Benjamin Hansen

 

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I am an assistant professor of economics at the University of Oregon.  My research focuses on education, health and labor topics.  Specifically, I research factors influencing human capital accumulation, adolescent and adult risky behavior, and crime.  My most recent work can be found here.

Recent Publications

Life and Death in the Fast Lane: Police Enforcement and Traffic Fatalities (with G. DeAngelo), Forthcoming

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

 

Medical Marijuana Laws, Traffic Fatalities, and Alcohol Consumption (with M. Anderson and D. Rees), Forthcoming

Journal of Law and Economics

 

Cigarette Taxes and How Youth Obtain Cigarettes (with D. Rees and J. Sabia), 2013

National Tax Journal

 

Assistant Professor

Department of Economics

University of Oregon

 

office: 539 PLC

 

email: bchansen [at] uoregon [dot] edu

 

phone: 541-357-8395

 

mail:

Department of Economics

1285 University of Oregon

Eugene, OR 97403