Economics of Crime Working Group Meeting
Crystal Yang and Jens Ludwig, Organizers
February 2, 2024
Format: The total time of 50 min will be interspersed with Q&A from the audience. The author will be given the first 10 min at the beginning to present uninterrupted.
| Friday, February 2 | ||
| 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast | |
| 9:00 am |
Benjamin Feigenberg, University of Illinois at Chicago and NBER Conrad Miller, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Class Disparities and Discrimination in Traffic Stops and Searches |
|
| 9:50 am |
Andrew Bibler, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Stephen B. Billings, University of Colorado Stephen Ross, University of Connecticut and NBER Does School Choice Increase Crime? |
|
| 10:40 am | Break | |
| 10:55 am |
Michael G. Mueller-Smith, University of Michigan and NBER Benjamin Pyle, Boston University Caroline Walker, US Census Bureau Estimating the Impact of the Age of Criminal Majority: Decomposing Multiple Treatments in a Regression Discontinuity Framework |
|
| 11:45 am | Lunch - Charles Suites | |
| 12:45 pm |
Marcella Alsan, Harvard University and NBER Arkey M. Barnett, University of Michigan Peter Hull, Brown University and NBER Crystal Yang, Harvard University and NBER Something Works in U.S. Jails: Misconduct and Recidivism Effects of the IGNITE Program |
|
| 1:35 pm |
Sofia Amaral, The World Bank Gordon B. Dahl, University of California, San Diego and NBER Victoria Endl-Geyer, ifo Institute Timo Hener, Aarhus University Helmut Rainer, University of Munich Deterrence or Backlash? Arrests and the Dynamics of Domestic Violence |
|
| 2:25 pm | Break | |
| 2:40 pm |
Ashna Arora, University of Chicago Zubin Jelveh, University of Maryland Targeted Interventions for High-Risk Domestic Violence Victims |
|
| 3:30 pm | Adjourn | |