This paper uses survival analysis to model exits over time from two alternative notions of homelessness. We are unique … out of homelessness fall with age and with the education level of mothers. Women are more likely than men to exit … homelessness when it is broadly conceived, but appear to be less likely to exit when it is narrowly defined. Finally, higher …

We report the results of a field experiment on honesty conducted on 427 Israeli soldiers fulfilling their mandatory …

427 Israeli soldiers fulfilling their mandatory military service rolled a six-sided die in private and reported the … from the army base on Thursday afternoon. Soldiers who participated on Sunday (the first work day of the week) are …

The stability of many post-conflict societies rests on the successful reintegration of former soldiers. We examine … social capital of former soldiers in Northern Uganda, where the Lord's Resistance Army forcibly recruited tens of thousands … of youth during a recent brutal conflict. We use a set of interlocked experiments to study behavior of ex-soldiers …

levels using the Households Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) longitudinal survey data. We find a positive …

the provision of paid parental leave, even for short periods (as usually available in Australia), will benefit children …

This paper examines the parallel trends in education and labour market developments in Australia and Britain. It uses … Australia, but the wage penalty associated with overskilling increases with education. Although the general patterns of … overskilling (prevalence and penalties) are fairly similar between Australia and Britain, the problem appears to be greater in …

of detailed investigation. In this paper, household panel survey data from Australia are used that also find higher …

prepares people for violent warfare, are hypothesized to link service to violent crime. Using Australia's Vietnam …-era conscription lotteries for identification and criminal court data from Australia's three largest states, we seek to estimate the …