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Southern Economic Journal

Subject Areas: Economics and Econometrics
Publisher: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company - Wiley
ISSN: 0038-4038
SJR: 60

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Separating insider and informed behavior: Evidence from a natural setting

Hegarty, Tadgh

2024 Southern Economic Journal

doi:10.1002/soej.12690

Previous literature has established the need to separate insider from expert trading in both financial and betting markets. This type of separation proves difficult to achieve because experts and insiders co‐exist in most market settings. Utilizing novel betting markets in which expert skill...
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Unemployment insurance and opioid prescriptions during the great recession

Guo, Xiaohui; Peng, Lizhong

2024 Southern Economic Journal

doi:10.1002/soej.12688

This is the first U.S. study on the causal relationship between unemployment insurance (UI) expansions during the Great Recession and the use of prescribed opioids. Using annual county‐level prescription data from 2006 to 2013 and plausibly exogenous variation in state and federal policies, we...
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Competition and profit orientation in microfinance

Muyeed, Ahadul Kabir; Han, Ruoning

2024 Southern Economic Journal

doi:10.1002/soej.12687

This study examines how microfinance lenders design their loan contracts to motivate borrower repayments under competition. We develop a model of an individual lending scheme in which a dynamic incentive mechanism is employed to mitigate borrower strategic defaults. We find that competition...
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Separately measuring home‐field advantage for offenses and defenses: A panel‐data study of constituent channels within collegiate American football

McMahon, Matthew J.; Quintanar, Sarah Marx

2024 Southern Economic Journal

doi:10.1002/soej.12682

We improve constituent‐channel estimates of home‐field and neutral‐site advantage for collegiate American football's top division by utilizing a richer, 12‐season data set and by exploiting the COVID‐19 pandemic as a random shock. Novel to the literature, we separately examine points scored by...
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Does capitalism disfavor women? Evidence from life satisfaction

Berggren, Niclas; Bjørnskov, Christian

2024 Southern Economic Journal

doi:10.1002/soej.12691

There is concern, especially in certain feminist circles, that capitalism disfavors women. This could take many forms, for example, lower wages for the same work, reduced career opportunities, disparities in ownership, and the upholding of traditional gender roles, and it could result in...
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The effect of substance use Certificate‐of‐Need laws on access to substance use disorder treatment facilities

Shakya, Shishir; Bretschneider‐Fries, Christine

2024 Southern Economic Journal

doi:10.1002/soej.12689

We investigate how substance use Certificate‐of‐Need (CON) laws influence access to substance use disorder treatment facilities in the United States. We use the National Directory of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Facilities data set, which lists all federal, state, and local government...
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Rural healthcare access and supply constraints: A causal analysis

Melo, Vitor; Sigaud, Liam; Neilson, Elijah; Bjoerkheim, Markus

2024 Southern Economic Journal

doi:10.1002/soej.12686

Certificate‐of‐Need (CON) laws require that healthcare providers receive approval from a state board before offering additional services in a given community. Proponents of CON laws claim that these laws are needed to prevent the oversupply of healthcare services in urban areas and to increase...
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Acknowledgment to Referees

2024 Southern Economic Journal

doi:10.1002/soej.12695

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