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View article: Intimate partner violence and women's economic preferences
Intimate partner violence and women's economic preferences Open
One in three women globally experiences intimate partner violence (IPV), yet little is known about how such trauma affects economic decision-making. We provide causal evidence that IPV influences women's time preferences - a key parameter …
View article: Keeping the peace whilst getting your way: Information, persuasion and intimate partner violence
Keeping the peace whilst getting your way: Information, persuasion and intimate partner violence Open
We study the effects on intimate partner violence (IPV) of new information received by women only, men only, or both, relevant to a high-stakes joint household decision. We model communication between spouses as Bayesian persuasion where d…
View article: Diversity and discrimination in the classroom
Diversity and discrimination in the classroom Open
What makes diversity unifying in some settings but divisive in others? We examine how the mixing of ethnic groups in German schools affects intergroup cooperation and trust. We leverage the quasi-random assignment of students to classrooms…
View article: Diversity and Discrimination in the Classroom
Diversity and Discrimination in the Classroom Open
What makes diversity unifying in some settings but divisive in others?We examine how the mixing of ethnic groups in German schools affects intergroup cooperation and trust.We leverage the quasi-random assignment of students to classrooms w…
View article: The Dynamics of Domestic Violence: Learning about the Match
The Dynamics of Domestic Violence: Learning about the Match Open
This package replicates the tables, figures, and in-text statistics for the article: Anderberg, D., Mantovan, N., Sauer, R. The Dynamics of Domestic Violence: Learning about the Match. The Economic Journal. 2023
View article: Children's social care and early intervention policy: Evidence from sure start
Children's social care and early intervention policy: Evidence from sure start Open
We study the effect of a key early intervention policy, designed to support families with children up to age 4, on the rate at which children up to age 9 are taken into social care. The gradual build‐up of over 3600 Sure Start Children's C…
View article: The Real Scale of Domestic Violence During Covid-19
The Real Scale of Domestic Violence During Covid-19 Open
Victims of domestic abuse may struggle to contact the police. But they are likely to seek help on the internet. By using internet search data to measure domestic violence during the Covid-19 pandemic, Dan Anderberg, Helmut Rainer and Fabia…
View article: Higher Education Financing and the Educational Aspirations of Teenagers and Their Parents
Higher Education Financing and the Educational Aspirations of Teenagers and Their Parents Open
We study the impact of higher education financing on the academic aspirations of teenagers and of their parents. We exploit a reform which introduced a large increase in the maximum university tuition fees and a more redistributive student…
View article: Exposure to intimate partner violence and children’s dynamic skill accumulation: evidence from a UK longitudinal study
Exposure to intimate partner violence and children’s dynamic skill accumulation: evidence from a UK longitudinal study Open
Children are increasingly recognized as secondary victims of intimate partner violence. This paper uses a unique UK longitudinal child development survey to study the relationship between verbal and physical abuse experienced by mothers an…
View article: Quantifying domestic violence in times of crisis
Quantifying domestic violence in times of crisis Open
Recent contributions using police recorded calls-for-service and/or crime data to estimate impacts of COVID-19 lockdowns on the incidence of domestic violence (DV) have reported relatively modest effects. This may reflect a low reporting-p…
View article: The Introduction of Formal Insurance and its Effect on Redistribution
The Introduction of Formal Insurance and its Effect on Redistribution Open
Transfers motivated by altruism, guilt, and norms of giving play an important role in supporting individuals who suffer losses due to risk. We present empirical evidence from an artefactual field experiment in Ethiopia in which we introduc…
View article: Soft commitment: a study on demand and compliance
Soft commitment: a study on demand and compliance Open
This article explores the demand for soft, self-imposed commitment, and subsequent compliance behaviour, using a framed field study in a higher education setting. We find a substantial soft commitment demand and a remarkably high failure t…
View article: Family-Specific Investments and Divorce: A Theory of Dynamically Inconsistent Household Behavior
Family-Specific Investments and Divorce: A Theory of Dynamically Inconsistent Household Behavior Open
This paper bridges two distinct areas of inquiry: the economic theory of the family and behavioral research on time-inconsistent preferences. In our model, hyperbolic discounting couples engage in household production activities, thereby a…