Publications

Crime

• The Big Short (Interest): Closing the Loopholes in the Dividend-Withholding Tax 

Elisa Casi, Evelina Gavrilova, David Murphy and Floris Zoutman, forthcoming in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

• Crime Havens: Tax Planners and Financial Institutions Rub Shoulders with Criminals

Evelina Gavrilova, Guttorm Schjelderup, 2024, Research Handbook on the Economics of Tax Havens, A. Lejour and D.Schindler

• Females in Crime

Evelina Gavrilova, 2022, A Modern Guide to Economics of Crime, Paolo Buonanno, Juan Vargas, and Paolo Vanin (Eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing

• Peer Effects in Crime 

Evelina Gavrilova, Marcello Puca, 2022, A Modern Guide to Economics of Crime, Paolo Buonanno, Juan Vargas, and Paolo Vanin (Eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing

• A Partner in Crime: Assortative Matching and Bias in the Crime Market 

Evelina Gavrilova, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 159 (2019), Pages 598-612 

• Is Legal Pot Crippling Mexican Drug Trafficking Organizations? The Effect of Medical Marijuana Laws on US Crime 

Evelina Gavrilova, Takuma Kamada and Floris Zoutman, Economic Journal, Vol. 129 (2019), Pages 375–407 

Media Buzz: Aftenposten (in norwegian), Forskning.no (in norwegian), Vice, Reforma (in spanish), The Guardian; Independent, Forbes, Metro, BBC World Service Radio, Marginal Revolution,  The Atlantic, LSE Business Review, Oxford University Press Blog 

Policy: Presented at the Danish Parliament Folketinget

Awards: 2019 Austin Robinson Memorial Prize from Economic Journal

• Uncovering the Gender Participation Gap in Crime

Evelina Gavrilova and Nadia Campaniello, European Economic Review, Vol. 109 (2018) Pages 289-304

• Police Officer on the Frontline or a Soldier? The Effect of Police Militarization on Crime

Evelina Gavrilova and Vincenzo Bove, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Vol. 9 (2017), No. 3: Pages 1-18,

Media Buzz & Policy: The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post,

Innovation

• The Role of Reviewer Characteristics on the Diversity of Successful Applicants 

Evelina Gavrilova, Steffen Juranek, Organization Science (2025)

Taxation

• The Big Short (Interest): Closing the Loopholes in the Dividend-Withholding Tax 

Elisa Casi, Evelina Gavrilova, David Murphy and Floris Zoutman, forthcoming in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

• Difference-in-difference Causal Forests, with an Application to Payroll Tax Incidence in Norway 

Evelina Gavrilova, Audun Langørgen and Floris Zoutman, 2025 - Journal of Applied Econometrics  

github package for R: didcf

Replication package

• Crime Havens: Tax Planners and Financial Institutions Rub Shoulders with Criminals

Evelina Gavrilova, Guttorm Schjelderup, 2024, Research Handbook on the Economics of Tax Havens, A. Lejour and D.Schindler

• Estimating Both Supply and Demand Elasticities Using Variation in a Single Tax Rate

(old title: Identifying Two Elasticities with One Instrument)

Floris Zoutman, Evelina Gavrilova and Arnt-Ove Hopland, Econometrica, Vol 86 (2018), No. 2, Pages 763-771; Appendix

Methods

• Difference-in-difference Causal Forests, with an Application to Payroll Tax Incidence in Norway 

Evelina Gavrilova, Audun Langørgen and Floris Zoutman, Journal of Applied Econometrics (2025) 

github package for R: didcf

• Estimating Both Supply and Demand Elasticities Using Variation in a Single Tax Rate

(old title: Identifying Two Elasticities with One Instrument)

Floris Zoutman, Evelina Gavrilova and Arnt-Ove Hopland, Econometrica, Vol 86 (2018), No. 2, Pages 763-771; Appendix

Replications

• Reproducibility and Robustness of Economcis and Political Science Research

One of many authors, main: Abel Brodeur from Institute for Replications 

Nature (2026), Appendix

• Comparing Human-Only, AI-Assisted, and AI-Led Teams on Assessing Research Reproducibility in Quantitative Social Science

One of many authors on pages 2-3

Forthcoming, PNAS