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27 Apr 2009, 5:00 am
In 2004, researchers Lance Lochner and Enrico Moretti published a survey in the American Economic Review revealing that graduating high school has a significant preventative effect on criminal activity. [read post]
11 May 2017, 7:30 am by Ilya Somin
A National Bureau of Economic Research study by economists Chang-Tai Hsieh and Enrico Moretti estimates that, if zoning regulations in hyper-restrictive cities such as New York and San Francisco were reduced to the level of the median American city, large numbers of workers would find better housing and job opportunities, and the nation’s GDP would increase by a whopping 9.5 percent….. [read post]
14 Oct 2014, 10:44 am by Camilla Alexandra Hrdy
A remaining question, evoked by Enrico Moretti's (also excellent) new book The New Geography of Jobs, demonstrating the great geographic divergence in innovation wealth across the country, is whether other regions that lack the advantages of California and do not have the UC system, can hope to match this kind of growth. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 9:06 pm by Max Masuda-Farkas
Economists Chang-Tai Hsieh and Enrico Moretti report that loosening zoning constraints in metropolitan areas can result in increases of as much as $9,000 per year in worker salaries and over $1 trillion per year in U.S. gross domestic product. [read post]
24 May 2010, 8:33 pm
    (Source: Gordon Dahl and Enrico Moretti, "The Demand for Sons," published in the Review of Economic Studies, 2005)   If you're of "below average" intelligence, you're 50 percent more likely to be divorced than those of "above average" intelligence. [read post]
24 May 2010, 8:33 pm by Daniel Clement
    (Source: Gordon Dahl and Enrico Moretti, "The Demand for Sons," published in the Review of Economic Studies, 2005)   If you're of "below average" intelligence, you're 50 percent more likely to be divorced than those of "above average" intelligence. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 7:35 am by Ilya Somin
In a recent New York Times op ed, economist Enrico Moretti points out the awful consequences in the Bay Area of California, which has some of the nation’s harshest zoning regulations: The area has some of the most progressive voters and policymakers in the nation, yet it has also adopted some of the most regressive housing policies, with large costs for low-income renters and the environment…. [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
Moretti estimated that every high tech job tends to create five more in the service sector. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 6:07 pm
(University of Texas at Austin)Miron Jeffrey (Harvard University)Moretti Enrico (UC Berkeley)Moriguchi Chiaki (Northwestern University)Moro Andrea (Vanderbilt University)Morse Adair (University of Chicago)Mortensen Dale T. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 6:26 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings There is growing concern by scholars, policymakers, and the general public that America is facing a retreat in the level of economic growth and dynamism enjoyed by Americans since the beginning of the 20th century. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
The Regulatory Review is pleased to highlight the top fifty pieces of 2018 authored by its staff contributors. [read post]