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The economic costs of child maltreatment in UK

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In this paper we quantify for the first time the economic costs of fatal and non-fatal child maltreatment in the UK in relation to several short-, medium- and long-term outcomes ranging from physical and mental health problems, to labour market outcomes and welfare use.

27 July 2021

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Who should get vaccinated? Individualized allocation of vaccines over SIR network

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How to allocate vaccines over heterogeneous individuals is one of the important policy decisions in pandemic times. This paper develops a procedure to estimate an individualized vaccine allocation policy under limited supply, exploiting social network data containing individual demographic characteristics and health status.

20 July 2021

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IV methods for Tobit models

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This paper studies models of processes generating censored outcomes with endogenous explanatory variables and instrumental variable restrictions.

28 June 2021

IFS WP2021/15 Ever since Allais

Ever since Allais

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We find that departures from independence are statistically significant but minor relative to departures from ordering and/or monotonicity.

14 June 2021

IFS WP2021/14 The decline of home cooked food

The decline of home cooked food

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We consider a simple model of food consumption and time use which captures the driving forces behind the decline of home-cooked food.

14 June 2021