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First-born children are significantly more likely to run for and be elected to political office than their siblings.

4 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

Death penalty cases which are assigned to the US Courts of Appeals are substantially more likely to result in executions when the convicts are [randomly] assigned to panels with a majority of Republican-appointed judges.

4 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

Larger banks do not lead to greater profits, efficiency or real growth

4 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

Expansions of Medicaid made voters less likely to support repealing the Affordable Care Act

4 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

When the foreign qualifications of immigrants are formally recognized by the host state, the immigrants earn 20% higher wages and become 25 percentage points more likely to be employed

4 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

A record number of firearm background checks were completed in the US at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and during the George Floyd protests in 2020

4 years ago journals.uchicago.edu covid

Expansions of welfare lead to electoral rewards for the political party behind the expansion

4 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

Water fluoridation improves dental health, has no impact on cognitive ability, and improves labor incomes

4 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

Political attacks over competence and integrity harms the electoral performance of leftist but not rightist parties

4 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

In the field of economics, men are tenured similarly regardless of whether they coauthor or solo author research

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu economic

Racially resentful white voters prefer staunchly conservative black candidates over similar white candidates

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

A weaker, nonviolent police force could be a sign of a stronger democracy - A new study of a nonviolent encounter with police in Taiwan shows how the weakness of police power can be treated as an index for the strength of democratic values.

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu taiwan

Partisan differences have been observed in willingness to engage in COVID-19-prevention behaviors

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

The implementation of copyrights in Italy in the wake of Napoleon's invasion led to a significant increase in the number of newly created operas, and the quality of new operas, but there were no benefits from copyright extensions beyond the life of the original creator.

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu copyright

The Presence of One’s Own Smartphone Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity (2017)

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

In the United States, the average American sleeps less than the minimum seven hours of sleep per night recommended by the Center for Disease Control, and nearly half of Americans report negative consequences from insufficient sleep.

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu disease

DNA exonerations in rape cases strongly suggest that the wrongful-conviction rate is significantly higher among black convicts than white convicts.

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

Attending a charter school (publicly funded but privately managed schools) has no impact on test scores and adversely affects the children's earnings as adults.

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

ER doctors in the US have incentives to be out of network because patients do not usually "choose" their doctor when they go to the ER

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

American voters had more difficulty assessing the ideology of Donald Trump in 2016 than all presidential candidates since 1972 and all contemporary legislators.

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu trump

Children who attended the early childhood education program Head Start go on to earn higher incomes and obtain more years of education as adults than similar children who were not able to attend Head Start.

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu go

Every dollar spent on high-quality, early-childhood programs for disadvantaged children returned $7.3 over the long-term

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

"We find a negative relationship between exposure to the criminal justice system and involvement in labor organizations..

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

Younger whites are less racially prejudiced than older whites

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

How negative feedback influences goal-directed behaviors

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

Right-to-work laws lead to increases in economic inequality by reducing the power of labor unions

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu economic

Robots and Jobs: Evidence from U.S

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

Both Democrats and Republicans have moved in a secular direction on moral issues

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu

The "Preparing for Life" program which provided home visiting, parental guidance and speech & language development to disadvantaged Irish families led to increases in children’s cognitive and socioemotional/behavioral outcomes (relative to similar families who were not assigned the assistance).

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu ireland

Scholars' views about the methods and truth of science varied by field: Natural scientists were more likely to think that science accurately measures and describes reality the than social scientists or history and philosophy of science scholars in a study of 1700 scholars from various fields.

5 years ago journals.uchicago.edu