to Allocate R&D Subsidies? pp. 26

Silva Filipe and Carlos Carreira

School Bond Referendum, Capital Expenditure, and Student Achievement pp. 26

Kai Hong

Volume 17, issue 3, 2017

Does Previous Marijuana Use Increase the Use of Other Drugs: An Almost Ideal Demand System Approach pp. 6

Thompson Alexi and Koichi Yamaura

A Model about the Impact of Ability Grouping on Student Achievement pp. 10

David Kiss

Is Population Growth Bad for the Environment? pp. 14

Liu Xiangbo, Levy Ting, Chi-Chur Chao and Zhang Mengbo

Does Job Satisfaction Increase Sales and Customer Satisfaction? Evidence from Retail Banking in South Korea pp. 18

Ricard Gil, Myongjin Kim and Koo Inhyouk

“Leaving No Child Behind:” Preferences for Social Inclusion and Altruism pp. 19

Martina Menon, Federico Perali and Marcella Veronesi

Is it the Way You Live or the Job You Have? Health Effects of Lifestyles and Working Conditions pp. 20

Cottini Elena and Paolo Ghinetti

Health Insurance Coverage and Risky Health Behaviors among Young Adults pp. 21

Barış Yörük

Vertical Integration Smooths Innovation Diffusion pp. 22

Luigi Filippini and Cecilia Vergari

Increasing Block Tariffs in the Water Sector – An Interpretation in Terms of Social Preferences pp. 24

Georg Meran and Christian von Hirschhausen

Volume 17, issue 2, 2017

Fiscal Decentralization and Public Spending: Evidence from Heteroscedasticity-Based Identification pp. 8

Herwartz Helmut and Bernd Theilen

Information Acquisition and Disclosure of Environmental Risk pp. 9

Aditi Sengupta

The Legal Grounds of Irregular Migration: A Global Game Approach pp. 10

Claire Naiditch and Radu Vranceanu

Monopolistic Competition and Exclusive Quality pp. 14

Ortiz-Ospina Esteban

Technology Diffusion and Trade Liberalization pp. 15

Hamid Beladi and Reza Oladi

Retirement Decisions in Recessionary Times: Evidence from Spain pp. 21

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Cristina Borra

Origins of Adulthood Personality: The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences pp. 22

Jason Fletcher and Stefanie Schurer

Banks Restructuring Sonata: How Capital Injection Triggered Labor Force Rejuvenation in Japanese Banks pp. 25

Takeshi Osada, Kazuki Onji and David Vera

Economic Conditions at School Leaving and Sleep Patterns Across the Life Course pp. 37

Johanna Maclean and Hill Terrence D.

Volume 17, issue 1, 2017

Getting Girls to Schools! – Assessing the Impacts of a Targeted Program on Enrollment and Academic Performance pp. 6

Somdeep Chatterjee

Can Catastrophic Long-Term Care Insurance Policies Increase Private Insurance Coverage and Reduce Medicaid Expenditure? pp. 6

Ma Guoxuan and Sun Wei

Endogenous Leadership in Tax Competition: A Combination of the Effects of Market Power and Strategic Interaction pp. 8

Jiancai Pi and Chen Xuyang

Information Acquisition in Vertical Relations pp. 13

Pio Baake, Harasser Andreas and Heiny Friederike

Competition, Product Innovation and Licensing pp. 14

Chang Ray-Yun, Hwang Hong and Cheng-Hau Peng

The Impacts of Rural Property Rights on Urban Unemployment, Wage Inequality, and Welfare in Developing Countries pp. 15

Jiancai Pi, Ge Yang and Yin Jun

Are Immigrants in Favour of Immigration? Evidence from England and Wales pp. 16

Nils Braakmann, Muhammad Waqas and John Wildman

Lobbying as a Guard against Extremism pp. 17

Galina Zudenkova

What Extent of Welfare Loss is Caused by the Disparity between Perceived and Scientific Risks? A Case Study of Food Irradiation pp. 17

Masahide Watanabe and Yukichika Kawata

Characteristics and Employment of Applicants for Social Security Disability Insurance over the Business Cycle pp. 17

Lindner Stephan, Burdick Clark and Meseguer Javier

Preferences Toward Leniency under Mandatory Criminal Sentencing Guidelines: Role-in-the-Offense Adjustments for Federal Drug Trafficking Defendants pp. 18

Nutting Andrew W.

The Impact of Educational Mismatches on Wages: The Influence of Measurement Error and Unobserved Heterogeneity pp. 20

Sellami Sana, Dieter Verhaest, Nonneman Walter and Walter Van Trier

Education Outcomes of Children of Asian Intermarriages: Does Gender of the Immigrant Parent Matter? pp. 21

Sukanya Basu and Insler Michael

The Market Value of R&D in Emerging Economies: Evidence from India pp. 22

Sunil Kanwar and Bronwyn Hall

The Effect of Kinship Placement Laws on Foster Children’s Well-Being pp. 23

Hayduk Iryna

Are You What You Eat? Healthy Behaviour and Risk Preferences pp. 25

Matteo Galizzi and Marisa Miraldo

Volume 16, issue 4, 2016

Process and Product Innovation and the Role of the Preference Function pp. 5

Andreas Hoefele

Consumers’ Misevaluation and Public Promotion pp. 5

Atsushi Yamagishi

Meet-the-competition clauses and the strategic disclosure of product quality pp. 5

Cristián Troncoso-Valverde

Import Competition and Post-displacement Wages in Korea: Whom You Trade with Matters pp. 6

Youngho Kang and Im Hyejoon

How Lobbying Affects Representation: Results for Majority-Elected Politicians pp. 7

David Stadelmann, Marco Portmann and Eichenberger Reiner

Does Evasion Invalidate the Welfare Sufficiency of the ETI? pp. 10

Gillitzer Christian and Joel Slemrod

What Do Regulators Value? pp. 10

Weisman Dennis L.

Privatization, Unemployment, and Welfare in the Harris-Todaro Model with a Mixed Duopoly pp. 12

Jiancai Pi and Yin Jun

Has Creative Destruction become more Destructive? pp. 12

John Komlos

Coasean Quality of Regulated Goods pp. 13

Marian Moszoro

Regulations to Supplement Weak Environmental Liability pp. 14

Calcott Paul

Is There a Role for Higher Education Institutions in Improving the Quality of First Employment? pp. 15

Seamus McGuinness, Adele Whelan and Adele Bergin

Intergenerational Educational Persistence among Daughters: Evidence from India pp. 16

Mehtabul Azam

Does Eco-labeling of Services Matter? Evidence from Higher Education pp. 18

Daniel Hickman and Andrew Meyer

Strategic CSR, Heterogeneous Firms and Credit Constraints pp. 19

Giallonardo Luisa and Mulino Marcella

Can Polluting Firms Favor Regulation? pp. 23

Felix Munoz-Garcia and Sherzod Akhundjanov

Can Low-Wage Employment Help People Escape from the No-Pay – Low-Income Trap? pp. 28

Alexander Plum

Auctioning Emission Permits with Market Power pp. 28

Alvarez Francisco and Francisco André

School Entry, Compulsory Schooling, and Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from Michigan pp. 29

Hemelt Steven W. and Rosen Rachel B.

Delinquency Reinforcement and Balance: Is Exposure to Delinquent Peers Always Risky? pp. 30

James Charles Joni S. and Yao-Yu Chih

A Signal of Altruistic Motivation for Foreign Aid pp. 31

Andrea Civelli, Horowitz Andrew W. and Arilton Teixeira

Overeducation, Overskilling and Mental Well-being pp. 33

Rong Zhu and Chen Linfeng

Cannabis Control and Crime: Medicinal Use, Depenalization and the War on Drugs pp. 35

Huber III Arthur, Newman Rebecca and Daniel LaFave

The Effects of School Closure Threats on Student Performance: Evidence from a Natural Experiment pp. 39

Chiu Ming Ming, Joh Sung Wook and Lawrence Khoo

Voting in Central Banks: Theory versus Stylized Facts pp. 62

Roman Horvath, Katerina Smidkova and Jan Zapal

Volume 16, issue 3, 2016

On the Economics of the “Meeting Competition Defense” Under the Robinson–Patman Act pp. 1213-1238

Iñaki Aguirre

Incentives to Invest in Short-Term vs Long-Term Contracts: Theory and Evidence pp. 1239-1272

Pierre Dubois and Tomislav Vukina

Number of Firms, Rationing, Matching, and Knowledge: A Comprehensive Study of Variations in Experimental Kreps–Scheinkman Markets pp. 1273-1319

Jacobs Martin

Profit Improving via Strategic Technology Sharing pp. 1321-1336

Kuo-Feng Kao and Cheng-Hau Peng

Nominal or Real? The Impact of Regional Price Levels on Satisfaction with Life pp. 1337-1358

Deckers Thomas, Armin Falk and Schildberg-Hörisch Hannah

University Merging Process: A Guideline Proposal for Excellence-Enhancing pp. 1359-1386

Marisa Hidalgo-Hidalgo and Valera Guadalupe

Affordable False Teeth: The Effects of Patient Cost Sharing on Denture Utilization and Subjective Chewing Ability pp. 1387-1438

Michihito Ando and Takaku Reo

Family Instability and Locus of Control in Adolescence pp. 1439-1471

Frauke Peter and Katharina Spiess

The Impact of Education Earmarking on State-Level Lottery Sales pp. 1473-1500

Stivender Carol O., Paul Gaggl, Amato Louis H. and Farrow-Chestnut Tonya E.

Legislative Term Limits and Government Spending: Theory and Evidence from the United States pp. 1501-1538

Yasushi Asako, Tetsuya Matsubayashi and Ueda Michiko

Gasoline and Diesel Tax Incidence: The 2003 Washington State Nickel Funding Package pp. 1539-1562

Silvia Louis and Taylor Christopher T.

The Relationship from Friendship Links to Educational Achievement pp. 1563-1572

Cheuk Yin Ho

Investment Secrecy and Competitive R&D pp. 1573-1583

Aditi Sengupta

Why Don’t Prices Rise during Periods of Peak Demand? Synchronize Demand to Relax Competition pp. 1585-1597

Chun-Hui Miao

Explaining the Equalising Effect of Panel-Income Changes pp. 1599-1609

Nicolas Hérault

Input Prices and Product Differentiation pp. 1611-1619

Lestage Romain

Volume 16, issue 2, 2016

Euroskepticism, Income Inequality and Financial Expectations pp. 539-576

Ritzen Jo, Caroline Wehner and Klaus Zimmermann

The Impact of Education and Occupation on Temporary and Permanent Work Incapacity pp. 577-617

Nabanita Datta Gupta, Lau Daniel and Dario Pozzoli

Public Outcry and Police Behavior pp. 619-645

Gregory DeAngelo and Bryan McCannon

Competitive Pressure and Corporate Crime pp. 647-687

Baumann Florian and Tim Friehe

Racial Group Affinity and Religious Giving: Evidence from Congregation-Level Panel Data pp. 689-725

Valentina Dimitrova-Grajzl, Peter Grajzl, Guse A. Joseph and Smith J. Taylor

The Regulatory Choice of Noncompliance in the Lab: Effect on Quantities, Prices, and Implications for the Design of a Cost-Effective Policy pp. 727-753

Marcelo Caffera and Carlos Chavez

Information and Inflation: An Analysis of Grading Behavior pp. 755-783

Lehr Brandon

Competition and Product Choice in Option Demand Markets pp. 785-805

Gilad Sorek

Differences between Subjective and Predicted Survival Probabilities and Their Relation to Preventive Care Use pp. 807-835

Anikó Bíró

The Impact of Political Uncertainty: A Robust Control Approach pp. 837-863

Robert Baumann and Justin Svec

Concessions and Repression in Conflict pp. 865-899

Akifumi Ishihara and Prakarsh Singh

Love of Variety and Immigration pp. 901-930

Dhimitri Qirjo

Social Security and Divorce pp. 931-971

Marcus Dillender

The Strategic Use of Innovation to Influence Environmental Policy: Taxes versus Standards pp. 973-1000

Moner-Colonques Rafael and Santiago Rubio

On the Demographics and the Severity of the Social Security Crisis pp. 1001-1028

Emin Gahramanov

Estimating Sourcing Premia Using Italian Regional Data pp. 1029-1067

Valeria Gattai and Trovato Valentina

EU Enlargement, Parallel Trade and Price Competition in Pharmaceuticals: Has the Price Competition increased? pp. 1069-1092

Granlund David and Köksal-Ayhan Miyase Yesim

Price Discrimination with Varying Qualities of Information pp. 1093-1121

Qihong Liu and Jie Shuai

The Effects of Unemployment on Fertility: Evidence from England pp. 1123-1146

Cevat Giray Aksoy

Market Imperfections and Income Distribution pp. 1147-1167

Yılmaz Ensar

The Role of Income Uncertainty in the Corruption–Growth Nexus pp. 1169-1201

Ratbek Dzhumashev

On Merger Profitability and the Intensity of Rivalry pp. 1203-1212

Marc Escrihuela-Villar

Volume 16, issue 1, 2016

Does Water Quality Improve When a Safe Drinking Water Act Violation Is Issued? A Study of the Effectiveness of the SDWA in California pp. 1-23

Grooms Katherine K.

File Sharing and Film Revenues: Estimates of Sales Displacement at the Box Office pp. 25-57

Jordi Mckenzie and W. Walls

Do Boys and Girls Use Computers Differently, and Does It Contribute to Why Boys do Worse in School Than Girls? pp. 59-96

Robert Fairlie

Wages, Hours, and the School-to-Work Transition: The Consequences of Leaving School in a Recession for Less-Educated Men pp. 97-124

Jamin Speer

Are We Architects of Our Own Happiness? The Importance of Family Background for Well-Being pp. 125-149

Daniel Schnitzlein and Wunder Christoph

The Real Cost of Credit Constraints: Evidence from Micro-finance pp. 151-183

Renuka Sane and Susan Thomas

Boycott or Buycott?: Internal Politics and Consumer Choices pp. 185-218

Xavier Cuadras-Morató and Raya Josep Maria

On the Design of Educational Conditional Cash Transfer Programs and Their Impact on Non-Education Outcomes: The Case of Teenage Pregnancy pp. 219-258

Darwin Cortés, Juan Gallego and Darío Maldonado

The Impact of Female Education on Teenage Fertility: Evidence from Turkey pp. 259-288

Pinar Gunes

Ownership and Exit Behavior: Evidence from the Home Health Care Market pp. 289-320

Orsini Chiara

The Impact of Maternity Leave Laws on Cesarean Delivery pp. 321-364

Stoddard Christiana, Stock Wendy A. and Hogenson Elise

Optimal Product R&D Policies with Endogenous Quality Choices and Unilateral Spillover pp. 365-391

Taba Yumiko

Shopping Hours and Price Competition with Loyal Consumers pp. 393-407

Flores Miguel and Wenzel Tobias

Gender Differences in Competitiveness: Evidence from Educational Admission Reforms pp. 409-436

Hopland Arnt O. and Ole Henning Nyhus

Moral Hazard in Monday Claim Filing: Evidence from Spanish Sick Leave Insurance pp. 437-476

Ángel Martín-Román and Alfonso Moral

A Trade and Welfare Analysis of Tariff Changes Within the TPP pp. 477-511

Juyoung Cheong and Shino Takayama

Do Economic Development Incentives Crowd Out Public Expenditures in U.S. States? pp. 513-538

Wang Jia