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Working Papers

2008

1. Does Wal-Mart Sell Inferior Goods?
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri
2. Imports "R" Us: Retail Chains as Platforms for Developing-Country Imports
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri
3. Supersize It: The Growth of Retail Chains and the Rise of the "Big Box" Retail Format
   Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations
   Also in
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri (2008) View citations

2007

4. The Evolving Food Chain: Competitive Effects of Wal-Mart's Entry Into The Supermarket Industry
   University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego View citations
   Also in
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri (2007) View citations
5. Wal-Mart as Catalyst to U.S.-China Trade
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri View citations
6. When Good Instruments Go Bad
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri View citations

2006

7. The Causes and Consequences of Wal-Mart's Growth
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri
   See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2007)

2005

8. Job Creation or Destruction? Labor-Market Effects of Wal-Mart Expansion
   Labor and Demography, EconWPA View citations
   Also in
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri (2004) View citations
   See Also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2005)
9. Putting a Smiley Face on the Dragon: Wal-Mart as Catalyst to U.S.-China Trade
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri

2004

10. 'Twas Four Weeks before Christmas: Retail Sales and the Length of the Christmas Shopping Season
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri
    See Also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2005)
11. Selling a Cheaper Mousetrap: Wal-Marts Effect on Retail Prices
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Missouri
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2005)

2003

12. Education, Job Search and Migration
    Labor and Demography, EconWPA View citations

Journal Articles

2007

1. The Causes and Consequences of Wal-Mart's Growth
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2007, 21, (3), 177-198 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2006)

2005

2. 'Twas four weeks before Christmas: Retail sales and the length of the Christmas shopping season
   Economics Letters, 2005, 89, (3), 317-322
   See Also Working Paper (2004)
3. Job Creation or Destruction? Labor Market Effects of Wal-Mart Expansion
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 87, (1), 174-183 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2005)
4. Selling a cheaper mousetrap: Wal-Mart's effect on retail prices
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2005, 58, (2), 203-229
   See Also Working Paper (2004)