Research
Publications
Does Visitation in Prison Reduce Recidivism? , Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 43, pp. 126–156, 2024.
Preprint: [SSRN]Health, Crime, and the Labor Market: Theory and Policy Analysis (joint with C. Y. Kelvin Yuen), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 144, 104529, 2022.
Preprint: [SSRN]Sanctuary cities and crime, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 192, pp. 600-615, 2021.
Preprint: [SSRN]; Old version: [CGO Working Paper]Crime, Search, and Ex-offenders' Accessibility to Labor Markets, LABOUR, 30(4), pp. 394-414, 2016.
Working papers
The local effect of sanctuary policies on crime: Evidence from New York, CSIS Discussion Paper 183
Conference and Seminar Presentations
Applied Economics Workshop, Keio University, Japan. July 21, 2023. "Does Visitation in Prison Reduce Recidivism?"
Trade/Urban Economics Workshop, Hitotsubashi University, Japan. July 21, 2022. "Does Visitation in Prison Reduce Recidivism?"
Western Economic Association Annual Conference, Hilton Portland Downtown and The Duniway, OR, June 29-July 3, 2022. "The local effect of sanctuary policies on crime"
UGOD Seminar (virtual), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, September 24, 2021. "Does Visitation in Prison Reduce Recidivism?"
Urban Economics Workshop (virtual), The University of Tokyo, Japan, November 20, 2020. "Sanctuary Cities and Crime"
The 10th Asian Conference in Regional Science (virtual), University of Tsukuba, Japan, October 10-11, 2020. "Sanctuary Cities and Crime"
Happy Hour Seminar (virtual), online, August 20, 2020. "Does Visitation in Prison Reduce Recidivism?"
Olin Brown Bag Seminar, Washington University in St. Louis (virtual), MO, April 24, 2020. "Does Visitation in Prison Reduce Recidivism?"
Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (poster), Claremont McKenna College, CA, November 15-16, 2019. "Sanctuary City and Crime"
The 14th Economics Graduate Student Conference, Washington University in St. Louis, MO, October 27, 2019. "Sanctuary City and Crime"
Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society, Sogang University, South Korea, June 21-23, 2018. "Health, Crime, and the Labor Market: Theory and Policy Analysis"
China Meeting of the Econometric Society, Fudan University, China, June 15-17, 2018. "Health, Crime, and the Labor Market: Theory and Policy Analysis"
Japanese Economic Association Spring Meeting (poster), Niigata University, Japan, May 23-24, 2015. "Optimal Public Good Provision under Job Search and Matching Frictions"
Applied Regional Science Conference, Okinawa Industry Support Center, Japan, November 29-30, 2014. "Crime, Search, and Rehabilitation"
The Fourth Asian Seminar in Regional Science, Seoul National University, South Korea, August 5-7, 2014. "Crime, Search and Rehabilitation"
Japanese Economic Association Spring Meeting (poster), Doshisha University, Japan, June 14-15, 2014. "Crime, Search and Rehabilitation"
Ryukyu Economics Workshop, Okinawa University, Japan, March 10, 2014. "Crime, Search and Rehabilitation"