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The welfare effects of law enforcement in the illegal money lending market
Leong, Kaiwen; Li, Huailu; Pavanini, Nicola; Walsh, … - 2022
We estimate a structural model of borrowing and lending in the illegal money lending market using a unique panel survey of 1,090 borrowers taking out 11,032 loans from loan sharks. We use the model to evaluate the welfare effects of alternative law enforcement strategies. We find that a large...
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The effects of policy interventions to limit illegal money lending
Leong, Kaiwen; Li, Huailu; Pavanini, Nicola; Walsh, … - In: Journal of financial economics 159 (2024), pp. 1-21
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Behavioral economics of crime rates and punishment levels
Chiba, Saori; Leong, Kaiwen - In: Journal of institutional and theoretical economics : JITE 172 (2016) 4, pp. 727-754
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011643541
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The Welfare Effects of Law Enforcement in the Illegal Money Lending Market
Leong, Kaiwen; Li, Huailu; Pavanini, Nicola; Walsh, … - 2022
We estimate a structural model of borrowing and lending in the illegal money lending market using a unique panel survey of 1,090 borrowers taking out 11,032 loans from loan sharks. We use the model to evaluate the welfare effects of alternative law enforcement strategies. We find that a large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013405845
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Persistent wage dispersion and involuntary unemployment
Lang, Kevin - 1987
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Does the human capital educational sorting debate matter for development policy?
Lang, Kevin - 1992
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Persistent wage dispersion and involuntary unemployment
Lang, Kevin - In: The quarterly journal of economics 106 (1991) 1, pp. 181-202
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The effect of the payroll tax on earnings : a test of competing models of wage determination
Lang, Kevin - 2003
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Why was there mandatory retirement?
Lang, Kevin - In: Journal of public economics 39 (1989) 1, pp. 127-136
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Constraints on the choice of work hours : agency vs. specific-capital
Kahn, Shulamit Beth; Lang, Kevin - 1987
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