marginal cost of violence always reduces violence, while increasing the indiscriminate fixed cost may backfire and result in …

the assistance provided to the parent by her adult children. The first stage determines the living arrangement: the parent …

We construct a Hotelling-type model of two media providers, each of whom can issue fake and/or real news and each of …

position of the median voter does not change. We show that media bias provides a mechanism through which political polarization … can affect electoral outcomes. In our model, media firms' profits depend on their audience rating. Maximizing profits may … electoral mistakes. We also show that, if media are biased, then there are some news realizations such that the electorate …

implications for welfare policy. This paper puts forward a theoretical framework that rationalizes why men may use violence …-monotonic relationship between the gender wage gap and domestic violence. We explore the implication of this result in the context of various … incidence of domestic violence. Instead, specific measures and incentives may have to be targeted at different types of …