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A model of addiction and social interactions
Reif, Julian - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011896944
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The downward spiral
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Kopecky, Karen A. - 2022
model where individuals, with and without pain, choose whether to misuse opioids knowing the probabilities of addiction and …-college educated that summarize the transitions into and out of opioid addiction as well as to a deadly overdose. We construct a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012887735
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Solving the milk addiction paradox
Dragone, Davide; Raggi, Davide - 2020
The milk addiction paradox refers to an empirical finding in which commodities that are typically considered to be non … and when using aggregate data, and it suggests that the AR(2) model typically used in the addiction literature is prone to … produce spurious result in favor of rational addiction. Using both simulated and real data, we show that the milk addiction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012198438
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Self-employment and labor market risks
Audoly, Richard - 2024
I study the labor market risks associated with being self-employed. I document that the self-employed are subject to larger earnings fluctuations than employees and that they frequently transition into unemployment. Given the self-employed are not eligible to unemployment insurance, I analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014581780
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One size may not fit all : welfare benefits and cost reductions with differentiated household electricity rates in a general equilibrium model
Daruwala, Farhad; Denton, Frank T.; Mountain, Dean C. - 2017
We consider optional TOU (time-of-use) pricing for residential consumers as an alternative to a single TOU or flat rate structure offered by a publicly regulated electricity supplier. A general equilibrium model is developed and used to explore and quantify the effects of optional pricing on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011688056
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Self-employment and labor market risks
Audoly, Richard - 2024
I study the labor market risks associated with being self-employed. I document that the self-employed are subject to larger earnings fluctuations than employees and that they frequently transition into unemployment. Given the self-employed are not eligible to unemployment insurance, I analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014486975
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The Downward Spiral
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Kopecky, Karen A. - 2022
constructed where individuals choose whether to use opioids recreationally, knowing the probabilities of addiction and dying …-college educated that summarize the transitions into and out of opioid addiction as well as to a deadly overdose. The structural model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013426423
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The downward spiral
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Kopecky, Karen A. - 2022
model where individuals, with and without pain, choose whether to misuse opioids knowing the probabilities of addiction and …-college educated that summarize the transitions into and out of opioid addiction as well as to a deadly overdose. We construct a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278374
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The downward spiral
Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Kopecky, Karen A. - 2022
constructed where individuals choose whether to use opioids recreationally, knowing the probabilities of addiction and dying …-college educated that summarize the transitions into and out of opioid addiction as well as to a deadly overdose. The structural model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013382024
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Reluctant recyclers: Social interaction in responsibility ascription
Brekke, Kjell Arne; Kipperberg, Gorm; Nyborg, Karine - 2007
Several studies have demonstrated that individual contributions to public goods are increasing in others’ contributions. The underlying causes for this, however, are not yet fully understood. We present a model of duty-orientation in which moral responsibility is learned through observations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284327