Alberto Chong

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics

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P.O. Box 3992

Atlanta, GA 30302-3992

United States

Institute for Corruption Studies

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Marijuana and Alcohol Evidence Using Border Analysis and Retail Sales Data

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2018
Michele Baggio, Alberto Chong and Sungoh Kwon
University of Connecticut, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics and University of Connecticut
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Alcohol, Border Analysis, Difference-In-Difference, Medical Marijuana Laws, US Counties.

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Recreational Marijuana Laws and Junk Food Consumption: Evidence Using Border Analysis and Retail Sales Data

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper Series No. 19-16
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 14 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2019
Michele Baggio and Alberto Chong
University of Connecticut and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics
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Border Analysis, Difference-In-Difference, Junk Food, Recreational Marijuana Laws, US Counties

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Does Economic Prosperity Breed Trust?

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper Series No. 15-08
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 11 Oct 2015
Markus Brüeckner, Alberto Chong and Mark Gradstein
University of Queensland, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Department of Economics
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Generalized trust, national income, oil price shocks

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Sex, Drugs, and Baby Booms: Can Behavior Overcome Biology?

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Sex, Drugs, and Baby Booms: Can Behavior Overcome Biology?

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 05 Nov 2018
Michele Baggio, Alberto Chong and David Simon
University of Connecticut, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics and University of Connecticut
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Marijuana Laws, Fertility, Sexual Activity, Condom Sales, Behavior

Sex, Drugs, and Baby Booms: Can Behavior Overcome Biology?

NBER Working Paper No. w25208
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Michele Baggio, Alberto Chong and David Simon
University of Connecticut, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics and University of Connecticut
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Adult Education and Risk Attitudes

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper Series No. 15-07
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Oct 2015
Alberto Chong and Joan J Martinez
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Experiments, surveys, risk attitudes, education, Latin America

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Systemic Financial Crises and Income Inequality in OECD Countries

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 13 Dec 2021
Carla Srebot, Puneet Arora and Alberto Chong
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Ahmedabad University and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics
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Bank Runs, Systemic Crisis, inequality, OECD

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Information Technology and Provision of National Identification Cards by the Bolivian Police: Evidence from Two Randomized Natural Field Experiments

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8083
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Jun 2017
Alberto Chong, Carlos Gustavo Machicado and Monica Yanez Pagans
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Institute for Advanced Development Studies (INESAD) and World Bank
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Non Governmental Organizations, Economics and Institutions, Public Sector Management and Reform

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Will Elders Provide for Their Grandchildren?: Unconditional Cash Transfers and Educational Expenditures in Bolivia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8176
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 31 Aug 2017
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Alberto Chong, Fernando Rios-Avila and Monica Yanez Pagans
World Bank, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute and World Bank
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Educational Sciences, Social Protections & Assistance

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Do Information Technologies Improve Teenagers'Sexual Education? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Colombia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8821
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Apr 2019
Alberto Chong, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro and Martin Valdivia
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, UC Berkeley and Grupo de Analisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)
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Urbanization Patterns, Information Diffusion and Female Voting in Rural Paraguay

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12516
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Jan 2018
Alberto Chong, Gianmarco León-Ciliotta, Vivian Roza, Martin Valdivia and Gabriela Vega
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona GSE, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Grupo de Analisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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Electoral Politics, Paraguay, spillover effects, Urbanization, Voter Behavior