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The Regulatory Choice of Noncompliance in the Lab: Effect on Quantities, Prices, and Implications for the Design of a Cost-Effective Policy
(De Gruyter, 2016-02-05)
Recent theoretical developments show the conditions under which it is cost-effective for the regulator to induce perfect compliance in cap-and-trade programs. These conditions are based on the ability that a regulator with ...
The global movement towards a public health approach to substance use disorders
(Taylor and Francis, 2022)
Drug misuse is a global problem. Markets that supply illegal drugs often span international borders. However, each country has different primary drugs of use, populations that are using and consequences of use. The policy ...
The deterrence effect of linear versus convex penalties in environmental policy: laboratory evidence
(Universidad de Montevideo, Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Economía, Departamento de Economía, 2017)
We study the individual compliance behavior of polluting firms in an experimental setting under two different penalty functions (a linear and a strictly convex) and two different regulatory ...
Counter-intuitive effects of domestic law enforcement policies in the United States
(Elsevier, 2009)
In spite of the increase in domestic law enforcement policies in the U.S. drug related crime has followed a non-monotonic trend and cocaine and heroin prices, instead of increasing, have been dropping or remained stable ...
Direct and Spillover Effects of Enforcing Labor Standards: evidence from Argentina
(2023-01-15)
I study how increases in labor standards and enforcement affect workers and their families. Using a policy in Argentina that targeted domestic workers and their employers, I find a 31% increase in formality rates of domestic ...
Spillover effects of domestic law enforcement policies
(Elsevier, 2010)
In the war against drugs, local and state governments in the United States have spent millions of dollars in law enforcement with the aim of reducing drug consumption in their territories. These independent efforts by local ...
Enforcing the right to education of refugees : a policy perspective
(UNESCO, 2019)
This paper, aimed at education policymakers, provides analysis and insights on how the right to education for refugees could be ensured from a policy perspective. It does so by reviewing the current status of access to ...
Complementarity of inspections and permits as leverages for capping emissions: experimental evidence
(Universidad de Montevideo, Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Economía, Departamento de Economía, 2012)
Recent analysis on the cost-effectiveness of inducing perfect compliance in cap and trade programs is based on the possibility that a regulator has of inducing each individual firm to emit the same ...
La seguridad pública local en México: una agenda sin rumbo
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, División de Administración Pública, 2022)