Search Results - "Malcolm, Michael"

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Do local exports impact congressional voting on free trade agreements?

by Malcolm, Michael Published in Economics letters (01.05.2017)

“...The United States is currently a party to 14 free trade agreements, which cover 20 countries. This paper explores a new aspect of economic-interest models of...”

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What Can We Make of Unsubstantiated Child Abuse Reports? A New Approach

by Malcolm, Michael Published in Review of law & economics (06.04.2017)

“...Only about a quarter of child abuse reports are ultimately substantiated, which has caused some concern among policymakers and the general public. But previous...”

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Can buy me love: the effect of child welfare expenditures on maltreatment outcomes

by Malcolm, Michael Published in Applied economics (01.10.2012)

“...I consider the effect of state level child welfare expenditures on child abuse victimization and fatality rates. The main result is that these expenditures are...”

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Child Discipline in Times of Conflict

by Malcolm, Michael Diwakar, Vidya Naufal, George Published in The Journal of conflict resolution (01.07.2020)

“...Using a unique pairing of household survey data and geolocational conflict data, we investigate the relationship between conflict intensity and the...”

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A noncooperative marriage model with remarriage

by Malcolm, Michael Malcolm, Michael Published in Review of economics of the household (01.03.2012)

“...I propose a noncooperative marriage model that explicitly accommodates the possibility of endogenous exit and remarriage, and where marriages are of variable...”

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Selection works both ways: BMI and marital formation among young women

by Malcolm, Michael Malcolm, Michael Kaya, Ilker Kaya, Ilker Published in Review of economics of the household (01.06.2016)

“...The literature on entry into marriages has almost universally regarded a high body mass index (BMI) to be a disadvantage for women in the marriage market. But...”

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Violent conflict and breastfeeding: the case of Iraq

by Diwakar, Vidya Malcolm, Michael Naufal, George Published in Conflict and health (2019-00-00)

“...This study explores the relationship between armed conflict and breastfeeding practices of Iraqi mothers. To date, the relationship between violent conflict...”

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Factors predicting the US birth rate

by Baghestani, Hamid Malcolm, Michael Published in Journal of economic studies (Bradford) (08.08.2016)

“...Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to take a forecasting approach to examine the relationship between the US birth rate, marriage rate, and economic...”

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Are Pornography and Marriage Substitutes for Young Men?

by Malcolm, Michael Naufal, George Published in Eastern economic journal (01.06.2016)

“...Substitutes for marital sexual gratification may impact the decision to marry. Proliferation of the Internet has made pornography an increasingly low-cost...”

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Marriage, divorce and economic activity in the US: 1960-2008

by Baghestani, Hamid Malcolm, Michael Published in Applied economics letters (24.05.2014)

“...We utilize a time-series model to examine the interrelationship between marriage and divorce and their connections with macroeconomic conditions for the period...”

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Shooting the goose that lays the golden egg: the case of UAE employment policy

by Barnett, Andy H Malcolm, Michael Toledo, Hugo Published in Journal of economic studies (Bradford) (11.05.2015)

“...Purpose – This is a policy paper that analyzes the economic impact of mandated employment quotas for citizen workers among firms in the United Arab Emirates...”

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Child abuse: Does public enforcement crowd out private vigilance?

by Malcolm, Michael Dugda, Getachew Published in Economics letters (2012)

“...We investigate whether increased public reporting of child abuse crowds out private reporting. We find, despite theoretical models suggesting significant...”

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Chile discipline in times of conflict

by Malcolm, Michael Diwakar, Vidya Naufal, George
2017

“...Using a unique pairing of household survey data and geolocational conflict data, we investigate the relationship between local conflict intensity and the...”

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Violent conflict and breastfeeding: the case of Iraq

by Diwakar, Vidya Malcolm, Michael Naufal, George
2017

“...This study explores the relationship between armed conflict and breastfeeding practices of Iraqi mothers. Using a unique pairing of the Iraq Body Count...”

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