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Homepage:http://www.sandraeblack.com/
Postal address:Department of Economics 1022 International Affairs Building 420 West 118th Street New York, NY 10027
Workplace:Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, (more information at EDIRC)
School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, (more information at EDIRC)
Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH) (Norwegian School of Economics), (more information at EDIRC)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC)
Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

  1. A Family Affair: The Effects of College on Parent and Student Finances
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2023

  1. Intergenerational Transmission of Lifespan in the US
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  2. PLUS or Minus? The Effect of Graduate School Loans on Access, Attainment, and Prices
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Taking It to the Limit: Effects of Increased Student Loan Availability on Attainment, Earnings, and Financial Well-Being
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (15)

2022

  1. Patterns, Determinants, and Consequences of Ability Tracking: Evidence from Texas Public Schools
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) Downloads View citations (1)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The (Un)Importance of Inheritance
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022) Downloads
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) Downloads View citations (6)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) Downloads View citations (6)

2020

  1. Where Does Wealth Come From?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Winners and Losers? The Effect of Gaining and Losing Access to Selective Colleges on Education and Labor Market Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Winners and Losers? The Effect of Gaining and Losing Access to Selective Colleges on Education and Labor Market Outcomes, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2023) Downloads View citations (12) (2023)

2019

  1. Poor Little Rich Kids? The Role of Nature versus Nurture in Wealth and Other Economic Outcomes and Behaviors
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (14)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) Downloads View citations (17)

    See also Journal Article Poor Little Rich Kids? The Role of Nature versus Nurture in Wealth and Other Economic Outcomes and Behaviours, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2020) Downloads View citations (63) (2020)
  2. Refugee-Specific Government Aid, Institutional Embeddedness and Child Refugees’ Economic Success Later in Life: Evidence from Post-WWII GDR Refugees
    Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition Downloads
  3. Understanding Intergenerational Mobility: The Role of Nature versus Nurture in Wealth and Other Economic Outcomes and Behaviors
    Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin Downloads View citations (4)

2017

  1. Born to Lead? The Effect of Birth Order on Non-Cognitive Abilities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (24)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2016) Downloads View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) Downloads View citations (24)

    See also Journal Article Born to Lead? The Effect of Birth Order on Noncognitive Abilities, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2018) Downloads View citations (48) (2018)
  2. Sibling Spillovers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017) Downloads View citations (10)

    See also Journal Article Sibling Spillovers, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2021) Downloads View citations (1) (2021)

2016

  1. No. 2015/2:Learning to Take Risks? The Effects of Education on Risk-Taking in Finacial Markets
    Knut Wicksell Working Paper Series, Lund University, Knut Wicksell Centre for Financial Studies Downloads

2015

  1. Apply Yourself: Racial and Ethnic Differences in College Application
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article Apply Yourself: Racial and Ethnic Differences in College Application, Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press (2020) Downloads View citations (3) (2020)
  2. Breaking the Glass Ceiling
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (6)
  3. Healthy(?), Wealthy and Wise: Birth Order and Adult Health
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2015) Downloads View citations (5)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) Downloads View citations (6)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article Healthy(?), wealthy, and wise: Birth order and adult health, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (22) (2016)
  4. Learning to Take Risks? The Effect of Education on Risk-Taking in Financial Markets
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (16)
    Also in Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics (2015) Downloads View citations (16)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) Downloads View citations (16)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (16)
    Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2015) Downloads View citations (18)

    See also Journal Article Learning to Take Risks? The Effect of Education on Risk-Taking in Financial Markets, Review of Finance, European Finance Association (2018) Downloads View citations (48) (2018)
  5. On The Origins of Risk-Taking
    Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) Downloads View citations (11)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) Downloads View citations (10)
    Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics (2015) Downloads View citations (9)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (12)
  6. On The Origins of Risk-Taking in Financial Markets
    Knut Wicksell Working Paper Series, Lund University, Knut Wicksell Centre for Financial Studies Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article On the Origins of Risk-Taking in Financial Markets, Journal of Finance, American Finance Association (2017) Downloads View citations (31) (2017)
  7. Poor Little Rich Kids? - The Determinants of the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth
    Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin Downloads View citations (57)
    Also in Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics (2015) Downloads View citations (56)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) Downloads View citations (56)
    Knut Wicksell Working Paper Series, Lund University, Knut Wicksell Centre for Financial Studies (2015) Downloads View citations (56)

2014

  1. Breaking the Glass Ceiling? The Effect of Board Quotas on Female Labor Market Outcomes in Norway
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (103)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series in Economics, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics (2014) Downloads View citations (94)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) Downloads View citations (90)

    See also Journal Article Breaking the Glass Ceiling? The Effect of Board Quotas on Female Labour Market Outcomes in Norway, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2019) Downloads View citations (169) (2019)
  2. Can You Leave High School Behind?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) Downloads
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2014) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Can you leave high school behind?, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2015) Downloads View citations (4) (2015)
  3. Does Grief Transfer across Generations? In-Utero Deaths and Child Outcomes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (16)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) Downloads View citations (15)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (16)
    Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2014) Downloads View citations (15)
    Discussion Paper Series in Economics, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics (2014) Downloads View citations (15)
  4. Efficacy vs. Equity: What Happens When States Tinker with College Admissions in a Race-Blind Era?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) Downloads View citations (1)

2013

  1. Losing Heart? The Effect of Job Displacement on Health
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) Downloads View citations (26)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) Downloads View citations (29)

    See also Journal Article Losing Heart? The Effect of Job Displacement on Health, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2015) Downloads View citations (95) (2015)
  2. This Is Only a Test? Long-Run Impacts of Prenatal Exposure to Radioactive Fallout
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (70)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) Downloads View citations (70)

2012

  1. CARE OR CASH? THE EFFECT OF CHILD CARE SUBSIDIES ON STUDENT PERFORMANCE
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Bergen, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (13)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) Downloads View citations (19)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) Downloads View citations (7)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) Downloads View citations (7)
    Discussion Paper Series in Economics, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics (2012) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article Care or Cash? The Effect of Child Care Subsidies on Student Performance, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2014) Downloads View citations (57) (2014)

2010

  1. Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (148)
    Also in Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2010) Downloads View citations (157)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (191)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (157)
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2010) Downloads View citations (148)

    See also Chapter Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility, Handbook of Labor Economics, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (587) (2011)
  2. Under Pressure? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2010) Downloads View citations (10)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (15)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (10)
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2010) Downloads View citations (16)

    See also Journal Article Under Pressure? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2013) Downloads View citations (147) (2013)

2008

  1. Like Father, Like Son? A Note on the Intergenerational Transmission of IQ Scores
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (12)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) Downloads View citations (11)

    See also Journal Article Like father, like son? A note on the intergenerational transmission of IQ scores, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2009) Downloads View citations (106) (2009)
  2. Too Young to Leave the Nest: The Effects of School Starting Age
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (34)
    Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2008) Downloads View citations (37)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) Downloads View citations (42)

    See also Journal Article Too Young to Leave the Nest? The Effects of School Starting Age, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2011) Downloads View citations (310) (2011)

2007

  1. Explaining Women's Success: Technological Change and the Skill Content of Women's Work
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (18)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) Downloads View citations (38)
    ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2007) Downloads View citations (15)

    See also Journal Article Explaining Women's Success: Technological Change and the Skill Content of Women's Work, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2010) Downloads View citations (154) (2010)
  2. From the Cradle to the Labor Market? The Effect of Birth Weight on Adult Outcomes
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin Downloads View citations (847)
    Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007) Downloads View citations (807)
    Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007) Downloads View citations (717)
    CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE (2006) Downloads View citations (48)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2006) Downloads View citations (2)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) Downloads View citations (59)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) Downloads View citations (46)

    See also Journal Article From the Cradle to the Labor Market? The Effect of Birth Weight on Adult Outcomes, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2007) Downloads View citations (722) (2007)
  3. Older and Wiser? Birth Order and IQ of Young Men
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (25)
    Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007) Downloads View citations (21)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) Downloads View citations (23)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) Downloads View citations (28)

    See also Journal Article Older and Wiser? Birth Order and IQ of Young Men, CESifo Economic Studies, CESifo Group (2011) Downloads View citations (71) (2011)
  4. Small Family, Smart Family? Family Size and the IQ Scores of Young Men
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) Downloads View citations (5)
    Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007) Downloads View citations (7)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article Small Family, Smart Family? Family Size and the IQ Scores of Young Men, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2010) Downloads View citations (80) (2010)

2005

  1. Measuring Organizational Capital in the New Economy
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (51)
    See also Chapter Measuring Organizational Capital in the New Economy, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) Downloads View citations (49) (2005)
  2. The More the Merrier? The Effect of Family Size and Birth Order on Childrens Education
    CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE Downloads View citations (641)
    Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2005) Downloads View citations (668)

    See also Journal Article The More the Merrier? The Effect of Family Size and Birth Order on Children's Education, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2005) Downloads View citations (570) (2005)
  3. Why the apple doesn't fall far: understanding intergenerational transmission of human capital
    Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin Downloads View citations (645)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) Downloads View citations (111)
    CeMMAP working papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2003) Downloads View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2003) Downloads View citations (90)
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (2004) Downloads View citations (3)
    Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2003) Downloads View citations (55)
    CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2003) Downloads View citations (56)

    See also Journal Article Why the Apple Doesn't Fall Far: Understanding Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2005) Downloads View citations (577) (2005)

2004

  1. Fast Times at Ridgemont High? The Effect of Compulsory Schooling Laws on Teenage Births
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (22)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) Downloads View citations (23)
  2. The More the Merrier? The Effect of Family Composition on Children's Education
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (44)
    Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2004) Downloads View citations (7)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) Downloads View citations (14)

2003

  1. How Workers Fare When Employers Innovate
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies Downloads View citations (14)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (2003) Downloads View citations (4)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) Downloads View citations (7)
  2. What's driving the new economy?: the benefits of workplace innovation
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2001) Downloads View citations (1)
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2002) Downloads View citations (15)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) Downloads View citations (64)

    See also Journal Article What's driving the new economy?: the benefits of workplace innovation, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2004) View citations (201) (2004)
  3. Why the Apple Doesn't Fall: Understanding Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (49)

2002

  1. Beyond the Incidence of Training: Evidence from a National Employers Survey
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) Downloads View citations (45)
  2. How to Compete: The Impact of Workplace Practices and Information Technology on Productivity
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1997) Downloads View citations (66)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (1997) Downloads View citations (69)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) Downloads View citations (82)

    See also Journal Article How To Compete: The Impact Of Workplace Practices And Information Technology On Productivity, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2001) Downloads View citations (632) (2001)
  3. Importing Equality? The Impact of Globalization on Gender Discrimination
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (35)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) Downloads View citations (28)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) Downloads View citations (29)

    See also Journal Article Importing Equality? The Impact of Globalization on Gender Discrimination, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2004) Downloads View citations (226) (2004)
  4. Who Goes to College? Differential Enrollment by Race and Family Background
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (29)

1999

  1. Importing equality? The effects of increased competition on the gender wage gap
    Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Downloads View citations (27)

1998

  1. Risk and the democratization of credit cards
    Research Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Downloads View citations (5)
  2. The changing mix of bank card borrowers and the rising rate of charge-offs
    Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

1997

  1. Beyond the Incidence of Training
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (10)
  2. Do better schools matter? Parental valuation of elementary education
    Research Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Downloads View citations (57)
    See also Journal Article Do Better Schools Matter? Parental Valuation of Elementary Education, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1999) Downloads View citations (972) (1999)

Journal Articles

2023

  1. Winners and Losers? The Effect of Gaining and Losing Access to Selective Colleges on Education and Labor Market Outcomes
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15, (1), 26-67 Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Winners and Losers? The Effect of Gaining and Losing Access to Selective Colleges on Education and Labor Market Outcomes, NBER Working Papers (2020) Downloads View citations (20) (2020)

2022

  1. Gender and Inheritances
    AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2022, 112, 68-72 Downloads
  2. Government aid and child refugees’ economic success later in life: Evidence from post-WWII GDR refugees
    Labour Economics, 2022, 75, (C) Downloads View citations (10)

2021

  1. Sibling Spillovers
    (Endowments at birth and parents’ investment in children)
    The Economic Journal, 2021, 131, (633), 101-128 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Sibling Spillovers, NBER Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (5) (2017)
  2. The importance of STEM: High school knowledge, skills and occupations in an era of growing inequality
    Research Policy, 2021, 50, (7) Downloads View citations (9)

2020

  1. Apply Yourself: Racial and Ethnic Differences in College Application
    Education Finance and Policy, 2020, 15, (2), 209-240 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Apply Yourself: Racial and Ethnic Differences in College Application, NBER Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (7) (2015)
  2. Poor Little Rich Kids? The Role of Nature versus Nurture in Wealth and Other Economic Outcomes and Behaviours
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2020, 87, (4), 1683-1725 Downloads View citations (63)
    See also Working Paper Poor Little Rich Kids? The Role of Nature versus Nurture in Wealth and Other Economic Outcomes and Behaviors, CEPR Discussion Papers (2019) Downloads View citations (14) (2019)

2019

  1. Breaking the Glass Ceiling? The Effect of Board Quotas on Female Labour Market Outcomes in Norway
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2019, 86, (1), 191-239 Downloads View citations (169)
    See also Working Paper Breaking the Glass Ceiling? The Effect of Board Quotas on Female Labor Market Outcomes in Norway, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (103) (2014)
  2. This Is Only a Test? Long-Run and Intergenerational Impacts of Prenatal Exposure to Radioactive Fallout
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101, (3), 531-546 Downloads View citations (14)

2018

  1. Born to Lead? The Effect of Birth Order on Noncognitive Abilities
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100, (2), 274-286 Downloads View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Born to Lead? The Effect of Birth Order on Non-Cognitive Abilities, NBER Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (24) (2017)
  2. Learning to Take Risks? The Effect of Education on Risk-Taking in Financial Markets
    Review of Finance, 2018, 22, (3), 951-975 Downloads View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Learning to Take Risks? The Effect of Education on Risk-Taking in Financial Markets, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (16) (2015)

2017

  1. On the Origins of Risk-Taking in Financial Markets
    Journal of Finance, 2017, 72, (5), 2229-2278 Downloads View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper On The Origins of Risk-Taking in Financial Markets, Knut Wicksell Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads View citations (3) (2015)

2016

  1. Does Grief Transfer across Generations? Bereavements during Pregnancy and Child Outcomes
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2016, 8, (1), 193-223 Downloads View citations (115)
  2. Healthy(?), wealthy, and wise: Birth order and adult health
    Economics & Human Biology, 2016, 23, (C), 27-45 Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Healthy(?), Wealthy and Wise: Birth Order and Adult Health, CEPR Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (6) (2015)

2015

  1. Academic Undermatching of High-Achieving Minority Students: Evidence from Race-Neutral and Holistic Admissions Policies
    American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (5), 604-10 Downloads View citations (32)
  2. Can you leave high school behind?
    Economics of Education Review, 2015, 46, (C), 52-63 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Can You Leave High School Behind?, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads (2014)
  3. Losing Heart? The Effect of Job Displacement on Health
    ILR Review, 2015, 68, (4), 833-861 Downloads View citations (95)
    See also Working Paper Losing Heart? The Effect of Job Displacement on Health, CEPR Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (2) (2013)

2014

  1. Care or Cash? The Effect of Child Care Subsidies on Student Performance
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 96, (5), 824-837 Downloads View citations (57)
    See also Working Paper CARE OR CASH? THE EFFECT OF CHILD CARE SUBSIDIES ON STUDENT PERFORMANCE, Working Papers in Economics (2012) Downloads View citations (13) (2012)

2013

  1. Under Pressure? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31, (1), 119 - 153 Downloads View citations (147)
    See also Working Paper Under Pressure? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults, NBER Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (10) (2010)

2011

  1. Older and Wiser? Birth Order and IQ of Young Men
    CESifo Economic Studies, 2011, 57, (1), 103-120 Downloads View citations (71)
    See also Working Paper Older and Wiser? Birth Order and IQ of Young Men, CEPR Discussion Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (25) (2007)
  2. Too Young to Leave the Nest? The Effects of School Starting Age
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93, (2), 455-467 Downloads View citations (310)
    See also Working Paper Too Young to Leave the Nest: The Effects of School Starting Age, NBER Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (34) (2008)

2010

  1. Explaining Women's Success: Technological Change and the Skill Content of Women's Work
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92, (1), 187-194 Downloads View citations (154)
    See also Working Paper Explaining Women's Success: Technological Change and the Skill Content of Women's Work, NBER Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (18) (2007)
  2. Small Family, Smart Family? Family Size and the IQ Scores of Young Men
    Journal of Human Resources, 2010, 45, (1) Downloads View citations (80)
    See also Working Paper Small Family, Smart Family? Family Size and the IQ Scores of Young Men, CEPR Discussion Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (5) (2007)

2009

  1. Like father, like son? A note on the intergenerational transmission of IQ scores
    Economics Letters, 2009, 105, (1), 138-140 Downloads View citations (106)
    See also Working Paper Like Father, Like Son? A Note on the Intergenerational Transmission of IQ Scores, NBER Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (12) (2008)

2008

  1. Staying in the Classroom and out of the maternity ward? The effect of compulsory schooling laws on teenage births
    Economic Journal, 2008, 118, (530), 1025-1054 Downloads View citations (167)

2007

  1. From the Cradle to the Labor Market? The Effect of Birth Weight on Adult Outcomes
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (1), 409-439 Downloads View citations (722)
    See also Working Paper From the Cradle to the Labor Market? The Effect of Birth Weight on Adult Outcomes, Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (847) (2007)

2005

  1. Female Progress and Discrimination. An Economic Perspective
    Revue économique, 2005, 56, (2), 245-256 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The More the Merrier? The Effect of Family Size and Birth Order on Children's Education
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120, (2), 669-700 Downloads View citations (570)
    See also Working Paper The More the Merrier? The Effect of Family Size and Birth Order on Childrens Education, CEE Discussion Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (641) (2005)
  3. Why the Apple Doesn't Fall Far: Understanding Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (1), 437-449 Downloads View citations (577)
    See also Working Paper Why the apple doesn't fall far: understanding intergenerational transmission of human capital, Open Access publications (2005) Downloads View citations (645) (2005)

2004

  1. Importing Equality? The Impact of Globalization on Gender Discrimination
    ILR Review, 2004, 57, (4), 540-559 Downloads View citations (226)
    See also Working Paper Importing Equality? The Impact of Globalization on Gender Discrimination, NBER Working Papers (2002) Downloads View citations (35) (2002)
  2. What's driving the new economy?: the benefits of workplace innovation
    Economic Journal, 2004, 114, (493), F97-F116 View citations (201)
    See also Working Paper What's driving the new economy?: the benefits of workplace innovation, Working Paper Series (2003) Downloads View citations (2) (2003)
  3. Workplace practices and the new economy
    FRBSF Economic Letter, 2004, (apr16) Downloads View citations (1)

2002

  1. Entrepreneurship and Bank Credit Availability
    Journal of Finance, 2002, 57, (6), 2807-2833 Downloads View citations (540)

2001

  1. How To Compete: The Impact Of Workplace Practices And Information Technology On Productivity
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2001, 83, (3), 434-445 Downloads View citations (632)
    See also Working Paper How to Compete: The Impact of Workplace Practices and Information Technology on Productivity, Working Papers (2002) Downloads View citations (6) (2002)
  2. The Division of Spoils: Rent-Sharing and Discrimination in a Regulated Industry
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (4), 814-831 Downloads View citations (302)

2000

  1. The Rise of Female Professionals: Are Women Responding to Skill Demand?
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 450-455 Downloads View citations (72)

1999

  1. Do Better Schools Matter? Parental Valuation of Elementary Education
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1999, 114, (2), 577-599 Downloads View citations (972)
    See also Working Paper Do better schools matter? Parental valuation of elementary education, Research Paper (1997) Downloads View citations (57) (1997)
  2. Meet the new borrowers
    Current Issues in Economics and Finance, 1999, 5, (Feb) Downloads View citations (16)

1998

  1. Beyond the Incidence of Employer-Provided Training
    ILR Review, 1998, 52, (1), 64-81 Downloads View citations (146)
  2. Measuring the value of better schools
    Economic Policy Review, 1998, 4, (Mar), 87-94 Downloads View citations (3)

1996

  1. Human-Capital Investments and Productivity
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (2), 263-67 Downloads View citations (288)

Chapters

2011

  1. Housing Valuations of School Performance
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (60)
  2. Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (587)
    See also Working Paper Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (148) (2010)

2006

  1. Long-Term Trends in Schooling: The Rise and Decline (?) of Public Education in the United States
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (15)

2005

  1. Measuring Organizational Capital in the New Economy
    A chapter in Measuring Capital in the New Economy, 2005, pp 205-236 Downloads View citations (49)
    See also Working Paper Measuring Organizational Capital in the New Economy, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) Downloads View citations (51) (2005)
 
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