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Workplace:	Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, (more information at EDIRC) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC) Rimini Center for Economic Analysis (RCEA), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2009

1. REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY DESIGNS IN ECONOMICS
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations
2. The Evolution of the Returns to Human Capital in Canada, 1980 - 2006
   CLSRN Working Papers, UBC Department of Economics
   Also in UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics (2008)

2007

3. Performance Pay and Wage Inequality
   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
   Departmental Working Papers, McGill University, Department of Economics (2006) View citations
4. Regression Discontinuity Designs: A Guide to Practice
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Econometrics (2008)
5. The Changing Nature of Wage Inequality
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (2008)
6. Unconditional Quantile Regressions
   NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in Textos para discussão, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil) (2006) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2009)

2006

7. Effets incitatifs associés à l'aide sociale: approche de discontinuité de la régression
   Direction des études analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des études analytiques
8. Incentive Effects of Social Assistance: A Regression Discontinuity Approach
   Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Econometrics (2008)
9. Post-Secondary Education and Increasing Wage Inequality
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2006)

2003

10. Unionization and Wage Inequality: A Comparative Study of the U.S, the U.K., and Canada
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2002

11. Comparative Advantage, Learning, and Sectoral Wage Determination
    CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2005)

2001

12. Labour Market Reforms and Changes in Wage Inequality in the United Kingdom and the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (2004)

2000

13. Can Falling Supply Explain the Rising Return to College for Younger Men? A Cohort-Based Analysis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2001)
14. Dropout and Enrollment Trends in the Post-War Period: What Went Wrong in the 1970s?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (2001)

1999

15. Evolution of the Female Labour Force Participation Rate in Canada, 1976-1994
    CIRANO Project Reports, CIRANO
16. What Is Happening in the Youth Labour Market in Canada?
    CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO View citations
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Public Policy (2000)

1998

17. Changes in the Relative Structure of Wages and Employment: A Comparison of Canada, France and the United States
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
18. Education, Earnings, and the "Canadian G.I. Bill"
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics (2001)
19. L'évolution du taux d'activité des femmes au Canada, 1976-1994: Une analyse de cohortes
    CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO
20. Supply Side Hysterisis: The Case of the Canadian Unemployment InsuranceSystem
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Boston College Working Papers in Economics, Boston College Department of Economics (1997)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2000)

1997

21. Adapting to Circumstances: The Evolution of Work, School, and Living Arrangements Among North American Youth
    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 Chapter (2000)
22. Minimum Wages and Youth Employment in France and the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (2000)

1996

23. Changes in the Relative Structure of Wages and Employment: A Comparison of the United States, Canada, and France
    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
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics (1999)
24. Labor Market Institutions and Gender Differences in Wage Inequality
    Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ (1996)
25. Rank Regressions, Wage Distributions and the Gender Gap
    Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ View citations
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques (1996) View citations

1995

26. L'effet d'apprentissage et l'assurance-chomage
    Working Papers, Gouvernement du Canada - Human Resources
27. Labor Market Institutions and the Distribution of Wages, 1973-1992: A Semiparametric Approach
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ (1994) View citations
    Cahiers de recherche, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques (1994) View citations
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences (1994) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1996)

1994

28. Changing Wage Structure and Black-White Differentials Among Men and Women: A Longitudinal Analysis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
29. Changing Wage Structure and Black-White Wage Differentials: A Longitudinal Analysis
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
30. Diverging Male Wage Inquality in the United States and Canada, 1981-1988: Do Unions Explain the Difference?
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences View citations

1993

31. Does Public Health Insurance Reduce Labor Market Flexibility or Encourage the Underground Economy? Evidence from Spain and the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1994)
32. Estimating the effects of Unions on Wage Inequality in a Two-Sector Model with Comparative Advantage and Non- Random Selection
    Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ View citations
33. Unions and Wages Inequality in Canada and the United States
    Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ View citations
    See also Chapter (1993)
34. Wage Dispersion, Returns to Skill, and Black-White Wage Differentials
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Econometrics (1996)

1992

35. Alcohol, Marijuana, and American Youth: The Unintended Effects of Government Regulation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
36. Appendix Table for: Alcohol, Marijuana and American Youth: The Unintented Consequences of Government Regulation
    Working Papers, California Irvine - School of Social Sciences

1991

37. The Effects of Product Market Competition on Collective Bargaining Agreements: The Case of Foreign Competition in Canada
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1993)

1990

38. AN EMPIRICAL MODEL OF LABOR SUPPLY IN THE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY
    Working Papers, Laval - Recherche en Politique Economique View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations
39. The Effects of International Competiton on Collective Bargaining Outcomes: A Comparison of the United States and Canada
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

Journal Articles

2009

1. Performance Pay and Wage Inequality-super-*
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2009, 124, (1), 1-49 View citations
2. Unconditional Quantile Regressions
   Econometrica, 2009, 77, (3), 953-973 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

3. Incentive effects of social assistance: A regression discontinuity approach
   Journal of Econometrics, 2008, 142, (2), 807-828 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)
4. Regression discontinuity designs: A guide to practice
   Journal of Econometrics, 2008, 142, (2), 615-635 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)
5. Special issue editors' introduction: The regression discontinuity design--Theory and applications
   Journal of Econometrics, 2008, 142, (2), 611-614
6. The changing nature of wage inequality
   Journal of Population Economics, 2008, 21, (1), 21-48 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

7. The impact of unionization on the incidence of and sources of payment for training in Canada
   Empirical Economics, 2007, 32, (2), 465-489

2006

8. Increasing Residual Wage Inequality: Composition Effects, Noisy Data, or Rising Demand for Skill?
   American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (3), 461-498 View citations
9. Postsecondary Education and Increasing Wage Inequality
   American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 195-199 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

10. Comparative Advantage, Learning, and Sectoral Wage Determination
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2005, 23, (4), 681-724
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2004

11. Unions and Wage Inequality
    Journal of Labor Research, 2004, 25, (4), 519-562 View citations

2002

12. Decomposing changes in wage distributions: a unified approach
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2002, 35, (4), 646-688 View citations

2001

13. Alcohol, marijuana, and American youth: the unintended consequences of government regulation
    Journal of Health Economics, 2001, 20, (6), 991-1010 View citations
14. Can Falling Supply Explain The Rising Return To College For Younger Men? A Cohort-Based Analysis
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2001, 116, (2), 705-746 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
15. Education, earnings, and the "Canadian G.I. Bill"
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2001, 34, (2), 313-344 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
16. Going to College to Avoid the Draft: The Unintended Legacy of the Vietnam War
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (2), 97-102 View citations

2000

17. Are Women's Wage Gains Men's Losses? A Distributional Test
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 456-460 View citations
18. Supply side hysteresis: the case of the Canadian unemployment insurance system
    Journal of Public Economics, 2000, 78, (1-2), 139-170 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
19. What is Happening in the Youth Labour Market in Canada?
    Canadian Public Policy, 2000, 26, (s1), 59-83 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1999

20. Changes in the Relative Structure of Wages and Employment: A Comparison of the United States, Canada, and France
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1999, 32, (4), 843-877 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1998

21. Estimating the Effects of Unions on Wage Inequality in a Panel Data Model with Comparative Advantage and Nonrandom Selection
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1998, 16, (2), 261-91 View citations

1997

22. Diverging male wage inequality in the United States and Canada, 1981-1988: Do institutions explain the difference?
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1997, 50, (4), 629-651 View citations
23. Institutional Changes and Rising Wage Inequality: Is There a Linkage?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1997, 11, (2), 75-96 View citations

1996

24. Labor Market Institutions and the Distribution of Wages, 1973-1992: A Semiparametric Approach
    Econometrica, 1996, 64, (5), 1001-44 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
25. Wage dispersion, returns to skill, and black-white wage differentials
    Journal of Econometrics, 1996, 74, (2), 319-361 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1994

26. Changing Wage Structure and Black-White Wage Differentials
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (2), 29-33 View citations
27. The Effect of Taxes on Labor Supply in the Underground Economy
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (1), 231-54 View citations

1993

28. The Effects of Product Market Competition on Collective Bargaining Agreements: The Case of Foreign Competition in Canada
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1993, 108, (4), 983-1014 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)

Books

1996

1. L'économie souterraine au Québec: Mythes et réalités
   CIRANO Monographs, CIRANO

Chapters

2004

1. Labor Market Reforms and Changes in Wage Inequality in the United Kingdom and the United States
   A chapter in Seeking a Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980-2000, 2004, pp 275-312 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2001)

2001

2. Dropout and Enrollment Trends in the Postwar Period: What Went Wrong in the 1970s?
   A chapter in Risky Behavior among Youths: An Economic Analysis, 2001, pp 439-482 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

3. Adapting to Circumstances (The Evolution of Work, School,and Living Arrangements among North American Youth)
   A chapter in Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries, 2000, pp 171-214 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1997)
4. Minimum Wages and Youth Employment in France and the United States
   A chapter in Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries, 2000, pp 427-472 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1997)

1999

5. Evolution of the Female Labour Force Participation Rate in Canada, 1976-1994: a Cohort Analysis
   A chapter in A Symposium on Canadian Labour Force Participation in the 1990s (Special Issue of Canadian Business Economics, Volume 7, Number 2, May 1999), 1999, pp 57-70

1994

6. Does Public Health Insurance Reduce Labor Market Flexibility or Encourage the Underground Economy? Evidence from Spain and the United States
   A chapter in Social Protection versus Economic Flexibility: Is There a Trade-Off?, 1994, pp 265-300 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1993)

1993

7. Unions and Wage Inequality in Canada and the United States
   A chapter in Small Differences That Matter: Labor Markets and Income Maintenance in Canada and the United States, 1993, pp 69-108 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1993)