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Working Papers
2023
- Immigration and the Labor Market in the Post-Pandemic Recovery
Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Immigration and the Labor Market in the Post-Pandemic Recovery, Chicago Fed Letter, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
- Women's Colleges and Economics Major Choice: Evidence from Wellesley College Applicants
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2023)
2022
- Making the (Letter) Grade: The Incentive Effects of Mandatory Pass/Fail Courses
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2022)
2021
- Immigrant Labor and the Institutionalization of the U.S.-born Elderly
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Immigrant labor and the institutionalization of the U.S.‐born elderly, Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2022) (2022)
2017
- Comparing Apples to Oranges: Differences in Women’s and Men’s Incarceration and Sentencing Outcomes
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Comparing Apples to Oranges: Differences in Women’s and Men’s Incarceration and Sentencing Outcomes, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
2013
- Using credit reporting agency data to assess the link between the Community Reinvestment Act and consumer credit outcomes
Public and Community Affairs Discussion Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston View citations (1)
2011
- Adequate (or Adipose?) Yearly Progress: Assessing the Effect of "No Child Left Behind" on Children's Obesity
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Adequate (or Adipose?) Yearly Progress: Assessing the Effect of “No Child Left Behind” on Children's Obesity, Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press (2017) View citations (2) (2017)
- Is Being in School Better? The Impact of School on Children's BMI When Starting Age is Endogenous
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
See also Journal Article Is being in school better? The impact of school on children's BMI when starting age is endogenous, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (13) (2011)
2007
- Childhood Disadvantage and Obesity: Is Nurture Trumping Nature?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
See also Chapter Childhood Disadvantage and Obesity: Is Nurture Trumping Nature?, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (19) (2007)
- Why are Immigrants' Incarceration Rates so Low? Evidence on Selective Immigration, Deterrence, and Deportation
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (69)
Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2006) View citations (6) Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2005) View citations (11)
2006
- Female Offenders Use of Social Welfare Programs Before and After Jail and Prison: Does Prison Cause Welfare Dependency?
Working Papers, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago 
Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2006) View citations (5)
2005
- Reading, Writing and Raisinets: Are School Finances Contributing to Children's Obesity?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2004) View citations (1)
2004
- Not working: demographic changes, policy changes, and the distribution of weeks (not) worked
Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (1)
2003
- Women and the Phillips curve: do women’s and men’s labor market outcomes differentially affect real wage growth and inflation?
Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
2002
- Maternal Employment and Overweight Children
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2002) View citations (9)
See also Journal Article Maternal employment and overweight children, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (236) (2003)
2001
- Wage effects of unions and industrial councils in South Africa
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (46)
See also Journal Article Wage Effects of Unions and Industrial Councils in South Africa, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2001) View citations (38) (2001)
2000
- A Study of the Wage Impacts of Unions and Industrial Councils in South Africa
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (2)
1999
- The Role of Deportation in the Incarceration of Immigrants
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
See also Chapter The Role of Deportation in the Incarceration of Immigrants, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (6) (2000)
1998
- The Immigrant and Native-born Wage Distributions: Evidence from United States Censuses
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
See also Journal Article The Immigrant and Native-Born Wage Distributions: Evidence from United States Censuses, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2002) View citations (102) (2002)
1997
- Recent Immigrants: Unexpected Implications for Crime and Incarceration
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
See also Journal Article Recent Immigrants: Unexpected Implications for Crime and Incarceration, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (1998) View citations (66) (1998)
1991
- Immigration and Wages: Evidence From the 1980s
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (70)
See also Journal Article Immigration and Wages: Evidence from the 1980's, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1991) View citations (69) (1991)
1990
- Black Immigrants to the United States: A Comparison with Native Blacks and Other Immigrants
Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Black Immigrants in the United States: A Comparison with Native Blacks and other Immigrants, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (1994) View citations (22) (1994)
Journal Articles
2023
- Immigration and the Labor Market in the Post-Pandemic Recovery
Chicago Fed Letter, 2023, no 486, 8 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Immigration and the Labor Market in the Post-Pandemic Recovery, Working Paper Series (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
- Living with children and food insecurity in seniors
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2023, 45, (1), 234-261
2022
- Immigrant labor and the institutionalization of the U.S.‐born elderly
Review of International Economics, 2022, 30, (5), 1375-1413 
See also Working Paper Immigrant Labor and the Institutionalization of the U.S.-born Elderly, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
2021
- Judge Effects, Case Characteristics, and Plea Bargaining
Journal of Labor Economics, 2021, 39, (S2), S543 - S574
2019
- Understanding recent trends in childhood obesity in the United States
Economics & Human Biology, 2019, 34, (C), 16-25 View citations (10)
2017
- Adequate (or Adipose?) Yearly Progress: Assessing the Effect of “No Child Left Behind” on Children's Obesity
Education Finance and Policy, 2017, 12, (1), 54-76 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Adequate (or Adipose?) Yearly Progress: Assessing the Effect of "No Child Left Behind" on Children's Obesity, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (2) (2011)
- Comparing Apples to Oranges: Differences in Women’s and Men’s Incarceration and Sentencing Outcomes
Journal of Labor Economics, 2017, 35, (S1), S201 - S234 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Comparing Apples to Oranges: Differences in Women’s and Men’s Incarceration and Sentencing Outcomes, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
- Striving to involve undergraduates in economic research at Wellesley College
The Journal of Economic Education, 2017, 48, (4), 295-300
2016
- Beyond Income: What Else Predicts Very Low Food Security Among Children?
Southern Economic Journal, 2016, 82, (4), 1078-1105 View citations (6)
2015
- Changes in Safety Net Use during the Great Recession
American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (5), 161-65 View citations (4)
2014
- The Effects of an Anti-grade-Inflation Policy at Wellesley College
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2014, 28, (3), 189-204 View citations (18)
2011
- Book Review: Historical Studies: Human Resources Economics and Public Policy: Essays in Honor of Vernon Briggs, Jr
ILR Review, 2011, 64, (2), 411-413
- Is being in school better? The impact of school on children's BMI when starting age is endogenous
Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30, (5), 977-986 View citations (13)
See also Working Paper Is Being in School Better? The Impact of School on Children's BMI When Starting Age is Endogenous, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (17) (2011)
2010
- The effects of quantitative skills training on college outcomes and peers
Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29, (2), 187-199 View citations (2)
2008
- Obesity, disability, and the labor force
Economic Perspectives, 2008, 32, (Q I), 2-16 View citations (3)
2006
- Assessing the impact of job loss on workers and firms
Chicago Fed Letter, 2006, (Apr)
- Reading, Writing, and Refreshments: Are School Finances Contributing to Children’s Obesity?
Journal of Human Resources, 2006, 41, (3) View citations (31)
2005
- Bringing together policymakers, researchers, and practitioners to discuss job loss
Economic Perspectives, 2005, 29, (Q II), 2-12 View citations (1)
- Childhood obesity: an issue for public health advocates, researchers, and community development practitioners
Profitwise, 2005, (Oct), 12-16
- Implications of Changes in Men's and Women's Labor Force Participation for Real Compensation Growth and Inflation
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2005, 5, (1), 27 View citations (4)
2004
- Job loss: causes, consequences, and policy responses
Chicago Fed Letter, 2004, (Oct) View citations (1)
2003
- Economic perspectives on childhood obesity
Economic Perspectives, 2003, 27, (Q III), 30-48 View citations (38)
- Maternal employment and overweight children
Journal of Health Economics, 2003, 22, (3), 477-504 View citations (236)
See also Working Paper Maternal Employment and Overweight Children, NBER Working Papers (2002) View citations (19) (2002)
2002
- The Immigrant and Native-Born Wage Distributions: Evidence from United States Censuses
ILR Review, 2002, 56, (1), 97-121 View citations (102)
See also Working Paper The Immigrant and Native-born Wage Distributions: Evidence from United States Censuses, NBER Working Papers (1998) View citations (16) (1998)
2001
- Wage Effects of Unions and Industrial Councils in South Africa
ILR Review, 2001, 54, (2), 349-374 View citations (38)
See also Working Paper Wage effects of unions and industrial councils in South Africa, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2001) View citations (46) (2001)
1998
- Cross-city evidence on the relationship between immigration and crime
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1998, 17, (3), 457-493 View citations (113)
- Recent Immigrants: Unexpected Implications for Crime and Incarceration
ILR Review, 1998, 51, (4), 654-679 View citations (66)
See also Working Paper Recent Immigrants: Unexpected Implications for Crime and Incarceration, NBER Working Papers (1997) View citations (15) (1997)
1994
- Black Immigrants in the United States: A Comparison with Native Blacks and other Immigrants
ILR Review, 1994, 47, (2), 265-284 View citations (22)
See also Working Paper Black Immigrants to the United States: A Comparison with Native Blacks and Other Immigrants, Working Papers (1990) View citations (2) (1990)
- The Effect of Sibling Sex Composition on Women's Education and Earnings
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1994, 109, (3), 531-563 View citations (247)
1991
- Immigration and Wages: Evidence from the 1980's
American Economic Review, 1991, 81, (2), 292-96 View citations (69)
See also Working Paper Immigration and Wages: Evidence From the 1980s, Working Papers (1991) View citations (70) (1991)
Chapters
2010
- Chapter 1 School Policies and Children's Obesity
A chapter in Current Issues in Health Economics, 2010, pp 1-16
2007
- Childhood Disadvantage and Obesity: Is Nurture Trumping Nature?
A chapter in The Problems of Disadvantaged Youth: An Economic Perspective, 2007, pp 149-180 View citations (19)
See also Working Paper Childhood Disadvantage and Obesity: Is Nurture Trumping Nature?, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (20) (2007)
2000
- The Role of Deportation in the Incarceration of Immigrants
A chapter in Issues in the Economics of Immigration, 2000, pp 351-386 View citations (6)
See also Working Paper The Role of Deportation in the Incarceration of Immigrants, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1999) View citations (2) (1999)
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