Probable Causation
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<p>A show about law, economics, and crime. Hosted by <a href="https://jenniferdoleac.com">Jennifer Doleac</a>, economist and author of <a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250433435/thescienceofsecondchances/">The Science of Second Chances: A Revolution in Criminal Justice</a>.</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 30, 2026
Episode 127: Manisha Shah on reducing intimate partner violence among young people in Tanzania
Manisha Shah discusses strategies for reducing intimate partner violence among young people in Tanzania, sharing insights from her research.
June 2, 2026
Episode 126: Juan Vargas on the unintended consequences of an anti-drug policy in Colombia
Host Juan Vargas discusses the unintended consequences of an anti-drug policy in Colombia, revealing insights into illegal crop persistence and policy effectiveness.
May 5, 2026
Episode 125: David Phillips on the effects of free public transit
David Phillips talks about the effects of providing free public transit. "Eliminating Fares to Expand Opportunities: Experimental Evidence on the Impacts of Free Public Transportation on Economic and Social Disparities" by Rebecca Brough, Matthew Freedman, and David C. Phillips. OTHER RESEARCH WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE: “Getting to Work: Experimental Evidence on Job Search and Transportation Costs" by David C. Phillips. “Public Transit and the Spatial Distribution of Minority Employment: Evidence from a Natural Experiment" by Harry Holzer, John Quigley, and Steven Raphael. “The Effects of the Announcement and Opening of Light Rail Transit Stations on Neighborhood Crime" by Stephen Billings, Suzanne Leland, and David Swindell. "Means-Tested Public Transportation Subsidies: Causal Evidence and Implications" by Seoyoon Ahn, Matthew Freedman, David Phillips, and Atheendar Venkataramani. “The Role of the Fare in Welfare: Public Transportation Subsidies and Their Effects on Low-Income Households" by Seth Chizeck and Oluchi Mbonu. “Do Free and Discounted Fares Increase Transit Use, Well-being, and Employment for Low-Income Residents? Evidence from a Pilot Program in Washington, DC" by Alyssa Huberts, Roxanne Oroxom, Kayleigh B. Campbell, Katherine N. Gan, Danielle Moore, and Sam Quinney. Want more? Check out my new book! The Science of Second Chances: A Revolution in Criminal Justice is available now.
165 total episodes available with 16 transcripts
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- What is Probable Causation?
<p>A show about law, economics, and crime. Hosted by <a href="https://jenniferdoleac.com">Jennifer Doleac</a>, economist and author of <a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250433435/thescienceofsecondchances/">The Science of Second Chances: A Revolution in Criminal Justice</a>.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
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This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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