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Working Papers

2009

1. Alternative Measures of Offshorability: A Survey Approach
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies.
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009)
2. Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009)
3. Attitudes and Action: Public Opinion and the Occurrence of International Terrorism
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies.

2008

4. Did Active Labour Market Policies Help Sweden Rebound from the Depression of the Early 1990s?
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies.
5. Job Search and Unemployment Insurance: New Evidence from Time Use Data
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2008)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2008) View citations
6. National Time Accounting: The Currency of Life
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2007) View citations
   See also Chapter (2007)
7. The Lot of the Unemployed: A Time Use Perspective
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2008) View citations
8. The Prevalence and Effects of Occupational Licensing
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2008) View citations
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2008) View citations
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2008) View citations
9. Wage Formation between Newly Hired Workers and Employers: Survey Evidence
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations
10. What Makes a Homegrown Terrorist? Human Capital and Participation in Domestic Islamic Terrorist Groups in the U.S.A
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2008)

2007

11. Sorting in the Labor Market: Do Gregarious Workers Flock to Interactive Jobs?
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2007) View citations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations
12. The Reliability of Subjective Well-Being Measures
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2007) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2008)

2006

13. Would You Be Happier If You Were Richer? A Focusing Illusion
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations

2005

14. Race, Income and College in 25 Years: The Continuing Legacy of Segregation and Discrimination
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations
15. Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2005) View citations
    See also Chapter (2006)

2004

16. Putting Computerized Instruction to the Test: A Randomized Evaluation of a "Scientifically-based" Reading Program
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2004)
17. The Economics of Real Superstars: The Market for Rock Concerts in the Material World
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2004)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2005)
18. What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2004) View citations
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2004) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (2004)
19. Would the Elimination of Affirmative Action Affect Highly Qualified Minority Applicants? Evidence from California and Texas
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (2005)

2003

20. Another Look at the New York City School Voucher Experiment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2002) View citations
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2002) View citations
21. Do Markets Respond More to More Reliable Labor Market Data? A Test of Market Rationality
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies.
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1996) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2003)
22. Strikes, Scabs and Tread Separations: Labor Strife and the Production of Defective Bridgestone/Firestone Tires
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. (2002)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2002)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2004)

2002

23. Economic Considerations and Class Size
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2000) View citations
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Research on Child Wellbeing. (2000) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2003)
24. Education, Poverty, Political Violence and Terrorism: Is There a Causal Connection?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2002) View citations
25. Inequality, Too Much of a Good Thing
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2002) View citations
26. Labor Supply Effects of Social Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (2002)

2001

27. Another Look at Whether a Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (2001) View citations
28. Cost, Benefits and Distributional Consequences of Inmate Labor
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
29. Instrumental Variables and the Search for Identification: From Supply and Demand to Natural Experiments
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2001)
30. Would Smaller Classes Help Close the Black-White Achievement Gap?
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.

2000

31. Education for Growth: Why and For Whom?
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2001)
32. From Bismarck to Maastricht: The March to European Union and the Labor Compact
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1999)
    See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2000)
33. The Digital Divide in Educating African-American Students and Workers
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
34. The Effect of Attending a Small Class in the Early Grades on College-Test Taking and Middle School Test Results: Evidence from Project STAR
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1999) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2001)

1999

35. Education for Growth in Sweden and the World
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1998) View citations
36. Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1998) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2002)
37. Interpreting Instrumental Variables Estimates of the Returns to Schooling
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
38. Labor Policy and Labor Research Since the 1960s: Two Ships Sailing in Orthogonal Directions?
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
39. Measuring Labor's Share
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1999) View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1999)
40. The High-pressure U.S. Labor Market of the 1990s
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    See also Journal Article in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (1999)

1998

41. A Reanalysis of the Effect of the New Jersey Minimum Wage Increase on the Fast-Food Industry with Representative Payroll Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1997)
42. Assessing the Bias in the Consumer Price Index from Survey Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
43. Empirical Strategies in Labor Economics
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1998) View citations
    See also Chapter (1999)
44. Forecasting Successful Economics Graduate Students
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
45. Implications of the Asian Currency Crisis and the Debt Crisis of the 1980s
    Working Papers, Tasmania - Department of Economics
46. Reassessing the View that American Schools Are Broken
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Policy Review (1998)

1997

47. Accounting for the Slowdown in Employer Health Care Costs
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1996)
48. Assessing Bias in the Consumer Price Index from Survey Data
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
49. Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed the Labor Market?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1997) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1998)
50. Experimental Estimates of Education Production Functions
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1999)
51. Labor Market Shifts and the Price Puzzle Revisited
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1997) View citations
52. Observations and Conjectures on the U.S. Employment Miracle
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1997) View citations
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1997) View citations
53. Why Do Economists Disagree About Policy? The Roles of Beliefs About Parameters and Values
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
54. Why do Economists Disagree About Policy?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1996

55. A Statistical Analysis of Crime Against Foreigners in Unified Germany
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1995) View citations
56. Labor Market Effects of School Quality: Theory and Evidence
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations
57. Observations on International Labor Standards and Trade
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations
58. School Resources and Student Outcomes: An Overview of the Literature and New Evidence from North and South Carolina
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1996) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (1996)

1995

59. Jackknife Instrumental Variables Estimation
    NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Applied Econometrics (1999)
60. Labor Market Effects of Spinal Cord Injuries in the Dawn of the Computer Age
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1995) View citations
61. Split Sample Instrumental Variables
    NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1993) View citations

1994

62. A Living Wage? The Effects of the Minimum Wage on the Distribution of Wages, the Distribution of Family Earnings, and Poverty
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
63. An Evaluation of the Swedish Active Labor Market Policy: New and Received Wisdom
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1994) View citations
    See also Chapter (1997)
64. Economic Growth and the Environment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1995)
65. New Evidence on Workplace Education
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1994)
66. Observations on Employment-Based Government Mandates, With Particular Reference to Health Insurance
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
67. The Economic Return to School Quality: A Partial Survey
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
68. The Effect of the Minimum Wage When It Really Bites: A Reexamination of the Evidence from Puerto Rico
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1994) View citations
69. The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Shareholder Wealth
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations

1993

70. An Evaluation of Recent Evidence on the Employment Effects of Minimum and Subminimum Wages
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
71. Comment on David Neumark and William Wascher, 'Employment Effects of Minimum and Subminimum Wages: Panel Data on State Minimum Wage Laws'
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
72. Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1993) View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1994)
73. Trends in Relative Black/White Earnings Revisited
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1993)

1992

74. A Comparative Analysis of East and West German Labor Markets: Before and After Unification
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1992) View citations
    See also Chapter (1995)
75. Environmental Impacts of a North American Free Trade Agreement
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations
    Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Public and International Affairs (1991) View citations
76. Estimates of the Economic Return to Schooling from a New Sample of Twins
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1992) View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1994)
77. Estimating the Payoff to Schooling Using the Vietnam-Era Draft Lottery
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1991) View citations
78. Race and School Quality Since Brown vs. Board of Education
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1992) View citations
79. The Effect of the Minimum Wage on the Fast Food Industry
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (1992) View citations
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1992) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (1992)
80. Union Membership in the United States: The Decline Continues
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1992) View citations

1991

81. CHANCES IN THE STRUCTURE OF WAGES IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1991) View citations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations
82. How Computers Have Changed the Wage Structure: Evidence From Microdata, 1984-1989
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1993)
83. How Computers Have Changes the Wage Structure: Evidence From Microdata, 1984-89
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
84. School Quality and Black-White Relative Earnings: A Direct Assessment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1990) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1992)
85. THE EFFECT OF THE NEW MINIMUM WAGE LAW IN A LOW-WAGE LABOR MARKET
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1991) View citations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations
86. The Effect of Social Security on Labor Supply: A Cohort Analysis of the Notch Generation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1989) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1992)

1990

87. Does Compulsory School Attendance Affect Schooling and Earnings?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1990) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1991)
88. Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Public Schools in the United States
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1992)
89. Incentive Effects of Workers' Compensation Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1990)
90. Ownership, Agency and Wages: An Examination in the Fast Food Industry
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1987)
91. The Effect of Age at School Entry on Educational Attainment: An Application of Instrumental Variables with Moments from Two Samples
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations
92. The Incidence of Mandated Employer-Provided Insurance: Lessons from Workers' Compensation Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1990) View citations
    See also Chapter (1991)
93. Worker's Compensation Insurance and the Duration of Workplace Injuries
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations

1989

94. Efficiency Wages and the Wage Structure
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
95. The Employers' cost of Workers' Conpensation Insurance: Magnitudes, Determinants, and Public Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (1990)
96. The Evolution of Unjust-Dismissal Legislation in the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1989) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (1991)
97. The Extent of Measurement Error In Longitudinal Earnings Data: Do Two Wrongs Make A Right?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1991)
98. The structure of supervision and pay in hospitals
    Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland View citations
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (1990)
99. Why Do World War II Veterans Earn More Than Nonveterans?
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1994)

1988

100. Are Public Sector Workers Paid More Than Their Alternative Wage? Evidence From Longitudinal Data and Job Queues
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1987)
     See also Chapter (1988)
101. Job Queues and Wages: New Evidence on the Minimum Wage and Inter-Industry Wage Structure
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1988) View citations
102. MORAL HAZARD IN WORKER'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE
     Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Discussion Paper View citations
103. Moral Hazard in Workers' Compensation
     Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
104. The Determinants of Queues for Federal Jobs
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1987)
     See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (1988)
105. The Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation Insurance: Magnitudes and Determinants
     Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.
106. The Extent of Measurement Error in Longitudinal Earnings Data
     Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.

1987

107. Reflections on the Inter-Industry Wage Structure
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

Journal Articles

2008

1. The reliability of subjective well-being measures
   Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (8-9), 1833-1845 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)
2. Using a Web-Based Questionnaire as an Aide for High School Economics Instruction
   Journal of Economic Education, 2008, 39, (2), 174-197
3. What makes a homegrown terrorist? Human capital and participation in domestic Islamic terrorist groups in the U.S.A
   Economics Letters, 2008, 101, (3), 293-296
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

4. Are We Having More Fun Yet? Categorizing and Evaluating Changes in Time Alloction
   Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2007, 38, (2007-2), 193-218
5. What Does Performance in Graduate School Predict? Graduate Economics Education and Student Outcomes
   American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (2), 512-520 View citations

2006

6. Developments in the Measurement of Subjective Well-Being
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2006, 20, (1), 3-24 View citations
7. Race, Income, and College in 25 Years: Evaluating Justice O'Connor's Conjecture
   American Law and Economics Review, 2006, 8, (2), 282-311

2005

8. The Economics of Real Superstars: The Market for Rock Concerts in the Material World
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2005, 23, (1), 1-30 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2004)
9. Would the elimination of affirmative action affect highly qualified minority applicants? Evidence from California and Texas
   Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2005, 58, (3), 416-434 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2004)

2004

10. A reminiscence on Lew Solmon
    Economics of Education Review, 2004, 23, (4), 319-319
11. Putting computerized instruction to the test: a randomized evaluation of a "scientifically based" reading program
    Economics of Education Review, 2004, 23, (4), 323-338 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)
12. Strikes, Scabs, and Tread Separations: Labor Strife and the Production of Defective Bridgestone/Firestone Tires
    Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112, (2), 253-289 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)
13. Toward National Well-Being Accounts
    American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (2), 429-434 View citations
14. What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2004, 35, (2004-1), 327-397 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2003

15. An Interview with Edmond Malinvaud
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2003, 17, (1), 181-198 View citations
16. Do Markets Respond More to More Reliable Labor Market Data? A Test of Market Rationality
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2003, 1, (4), 931-957 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)
17. Economic Considerations and Class Size
    Economic Journal, 2003, 113, (485), F34-F63 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
18. Education, Poverty and Terrorism: Is There a Causal Connection?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2003, 17, (4), 119-144 View citations

2002

19. Estimating The Payoff To Attending A More Selective College: An Application Of Selection On Observables And Unobservables
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117, (4), 1491-1527 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)

2001

20. An Interview with William J. Baumol
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15, (3), 211-231 View citations
21. Education for Growth: Why and for Whom?
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2001, 39, (4), 1101-1136 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
22. Forecasting Job Placements of Economics Graduate Students
    Journal of Economic Education, 2001, 31, (1), 81-94 View citations
23. Instrumental Variables and the Search for Identification: From Supply and Demand to Natural Experiments
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15, (4), 69-85 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)
24. Symposium on Econometric Tools
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15, (4), 3-10
25. Teaching the Minimum Wage in Econ 101 in Light of the New Economics of the Minimum Wage
    Journal of Economic Education, 2001, 32, (3), 243-258 View citations
26. The Effect of Attending a Small Class in the Early Grades on College-Test Taking and Middle School Test Results: Evidence from Project STAR
    Economic Journal, 2001, 111, (468), 1-28 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

27. An Interview with Zvi Griliches
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2000, 14, (2), 171-189 View citations
28. From Bismarck to Maastricht: The March to European Union and the Labor Compact1
    Labour Economics, 2000, 7, (2), 117-134 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
29. Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania: Reply
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (5), 1397-1420 View citations
30. Reflections on Economics at the Turn of the Millennium
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2000, 14, (1), 3-5

1999

31. Experimental Estimates Of Education Production Functions
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1999, 114, (2), 497-532 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
32. Jackknife Instrumental Variables Estimation
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1999, 14, (1), 57-67 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
33. Measuring Labor's Share
    American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (2), 45-51 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
34. The High-Pressure U.S. Labor Market of the 1990s
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1999, 30, (1999-1), 1-88 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1998

35. Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed The Labor Market?
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998, 113, (4), 1169-1213 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
36. Economists' Views about Parameters, Values, and Policies: Survey Results in Labor and Public Economics
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1998, 36, (3), 1387-1425 View citations
37. Reassessing the view that American schools are broken
    Economic Policy Review, 1998, (Mar), 29-43 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
38. The Effect of Workplace Education on Earnings, Turnover, and Job Performance
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1998, 16, (1), 61-94 View citations

1997

39. Medical costs in workers' compensation insurance: Reply
    Journal of Health Economics, 1997, 16, (5), 623-624

1996

40. School Resources and Student Outcomes: An Overview of the Literature and New Evidence from North and South Carolina
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1996, 10, (4), 31-50 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)
41. The inverted-U: what does it mean?
    Environment and Development Economics, 1996, 1, (01), 119-122 View citations

1995

42. Economic Growth and the Environment
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1995, 110, (2), 353-77 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)
43. Medical costs in workers' compensation insurance
    Journal of Health Economics, 1995, 14, (5), 531-549
44. Split-Sample Instrumental Variables Estimates of the Return to Schooling
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1995, 13, (2), 225-35 View citations
45. Time-Series Minimum-Wage Studies: A Meta-analysis
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (2), 238-43 View citations

1994

46. Comment on "Employment effects of minimum and subminimum wages: Panel data on state minimum wage laws," by David Neumark and William Wascher (46:1, Oct. 1992, p. 55)
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1994, 47, (3), 487-512 View citations
47. Estimates of the Economic Returns to Schooling from a New Sample of Twins
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (5), 1157-73 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1992)
48. Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (4), 772-93 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)
49. Why Do World War II Veterans Earn More Than Nonveterans?
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1994, 12, (1), 74-97 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1993

50. How Computers Have Changed the Wage Structure: Evidence from Microdata, 1984-1989
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1993, 108, (1), 33-60 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)
51. Policy Watch: Income-Contingent College Loans
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1993, 7, (3), 193-201
52. Trends in Relative Black-White Earnings Revisited
    American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (2), 85-91 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1992

53. Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Public Schools in the United States
    Journal of Political Economy, 1992, 100, (1), 1-40 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1990)
54. School Quality and Black-White Relative Earnings: A Direct Assessment
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1992, 107, (1), 151-200 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)
55. The Effect of Social Security on Labor Supply: A Cohort Analysis of the Notch Generation
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1992, 10, (4), 412-37 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)
56. The effect of the minimum wage on the fast-food industry
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1992, 46, (1), 6-21 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1991

57. Does Compulsory School Attendance Affect Schooling and Earnings?
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1991, 106, (4), 979-1014 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1990)
58. Job Queues and Wages
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1991, 106, (3), 739-68 View citations
59. Ownership, Agency, and Wages: An Examination of Franchising in the Fast Food Industry
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1991, 106, (1), 75-101 View citations
60. The Extent of Measurement Error in Longitudinal Earnings Data: Do Two Wrongs Make a Right?
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1991, 9, (1), 1-24 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1989)
61. The evolution of unjust-dismissal legislation in the United States
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1991, 44, (4), 644-660 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1990

62. Incentive effects of workers' compensation insurance
    Journal of Public Economics, 1990, 41, (1), 73-99 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1990)
63. The Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation Insurance: Magnitudes, Determinants, and Public Policy
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1990, 72, (2), 228-40 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1989)
64. The structure of supervision and pay in hospitals
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1990, 43, (3), 134-146 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1988

65. Efficiency Wages and the Inter-industry Wage Structure
    Econometrica, 1988, 56, (2), 259-93 View citations
66. The determinants of queues for federal jobs
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1988, 41, (4), 567-581 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)

Books

2005

1. Inequality in America: What Role for Human Capital Policies?, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press

Chapters

2007

1. Introduction and Overview
   A chapter in Measuring the Subjective Well-Being of Nations: National Accounts of Time Use and Well-Being, 2007, pp 1-7
2. Introduction to What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism
   A chapter in What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism, 2007
3. National Time Accounting: The Currency of Life
   A chapter in Measuring the Subjective Well-Being of Nations: National Accounts of Time Use and Well-Being, 2007, pp 9-86 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2006

4. Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music
   Elsevier View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2002

5. Labor supply effects of social insurance
   Chapter 33 in Handbook of Public Economics, 2002, vol. 4, pp 2327-2392 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)

1999

6. Empirical strategies in labor economics
   Chapter 23 in Handbook of Labor Economics, 1999, vol. 3, Part A, pp 1277-1366 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1998)

1997

7. An Evaluation of the Swedish Active Labor Market Policy: New and Received Wisdom
   A chapter in The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model, 1997, pp 267-298 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1994)

1995

8. A Comparative Analysis of East and West German Labor Markets: Before and After Unification
   A chapter in Differences and Changes in Wage Structures, 1995, pp 405-446 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1992)

1991

9. The Incidence of Mandated Employer-Provided Insurance: Lessons from Workers' Compensation Insurance
   A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 5, 1991, pp 111-144 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1990)

1988

10. Are Public Sector Workers Paid More Than Their Alternative Wage? Evidence from Longitudinal Data and Job Queues
    A chapter in When Public Sector Workers Unionize, 1988, pp 217-242 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)