Naci Mocan

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Louisiana State University

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Naci Mocan is the Ourso Distinguished Chair of Economics at Louisiana State University, a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a Research Affiliate of TUSIAD-Koç University Economic Research Forum. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Graduate Center of CUNY.

Professor Mocan's research concentrates on policy-relevant economic analysis, with an emphasis on health economics and law and economics. His current research agenda consists of the analysis of the determinants of illegal behavior such as crime and corruption, and the interplay between economic and cultural factors that determine market as well as non-market behavior. His research has been funded by various private foundations as well as government organizations, and has been published in a variety of academic journals. He is an associate editor of Journal of Population Economics.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in February 2010.

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IZA Discussion Paper No. 9281
Why Work More? The Impact of Taxes, and Culture of Leisure on Labor Supply in Europe
Naci Mocan, Luiza Pogorelova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8698
Compulsory Schooling Laws and Formation of Beliefs: Education, Religion and Superstition
Naci Mocan, Luiza Pogorelova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8126
Economic Well-being and Anti-Semitic, Xenophobic, and Racist Attitudes in Germany
Naci Mocan, Christian Raschke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8017
Does Secular Education Impact Religiosity, Electoral Participation and the Propensity to Vote for Islamic Parties? Evidence from an Education Reform in a Muslim Country
Resul Cesur, Naci Mocan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5949
Is Leisure a Normal Good? Evidence from the European Parliament
Naci Mocan, Duha T. Altindag
published in The Economic Journal, 2013, 123, 1130-1167.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5813
Theft and Deterrence
William T. Harbaugh, Naci Mocan, Michael S. Visser
published in Journal of Labor Research, 2013, 34(4), 389-407
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4930
Joblessness and Perceptions about the Effectiveness of Democracy
Duha T. Altindag, Naci Mocan
published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2010, 31 (2), 99-123
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2048
Ugly Criminals
Naci Mocan, Erdal Tekin
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92 (1), 15 - 30
IZA Discussion Paper No. 932
Guns, Drugs and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from a Panel of Siblings and Twins
Naci Mocan, Erdal Tekin
published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2006, 49(2), 507-532
IZA Discussion Paper No. 599
Catholic Schools and Bad Behavior
Naci Mocan, Benjamin Scafidi, Erdal Tekin
published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2006, 5(1), Article 13
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