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Working Papers

2023

1. The Urban Wage Premium in Historical Perspective
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2022

2. Economic Geography and the Efficiency of Environmental Regulation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022) View citations (5)
   SocArXiv, Center for Open Science (2022) View citations (5)

2020

3. Highways and Globalization
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article HIGHWAYS AND GLOBALIZATION, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
4. The Impact of the WWI Agricultural Boom and Bust on Female Opportunity Cost and Fertility
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article The Impact of the WWI Agricultural Boom and Bust on Female Opportunity Cost and Fertility, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2023) (2023)

2017

5. Civil Asset Forfeiture, Crime, and Police Incentives: Evidence from the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article CIVIL ASSET FORFEITURE, CRIME, AND POLICE INCENTIVES: EVIDENCE FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE CRIME CONTROL ACT OF 1984, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2021) (2021)
6. Do Tournaments with Superstars Encourage or Discourage Competition?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   See also Journal Article Do Tournaments With Superstars Encourage or Discourage Competition?, Journal of Sports Economics (2020) View citations (10) (2020)

2016

7. National Policy for Regional Development: Historical Evidence from Appalachian Highways
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article National Policy for Regional Development: Historical Evidence from Appalachian Highways, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2019) View citations (27) (2019)
8. Ownership and the Price of Residential Electricity: Evidence from the United States, 1935-1940
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Ownership and the price of residential electricity: Evidence from the United States, 1935–1940, Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier (2017) View citations (3) (2017)

2013

9. Flip the Switch: The Spatial Impact of the Rural Electrification Administration 1935-1940
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

Journal Articles

2023

1. HIGHWAYS AND GLOBALIZATION
   International Economic Review, 2023, 64, (4), 1615-1648 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Highways and Globalization, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (5) (2020)
2. The Impact of the WWI Agricultural Boom and Bust on Female Opportunity Cost and Fertility
   The Economic Journal, 2023, 133, (656), 2978-3006
   See also Working Paper The Impact of the WWI Agricultural Boom and Bust on Female Opportunity Cost and Fertility, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (5) (2020)

2022

3. The impact of place-based poverty relief: Evidence from the Federal Promise Zone Program
   Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2022, 95, (C) View citations (4)
4. William D. Adler, Engineering Expansion: The U.S. Army and Economic Development 1787–1860. (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. Pp 232. 5 figs, 4 maps, 11 tabs. ISBN Hbk. 9780812253481 Hbk. $75 eBook. $75)
   Economic History Review, 2022, 75, (4), 1384-1385

2021

5. CIVIL ASSET FORFEITURE, CRIME, AND POLICE INCENTIVES: EVIDENCE FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE CRIME CONTROL ACT OF 1984
   Economic Inquiry, 2021, 59, (1), 217-242
   See also Working Paper Civil Asset Forfeiture, Crime, and Police Incentives: Evidence from the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (1) (2017)

2020

6. Do Tournaments With Superstars Encourage or Discourage Competition?
   Journal of Sports Economics, 2020, 21, (1), 44-63 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Do Tournaments with Superstars Encourage or Discourage Competition?, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) (2017)
7. Jason E. Taylor, Deconstructing the monolith: the microeconomics of the National Industrial Recovery Act (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. Pp. vii+206. 25 figs. 17 tabs. ISBN 9780226603308 Hbk. $55)
   Economic History Review, 2020, 73, (2), 609-610

2019

8. National Policy for Regional Development: Historical Evidence from Appalachian Highways
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101, (5), 777-790 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper National Policy for Regional Development: Historical Evidence from Appalachian Highways, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (16) (2016)
9. “Crime” on the Field
   Southern Economic Journal, 2019, 85, (3), 821-864 View citations (4)

2017

10. From Darkness to Light: The Effect of Electrification in Ghana, 2000–2010
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2017, 66, (1), 31 - 54 View citations (13)
11. Ownership and the price of residential electricity: Evidence from the United States, 1935–1940
    Explorations in Economic History, 2017, 64, (C), 53-61 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Ownership and the Price of Residential Electricity: Evidence from the United States, 1935-1940, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (1) (2016)
12. The impact of award uncertainty on settlement negotiations
    Experimental Economics, 2017, 20, (2), 333-367 View citations (3)

2016

13. Can buyer “mobility” reduce aggregation failures in land-assembly?
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2016, 95, (C), 16-30 View citations (4)

2015

14. ARE WINNERS PROMOTED TOO OFTEN? EVIDENCE FROM THE NFL DRAFT 1999–2012
    Economic Inquiry, 2015, 53, (2), 1317-1330 View citations (6)
15. Dealing with eminent domain
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2015, 54, (C), 22-31 View citations (9)
16. Flip the Switch: The Impact of the Rural Electrification Administration 1935–1940
    The Journal of Economic History, 2015, 75, (4), 1161-1195 View citations (31)
17. Transforming the South: Federal Development in the Tennessee Valley 1915–1960. By Matthew L. Downs. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2014. Pp. 331. $47.50, cloth
    The Journal of Economic History, 2015, 75, (2), 603-604

2014

18. IDENTIFYING CHANGES IN THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF CRIME: EVIDENCE FROM A REFEREE EXPERIMENT IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
    Economic Inquiry, 2014, 52, (1), 259-268 View citations (7)
19. The Role of Publicly Provided Electricity in Economic Development: The Experience of the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1929–1955
    The Journal of Economic History, 2014, 74, (2), 389-419 View citations (24)
20. The use of eminent domain in land assembly: The case of the Tennessee Valley Authority
    Public Choice, 2014, 160, (3), 455-466 View citations (7)

2013

21. A Dam Problem: TVA's Fight Against Malaria, 1926–1951
    The Journal of Economic History, 2013, 73, (3), 694-724 View citations (10)
22. The effects of the Works Progress Administration's anti-malaria programs in Georgia 1932–1947
    Explorations in Economic History, 2013, 50, (4), 567-581 View citations (2)
    See also Chapter The Effects of the Works Progress Administration's Anti-Malaria Programs in Georgia 1932–1947, NBER Chapters, 2012 (2012) View citations (4) (2012)

2010

23. Mosquito Soldiers: Malaria, Yellow Fever, and the Course of the American Civil War. By Andrew McIlwaine Bell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2010. Pp. xiv, 192. $29.95, cloth
    The Journal of Economic History, 2010, 70, (4), 1002-1003

Chapters

2022

1. Introduction
   A chapter in Experimental Law and Economics, 2022, vol. 21, pp 1-9

2012

2. The Effects of the Works Progress Administration's Anti-Malaria Programs in Georgia 1932–1947
   A chapter in The Microeconomics of New Deal Policy, 2012 View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article The effects of the Works Progress Administration's anti-malaria programs in Georgia 1932–1947, Elsevier (2013) View citations (2) (2013)

Editor

1. Research in Economic History
   Emerald Group Publishing Limited