🚨 New Working Paper 🚨 "A Welfare Analysis of Medicaid and Crime" (joint w/ Murat C. Mungan and Han Yu) The punchline: the marginal value of public funds (MVPF) associated with providing Medicaid to inmates exiting prison ranges between 3.44 and 10.61. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

My article with my amazing colleague Murat C. Mungan on "Optimal Standards of Proof in Antitrust" is now available from the International Review of Law and Economics, here (1/5): bit.ly/3nKorTw

🚨 New WP Alert 🚨 “Inmate Assistance Programs: Toward a Less Punitive and More Effective Criminal Justice System” (joint w/ Murat C. Mungan & Yijia Lu) Link: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

#Inmate Assistance Programs: Can IAPs be both cost-effective at reducing #crime & provide valuable rehabilitation to inmates? Find the Answer: spkl.io/60184pepy Subscribe for Free: spkl.io/60194pepJ Murat C. Mungan Erkmen G. Aslim Scalia Law School #LawTwitter

“#Criminal #justice reforms that use shorter imprisonment sentences and more frequent use of IAPs can reduce #crime, as well as the costs of administering the criminal justice system,” write Murat C. Mungan, Erkmen G. Aslim, and Yijia Lu. Scalia Law School Grand Valley State thecrimereport.org/2022/08/15/do-…

The importance of stupidity in scientific research web.stanford.edu/~fukamit/schwa…

For people in the US who would like to donate to help those who have been affected by the disaster in Turkey, here is the announcement from the Turkish Embassy with bank information.

I joined Texas A&M!!! Very positive energy, BIG plans, and amazing opportunities! So much is happening. I’m proud and excited to be a part of this all. I hope to contribute through my scholarship, teaching, and service. Teaching starts in the fall, but other work never stops!

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