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Working Papers

2002

1. Russia in Transition
   Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research

2000

2. Conflicts and Common Interests in Committees
   Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1999) View citations
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2001)
3. Labor Markets in Professional Sports
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2001)

1999

4. Exchanging Debt for Health in Africa: Lessons from Ten Years of Debt-for-Development Swaps
   Working Papers, Harvard - Institute for International Development

1998

5. Theories of the Distribution of Labor Earnings
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1997

6. Austrian and Neoclassical Economics: Any Gains From Trade?
   University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (1997)
7. Potato Paradoxes
   University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1999)

1996

8. Manufactured Inequality
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1997)
9. Unraveling in Assignment Markets
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1995

10. Public Employment, Taxes and the Welfare State in Sweden
    University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations
    See also Chapter (1997)
11. Ticket Pricing
    University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Law & Economics (1997)

1994

12. Managerial Compensation, Control, and Investment
    University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State
13. The New Economics of Teachers and Education
    University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1994) View citations
    University of Chicago - Economics Research Center, Chicago - Economics Research Center (1994) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1997)

1993

14. Cattle Cycles
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in University of Chicago - Economics Research Center, Chicago - Economics Research Center (1993)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1994)

1992

15. The Market for Engineers
    University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State View citations
    Also in University of Chicago - Economics Research Center, Chicago - Economics Research Center (1992) View citations

1991

16. The Market for Lawyers
    University of Chicago - Economics Research Center, Chicago - Economics Research Center View citations
    Also in University of Chicago - George G. Stigler Center for Study of Economy and State, Chicago - Center for Study of Economy and State (1991)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Law & Economics (1992)

1990

17. Contracts and Market for Executives
    University of Chicago - Economics Research Center, Chicago - Economics Research Center View citations
18. Contracts and the Market for Executives
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
19. THE LEARNING EFFECT OF ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION IN HIGH SCHOOL
    University of Chicago - Economics Research Center, Chicago - Economics Research Center View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (1992)

1988

20. MALE-FEMALE WAGE DIFFERENTIALS IN JOB LADDERS
    Working Papers, Stanford - Hoover Institution View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1990)

1987

21. Transactions Costs and Internal Labor Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Law, Economics and Organization (1988)

1986

22. A Time-Series Model of Housing Investment in the U.S
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics (1985)

1985

23. Implicit Contracts: A Survey
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (1985)
24. Prizes and Incentives in Elimination Tournaments
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1986)

1984

25. Pension Inequality
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1987)
26. The Distribution of Prizes in a Match-Play Tournament with Single Eliminations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1983

27. The Equilibrium Approach to Labor Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Cuadernos de Economía (Latin American Journal of Economics) (1996)
28. Unemployment and Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy (1983)

1982

29. Healthiness, Education, and Marital Status
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1982)

1981

30. Rank-Order Tournaments as Optimum Labor Contracts
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1981)

1980

31. Education and Self-Selection
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1979)

1977

32. Labor Quality, the Demand for Skill, and Market Selection
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

Undated

33. The Value of Changes in Life Expectancy
    University of Chicago - Population Research Center, Chicago - Population Research Center View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (1988)

Journal Articles

2004

1. The Engineering Labor Market
   Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112, (S1), S110-S140 View citations

2002

2. Markets and Diversity
   American Economic Review, 2002, 92, (1), 1-15 View citations

2001

3. Conflicts and Common Interests in Committees
   American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (5), 1478-1497 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2000)
4. Labour Markets in Professional Sports
   Economic Journal, 2001, 111, (469), F47-68 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2000)
5. Tyler Cowen, What Price Fame?
   Journal of Cultural Economics, 2001, 25, (2), 151-154

1999

6. Potato Paradoxes
   Journal of Political Economy, 1999, 107, (S6), S294-S313 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1997)

1998

7. Crossing the Line
   Economic Inquiry, 1998, 36, (3), 447-49
8. Unraveling in Matching Markets
   American Economic Review, 1998, 88, (3), 371-87 View citations

1997

9. Austrian and Neoclassical Economics: Any Gains from Trade?
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1997, 11, (4), 139-52 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1997)
10. Manufactured Inequality
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1997, 15, (2), 189-96 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)
11. The New Economics of Teachers and Education
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1997, 15, (1), S104-39 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)
12. Ticket Pricing
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1997, 40, (2), 351-76 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1996

13. Public Employment and the Welfare State in Sweden
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1996, 34, (2), 729-740 View citations
14. The Equilibrium Approach to Labor Markets
    Cuadernos de Economía (Latin American Journal of Economics), 1996, 33, (99), 189-204 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1983)

1994

15. Cattle Cycles
    Journal of Political Economy, 1994, 102, (3), 468-92 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)
16. H. Gregg Lewis and Modern Labor Economics
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1994, 12, (1), 139-43

1993

17. George J. Stigler and the Industrial Organization of Economic Thought
    Journal of Political Economy, 1993, 101, (5), 809-17
18. Risks and Rewards: Gary Becker's Contributions to Economics
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1993, 95, (1), 25-36
19. The decline of the Midwest
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 1993, 33, (1), 1-14 View citations

1992

20. Distinguished Fellow: Mincering Labor Economics
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1992, 6, (2), 157-70 View citations
21. The Market for Lawyers
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1992, 35, (2), 215-46 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)
22. The learning effect of assessment and evaluation in high school
    Economics of Education Review, 1992, 11, (2), 107-118 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1990)

1990

23. Male-Female Wage Differentials in Job Ladders
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1990, 8, (1), S106-23 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)
24. Research on High School Economic Education
    American Economic Review, 1990, 80, (2), 14-22 View citations
25. Selling versus producing in market fluctuations: A comment
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1990, 33, (1), 89-91

1988

26. Housing Investment in the United States
    Journal of Political Economy, 1988, 96, (4), 718-40 View citations
27. The Value of Changes in Life Expectancy
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1988, 1, (3), 285-304 View citations
    See also Working Paper
28. Transactions Costs and Internal Labor Markets
    Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 1988, 4, (1), 49-64 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1987)

1987

29. Some Economics of Teaching
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1987, 5, (4), 561-75 View citations

1986

30. Prizes and Incentives in Elimination Tournaments
    American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (4), 701-15 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)
31. Unobservable Family and Individual Contributions to the Distributionsof Income and Wealth: Comment
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1986, 4, (3), S80-82

1985

32. Commentary on `golden parachutes, executive decision-making, and shareholder wealth'
    Journal of Accounting and Economics, 1985, 7, (1-3), 205-208
33. Implicit Contracts: A Survey
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1985, 23, (3), 1144-75 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)

1984

34. The Relative Deprivation Curve and Its Applications
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1984, 2, (4), 395-97 View citations

1983

35. Reply to Robert Gordon
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1983, 19, (1), 61-66
36. Specialization and Human Capital
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1983, 1, (1), 43-49 View citations
37. The Economics of Superstars: Reply
    American Economic Review, 1983, 73, (3), 460-62 View citations
38. Unemployment and insurance
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1983, 19, (1), 5-49 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1983)

1982

39. Authority, Control, and the Distribution of Earnings
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1982, 13, (2), 311-323 View citations

1981

40. Rank-Order Tournaments as Optimum Labor Contracts
    Journal of Political Economy, 1981, 89, (5), 841-64 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1981)
41. The Economics of Superstars
    American Economic Review, 1981, 71, (5), 845-58 View citations
42. Valuing Health Risk
    American Economic Review, 1981, 71, (2), 241-45 View citations

1980

43. Comments on "A Price Theoretic Approach to the Specification and Estimation of the Sales-Advertising Function."
    Journal of Business, 1980, 53, (3), S139-42

1979

44. Education and Self-Selection
    Journal of Political Economy, 1979, 87, (5), S7-36 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1980)

1978

45. Monopoly and product quality
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1978, 18, (2), 301-317 View citations
46. Substitution and Division of Labour
    Economica, 1978, 45, (179), 235-50 View citations

1977

47. Comment on "Unemployment insurance and job search decisions," by Dale T. Mortensen (30:4, July 1977)
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1977, 30, (4), 518-520

1976

48. A Theory of Life Earnings
    Journal of Political Economy, 1976, 84, (4), S45-67 View citations

1975

49. Discrimination in the market for public school teachers
    Journal of Econometrics, 1975, 3, (2), 123-150 View citations

1974

50. A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production
    American Economic Review, 1974, 64, (2), 264-70 View citations
    See also Book (1974)
51. Effects of Child-Care Programs on Women's Work Effort: Comment
    Journal of Political Economy, 1974, 82, (2), S164-S169
52. Hedonic Prices and Implicit Markets: Product Differentiation in Pure Competition
    Journal of Political Economy, 1974, 82, (1), 34-55 View citations

1972

53. Learning by Experience as Joint Production
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1972, 86, (3), 366-82 View citations

1971

54. Labor Supply and Income Redistribution
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1971, 53, (3), 278-82

1970

55. Unionism and the Occupational Wage Structure in the United States
    International Economic Review, 1970, 11, (2), 269-86 View citations

1969

56. Interrelated Factor Demand Functions
    American Economic Review, 1969, 59, (4), 457-71 View citations
57. On the Interindustry Wage and Hours Structure
    Journal of Political Economy, 1969, 77, (2), 249-73 View citations
58. Trade Union Power, Threat Effects and the Extent of Organization
    Review of Economic Studies, 1969, 36, (106), 185-96 View citations

Books

1981

1. Studies in Labor Markets
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1974

2. A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1973)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1974)

Chapters

2000

1. Theories of the distribution of earnings
   Chapter 07 in Handbook of Income Distribution, 2000, vol. 1, pp 379-427 View citations

1997

2. Public Employment, Taxes, and the Welfare State in Sweden
   A chapter in The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model, 1997, pp 79-108 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1995)

1987

3. Pension Inequality
   A chapter in Issues in Pension Economics, 1987, pp 341-364 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1984)
4. The theory of equalizing differences
   Chapter 12 in Handbook of Labor Economics, 1987, vol. 1, pp 641-692 View citations

1982

5. Healthiness, Education, and Marital Status
   A chapter in Economic Aspects of Health, 1982, pp 121-140 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1982)

1981

6. Introduction to "Studies in Labor Markets"
   A chapter in Studies in Labor Markets, 1981, pp 1-20

1980

7. New Books on the Measurement of Capital
   A chapter in The Measurement of Capital, 1980, pp 153-174

1976

8. The Value of Saving a Life: Evidence from the Labor Market
   A chapter in Household Production and Consumption, 1976, pp 265-302 View citations

1975

9. Measuring the Obsolescence of Knowledge
   A chapter in Education, Income, and Human Behavior, 1975, pp 199-232 View citations

1974

10. Appendixes
    A chapter in A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production, 1974, pp 173-196
11. Characteristics of the Data
    A chapter in A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production, 1974, pp 40-54
12. Disaggregated Results
    A chapter in A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production, 1974, pp 101-159
13. Estimation of the Model: Total Manufacturing
    A chapter in A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production, 1974, pp 55-80
14. Experiments in Specification
    A chapter in A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production, 1974, pp 81-100
15. Further Observations, Summary and Conclusions
    A chapter in A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production, 1974, pp 160-172
16. Nature of the Problem and Relation to the Literature
    A chapter in A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production, 1974, pp 1-12
17. The Structure of the Model
    A chapter in A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production, 1974, pp 13-39