Economics: Recent submissions
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A review of the economics of sexual orientation and gender identity
(American Economic Association, 2023)This article reviews the growing literature on the economics of sexual orientation and gender identity, a field that did not exist thirty years ago. We summarize, evaluate, and synthesize the literature on LGBTQ+ people’s ... -
Commuting to work and gender norms by sexual orientation
(Elsevier, 26 September 2023)We assess the role of gender-conforming social norms in household decision-making and gender inequalities in the labor market with a parsimonious household model that endogenizes commuting time. Using the American Community ... -
Too Muslim to Be Homosexual or Too Homosexual to Be Muslim: Belonging Experiences of British Homosexual Muslims
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2023)This article shows that British homosexual Muslims face rejection and identity conflict between their homosexuality and their Muslimness. The opposition between Islam and homosexuality has created a feeling of exclusion, ... -
Estimating excess mortality due to female genital mutilation
(Nature Research, 16 August 2023)Globally, over 200 million women and girls have been subjected to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). This practice, illegal in most countries, often happens in unsanitary conditions and without clinical supervision with ... -
Dynamic impacts of lockdown on domestic violence: Evidence from multiple policy shifts in Chile
(MIT Press, 2023)We identify dynamic impacts on domestic violence (DV) of the staggered imposition and lifting of lockdown across Chile’s 346 municipalities. Lockdown increases DV helpline calls and shelter occupancy without increasing DV ...