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Overview

Mark A. Cohen is affiliated with Vanderbilt University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily within Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, as well as Social Sciences. The main areas of study include Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Management of Technology and Innovation.

Their scholarly work covers various topics, such as Crime Patterns and Interventions, Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems, Homelessness and Social Issues, Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis, Environmental Education and Sustainability, Innovation Policy and R&D, and Intellectual Property and Patents.

Mark A. Cohen has contributed to several recent papers, including:

  • Incidence and Costs of Personal and Property Crimes in the United States, 2017 (2020), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Incidence and Costs of Personal and Property Crimes in the USA, 2017 (2021), published in Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis
  • Government targets, end-of-year patenting rush and innovative performance in China (2021), published in Nature Biotechnology
  • Perceptions of White-Collar Crime Seriousness: Unpacking and Translating Attitudes into Policy Preferences (2022), published in Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency
  • Social Psychological Perspectives on Political Polarization: Insights and Implications for Climate Change (2023), published in Perspectives on Psychological Science

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers such as Ted R. Miller, David Swedler, Bina Ali, Delia Hendrie, and Jennifer C. Cole.

Their publications often appear in venues including SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Managerial and Decision Economics, Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, and Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency.

Mark A. Cohen has also authored books published by Cambridge University Press and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. Notable titles include "5G and Beyond" (2023) and ""What is Suffering Worth?" Perspectives Across Disciplines on the Treatment of Victims" (2020).

Best Publications

  • The Porter Hypothesis at 20: Can Environmental Regulation Enhance Innovation and Competitiveness?

    Stefan Ambec;Mark A. Cohen;Stewart Elgie;Paul Lanoie

  • Determinants of environmental innovation in US manufacturing industries

    Smita B Brunnermeier;Smita B Brunnermeier;Mark A Cohen

  • Does the Market Value Environmental Performance

    Shameek Konar;Mark A. Cohen

  • Information As Regulation: The Effect of Community Right to Know Laws on Toxic Emissions

    Shameek Konar;Mark A. Cohen

  • The Monetary Value of Saving a High-Risk Youth

    Mark A. Cohen

  • New Evidence on the Monetary Value of Saving a High Risk Youth

    Mark A. Cohen;Alex R. Piquero

  • WILLINGNESS-TO-PAY FOR CRIME CONTROL PROGRAMS*

    Mark A. Cohen;Roland T. Rust;Sara Steen;Simon T. Tidd

  • Environmental and Financial Performance: Are They Related?

    Mark A. Cohen;Scott Fenn;Jonathan S. Naimon

  • Monitoring and Enforcement of Environmental Policy

    Mark A. Cohen;Mark A. Cohen

  • Pain, Suffering, and Jury Awards: A Study of the Cost of Crime to Victims

    Mark A. Cohen

  • The Costs of Crime and Justice

    Mark A. Cohen

  • Victim Costs Of Violent Crime And Resulting Injuries

    Ted R. Miller;Mark A. Cohen;Shelli B. Rossman

  • Why do corporations become criminals? Ownership, hidden actions, and crime as an agency cost

    Cindy R. Alexander;Mark A. Cohen

  • The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Firm and Country Competitiveness: A Meta-analysis of the Porter Hypothesis

    Mark A. Cohen;Adeline Tubb

  • Measuring the Costs and Benefits of Crime and Justice

    Mark A. Cohen

  • Is there a causal relationship between alcohol use and violence? A synthesis of evidence.

    Mark W. Lipsey;David B. Wilson;Mark A. Cohen;James H. Derzon

  • Optimal Enforcement Strategy to Prevent Oil Spills: An Application of a Principal-Agent Model with Moral Hazard

    Mark A. Cohen

  • Explaining Judicial Behavior or What's “Unconstitutional” about the Sentencing Commission?

    Mark A. Cohen

  • Environmental Crime and Punishment: Legal/Economic Theory and Empirical Evidence on Enforcement of Federal Environmental Statutes

    Mark A. Cohen

  • The potential role of carbon labeling in a green economy

    Mark A. Cohen;Michael P. Vandenbergh

  • Costs of juvenile violence: policy implications.

    Ted R. Miller;Deborah A. Fisher;Mark A. Cohen

Frequent Co-Authors

Alex R. Piquero
Alex R. Piquero University of Miami
Delia Hendrie
Delia Hendrie Curtin University
Wesley G. Jennings
Wesley G. Jennings University of Mississippi
David P. Farrington
David P. Farrington University of Cambridge
Ramanan Laxminarayan
Ramanan Laxminarayan Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy
Magda Stouthamer-Loeber
Magda Stouthamer-Loeber University of Pittsburgh
Mark W. Lipsey
Mark W. Lipsey Vanderbilt University
Leslie C. Morey
Leslie C. Morey Texas A&M University
Nicole Leeper Piquero
Nicole Leeper Piquero University of Miami
Rolf Loeber
Rolf Loeber University of Pittsburgh

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