Gordon B. Dahl

Associate Professor – Department of Economics

Publications

 

  • “The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from Changes in the Earned Income Tax Credit” (with Lance Lochner, University of Western Ontario), forthcoming, American Economic Review. Paper. Online Appendix. Data and Stata Code.

  • “Bargaining and the Role of Expert Agents: An Empirical Study of Final Offer Arbitration” (with Orley Ashenfelter, Princeton University), Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 94, No. 1, pp. 116-132, February 2012. Paper.

  • “Family Violence and Football: The Effect of Unexpected Emotional Cues on Violent Behavior” (with David Card, University of California, Berkeley), Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 126, No. 1, pp. 103-143, February 2011. Paper. Online Appendix. Data and Stata Code.

  • “Early Teen Marriage and Future Poverty,” Vol. 47, No. 3, pp. 689-718, Demography, August 2010. Paper.

  • “Movie Violence and Violent Crime” (with Stefano DellaVigna, University of California, Berkeley), in Opposing Viewpoints: The Film Industry, ed. by Roman Espejo, Greenhaven Press, pp. 29-37, 2009.

  • “Does Movie Violence Increase Violent Crime?” (with Stefano DellaVigna, University of California, Berkeley), Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 124, No. 2, pp. 677-734, May 2009. Paper. Online Appendix. Data and Stata Code.

  • “The Demand for Sons” (with Enrico Moretti, University of California, Berkeley), Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 75, No. 4, pp. 1085-1120, October 2008. Paper. Data and Stata Code.

  • “Nonparametric Identification and Estimation of a Censored Regression Model” (with Songnian Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Shakeeb Khan, University of Rochester), Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 100, No. 469, pp. 212-221, March 2005. Paper.

  • “Mobility and the Return to Education: Testing a Roy Model with Multiple Markets,” Econometrica, Vol. 70, No. 6, pp. 2367-2420, November 2002. Paper.

  • “The Ten Percent Flat Tax: Tithing and the Definition of Income” (with Michael Ransom, Brigham Young University), Economic Inquiry, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp. 120-137, January 2002. Paper.

  • Review of Labor Statistics Measurement Issues, edited by John Haltiwanger, Marilyn E. Manser, and Robert Topel, Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 145-146, March 2000.

  • “Does Where You Stand Depend on Where You Sit?: Tithing Donations and Self-Serving Beliefs” (with Michael Ransom, Brigham Young University), American Economic Review, Vol. 89, No. 4, pp. 703-727, September 1999. Paper.

Working Papers

 

  • “Quantum Strategies” (with Steven Landsburg, University of Rochester), working paper. Paper.

  • “Latent and Behavioral Responses to Extensions in Unemployment Insurance Benefits.” Paper.

  • “Lawyers as Agents of the Devil in a Prisoner’s Dilemma Game” (with Orley Ashenfelter, Princeton University).