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Working Papers

2023

1. Accounting for the Widening Mortality Gap Between Adult Americans with and without a BA
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2021

2. Mortality Rates by College Degree Before and During COVID-19
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
3. The Great Divide: Education, Despair and Death
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article The Great Divide: Education, Despair, and Death, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2022) View citations (9) (2022)

2017

4. Mortality and Morbidity in the 21st Century
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (216)
   See also Journal Article Mortality and Morbidity in the 21st Century, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution (2017) View citations (232) (2017)

2015

5. Rising morbidity and mortality in midlife among white non-Hispanic Americans in the 21st century
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (418)
6. Suicide, Age, and Wellbeing: an Empirical Investigation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
   Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2015) View citations (12)
   See also Chapter Suicide, Age, and Well-Being: An Empirical Investigation, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (2) (2015)

2013

7. HIV Risk and Adolescent Behaviors in Africa
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article HIV Risk and Adolescent Behaviors in Africa, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (4) (2013)
8. Health Challenges Past and Future
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing.
9. Social protection and labour market outcomes of youth in South Africa
   SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town View citations (8)
   See also Journal Article Social Protection and Labor Market Outcomes of Youth in South Africa, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2016) View citations (4) (2016)

2012

10. The Economic Consequences of Death in South Africa
    SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town View citations (1)

2011

11. Causes and Consequences of Early-Life Health
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing.
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (159)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2010) View citations (160)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2010) View citations (159)
    See also Journal Article Causes and consequences of early-life health, Demography, Springer (2010) View citations (162) (2010)
12. The Long Reach of Childhood Health and Circumstance: Evidence from the Whitehall II Study
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (56)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (13)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2011) View citations (58)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2010) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article The Long Reach of Childhood Health and Circumstance: Evidence from the Whitehall II Study, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2011) View citations (59) (2011)

2009

13. Requiescat in Pace? The Consequences of High Priced Funerals in South Africa
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    See also Chapter Requiescat in Pace? The Consequences of High-Priced Funerals in South Africa, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
14. SEX DIFFERENCES IN OBESITY RATES IN POOR COUNTRIES: EVIDENCE FROM SOUTH AFRICA
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (33)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2007) View citations (3)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Sex differences in obesity rates in poor countries: Evidence from South Africa, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2009) View citations (32) (2009)
15. The Impact of the AIDS Pandemic on Health Services in Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The Impact of the AIDS Pandemic on Health Services in Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys, Demography, Springer (2011) View citations (6) (2011)
16. The impact of AIDS on intergenerational support in South Africa: Evidence from the Cape Area Panel Study
    SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town View citations (5)
17. The impact of the AIDS pandemic on health services in Africa: Evidence from Demographic Health Surveys
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (6)

2008

18. Height, Health and Cognitive Function at Older Ages
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (113)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2008) View citations (123)
    See also Journal Article Height, Health, and Cognitive Function at Older Ages, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2008) View citations (128) (2008)
19. Labor supply responses to large social transfers: Longitudinal evidence from South Africa
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2007) View citations (19)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2007) View citations (19)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (20)
    SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town (2007) View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Labor Supply Responses to Large Social Transfers: Longitudinal Evidence from South Africa, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2009) View citations (190) (2009)
20. MAKING SENSE OF THE LABOR MARKET HEIGHT PREMIUM: EVIDENCE FROM THE BRITISH HOUSEHOLD PANEL SURVEY
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (11)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (12)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2008) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Making sense of the labor market height premium: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2009) View citations (64) (2009)
21. Paying the Piper: The High Cost of Funerals in South Africa
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article Paying the Piper: The High Cost of Funerals in South Africa, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2013) View citations (17) (2013)

2007

22. The Income Gradient In Children's Health: A Comment On Currie, Shields And Wheatley Price
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2007) View citations (5)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The income gradient in children's health: A comment on Currie, Shields and Wheatley Price, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (60) (2008)

2006

23. Health and wellbeing in Udaipur and South Africa
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (9)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2006) View citations (9)
    See also Chapter Health and Well-Being in Udaipur and South Africa, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) (2009)
24. Socioeconomic Status and Health in Childhood: A Comment on Chen, Martin and Matthews
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (5)
25. Socioeconomic Status and Health in Childhood: A Comment on Chen, Martin and Matthews (2006)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2006) View citations (5)
26. Stature and Status: Height, Ability, and Labor Market Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (51)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2006) View citations (51)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2006) View citations (49)
    See also Journal Article Stature and Status: Height, Ability, and Labor Market Outcomes, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2008) View citations (470) (2008)

2005

27. Health Seeking Behavior in Northern KwaZulu-Natal
    Working Papers, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2005) View citations (2)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2005) View citations (2)
    SALDRU/CSSR Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town (2005) View citations (2)
28. Health and wealth among the poor: India and South Africa compared
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (36)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2005) View citations (36)
    See also Journal Article Health and Wealth among the Poor: India and South Africa Compared, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2005) View citations (35) (2005)
29. The impact of parental death on school enrollment and achievement: Longitudinal evidence from South Africa
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (3)
    Also in SALDRU/CSSR Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town (2004) View citations (8)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2005) View citations (5)

2004

30. Broken down by work and sex: how our health declines
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (57)
    See also Chapter Broken Down by Work and Sex: How Our Health Declines, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (192) (2005)
31. Medical Compliance and Income-Health Gradients
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies.
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2004) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Medical Compliance and Income-Health Gradients, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2004) View citations (12) (2004)
32. Orphans in Africa: Parental Death, Poverty and School Enrollment
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (198)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2004) View citations (198)
    See also Journal Article Orphans in Africa: parental death, poverty, and school enrollment, Demography, Springer (2004) View citations (203) (2004)
33. Sex Differences in Morbidity and Mortality
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (23)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2004) View citations (23)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article Sex differences in morbidity and mortality, Demography, Springer (2005) View citations (146) (2005)
34. The Lasting Impact of Childhood Health and Circumstance
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article The lasting impact of childhood health and circumstance, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2005) View citations (885) (2005)
35. The Primacy of Education
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (1)
36. The Reach and Impact of Child Support Grants: Evidence from KwaZulu-Natal
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2004) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The reach and impact of Child Support Grants: evidence from KwaZulu-Natal, Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals (2005) View citations (43) (2005)

2003

37. Consumption, health, gender, and poverty
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (28)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2002) View citations (20)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2002) View citations (20)
38. EXPLAINING TRENDS IN CHILD SUPPORT: ECONOMIC, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND POLICY EFFECTS
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Explaining trends in child support: Economic, demographic, and policy effects, Demography, Springer (2003) View citations (28) (2003)
39. From Cradle to Grave? The Lasting Impact of Childhood Health and Circumstance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (48)
40. The Reach of The South African Child Support Grant: Evidence from KwaZulu-Natal
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2003) View citations (5)

2002

41. Economic status and health in childhood: the origins of the gradient
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (842)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (97)
    See also Journal Article Economic Status and Health in Childhood: The Origins of the Gradient, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2002) View citations (908) (2002)
42. Explaining Child Support Trends: Economic, Demographic, and Policy Effects
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research
43. Orphans in Africa
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (33)
44. Political Institutions and Policy Choices: Evidence from the United States
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (13)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2002) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Political Institutions and Policy Choices: Evidence from the United States, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (2003) View citations (509) (2003)

2001

45. Does Money Protect Health Status? Evidence from South African Pensions
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (75)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (73)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2001) View citations (67)
    See also Chapter Does Money Protect Health Status? Evidence from South African Pensions, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (94) (2004)
46. Health, Income and Economic Development
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (22)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2001) View citations (23)

2000

47. Educational Attainment in Blended Families
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
48. Mothers and Others: Who Invests in Children's Health?
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (6)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Mothers and others: who invests in children's health?, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2001) View citations (62) (2001)
49. Understanding Child Support Trends: Economic, Demographic, and Political Contributions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

1999

50. Does School Quality Matter? Returns to Education and the Characteristics of Schools in South Africa
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (45)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. (1999)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (1999) View citations (49)
51. How Hungry is the Selfish Gene?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article How Hungry Is the Selfish Gene?, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2000) View citations (52) (2000)

1998

52. School Quality and Educational Outcomes in South Africa
    Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Development Studies View citations (10)

1997

53. Election Goals and Income Redistribution: Recent Evidence From Albania
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Public and International Affairs (1996) View citations (5)
    Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Development Studies (1997) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Election goals and income redistribution: Recent evidence from Albania, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2001) View citations (168) (2001)

1996

54. Large Cash Transfers to the Elderly in South Africa
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Development Studies (1996) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Large Cash Transfers to the Elderly in South Africa, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (1998) View citations (292) (1998)

1994

55. Diffusion as a Learning Process: Evidence from HYV Cotton
    Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Development Studies View citations (96)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (1994) View citations (78)
56. Unnatural Experiments? Estimating the Incidence of Endogenous Policies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (56)
    See also Journal Article Unnatural Experiments? Estimating the Incidence of Endogenous Policies, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2000) View citations (396) (2000)

1993

57. Does Electoral Accountability Affect Economic Policy Choices? Evidence from Gubernatorial Term Limits
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Does Electoral Accountability Affect Economic Policy Choices? Evidence from Gubernatorial Term Limits, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1995) View citations (560) (1995)

1992

58. Incumbent Behavior: Vote Seeking, Tax Setting and Yardstick Competition
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (61)
    See also Journal Article Incumbent Behavior: Vote-Seeking, Tax-Setting, and Yardstick Competition, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1995) View citations (860) (1995)

1991

59. THE COMPANY YOU KEEP: THE EFFECTS OF FAMILY AND NEIGHBORHOOD ON DISADVANTAGED YOUNTHS
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations (129)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations (532)

1989

60. COPYCATTING: FISCAL POLICIES OF STATES AND THEIR NEIGHBORS
    Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Discussion Paper View citations (22)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations (27)

1988

61. ANALYSIS OF HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (6)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Accounting for the Widening Mortality Gap between American Adults with and without a BA
   Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2023, 54, (2 (Fall)), 1-78

2022

2. The Great Divide: Education, Despair, and Death
   Annual Review of Economics, 2022, 14, (1), 1-21 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper The Great Divide: Education, Despair and Death, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (5) (2021)

2021

3. Life expectancy in adulthood is falling for those without a BA degree, but as educational gaps have widened, racial gaps have narrowed
   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021, 118, (11), e2024777118 View citations (9)

2020

4. Decoding the mystery of American pain reveals a warning for the future
   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020, 117, (40), 24785-24789 View citations (15)

2017

5. Mortality and Morbidity in the 21st Century
   Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2017, 48, (1 (Spring)), 397-476 View citations (232)
   See also Working Paper Mortality and Morbidity in the 21st Century, Working Papers (2017) View citations (216) (2017)

2016

6. Social Protection and Labor Market Outcomes of Youth in South Africa
   ILR Review, 2016, 69, (2), 455-470 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Social protection and labour market outcomes of youth in South Africa, SALDRU Working Papers (2013) View citations (8) (2013)

2014

7. The economic consequences of AIDS mortality in South Africa
   Journal of Development Economics, 2014, 111, (C), 48-60 View citations (5)

2013

8. HIV Risk and Adolescent Behaviors in Africa
   American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 433-38 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper HIV Risk and Adolescent Behaviors in Africa, Working Papers (2013) View citations (4) (2013)
9. Paying the Piper: The High Cost of Funerals in South Africa
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 62, (1), 1 - 20 View citations (17)
   See also Working Paper Paying the Piper: The High Cost of Funerals in South Africa, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (22) (2008)

2011

10. Angus Deaton Symposium – Introduction
    Economic Journal, 2011, 121, (554), F119-F122
11. The Impact of the AIDS Pandemic on Health Services in Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys
    Demography, 2011, 48, (2), 675-697 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of the AIDS Pandemic on Health Services in Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (6) (2009)
12. The Long Reach of Childhood Health and Circumstance: Evidence from the Whitehall II Study
    Economic Journal, 2011, 121, (554), F183-F204 View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper The Long Reach of Childhood Health and Circumstance: Evidence from the Whitehall II Study, Working Papers (2011) View citations (56) (2011)

2010

13. Causes and consequences of early-life health
    Demography, 2010, 47, (1), S65-S85 View citations (162)
    See also Working Paper Causes and Consequences of Early-Life Health, Working Papers (2011) (2011)
14. Interactions Between Mental Health And Socioeconomic Status In The South African National Income Dynamics Study
    Studies in Economics and Econometrics, 2010, 34, (3), 69-85 View citations (2)

2009

15. Early Life Health and Cognitive Function in Old Age
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (2), 104-09 View citations (73)
16. Labor Supply Responses to Large Social Transfers: Longitudinal Evidence from South Africa
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1, (1), 22-48 View citations (190)
    See also Working Paper Labor supply responses to large social transfers: Longitudinal evidence from South Africa, Working Papers (2008) View citations (3) (2008)
17. Making sense of the labor market height premium: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey
    Economics Letters, 2009, 102, (3), 174-176 View citations (64)
    See also Working Paper MAKING SENSE OF THE LABOR MARKET HEIGHT PREMIUM: EVIDENCE FROM THE BRITISH HOUSEHOLD PANEL SURVEY, Working Papers (2008) View citations (11) (2008)
18. Sex differences in obesity rates in poor countries: Evidence from South Africa
    Economics & Human Biology, 2009, 7, (3), 271-282 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper SEX DIFFERENCES IN OBESITY RATES IN POOR COUNTRIES: EVIDENCE FROM SOUTH AFRICA, Working Papers (2009) View citations (33) (2009)

2008

19. Height, Health, and Cognitive Function at Older Ages
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (2), 463-67 View citations (128)
    See also Working Paper Height, Health and Cognitive Function at Older Ages, Working Papers (2008) View citations (113) (2008)
20. Stature and Status: Height, Ability, and Labor Market Outcomes
    Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 116, (3), 499-532 View citations (470)
    See also Working Paper Stature and Status: Height, Ability, and Labor Market Outcomes, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (51) (2006)
21. The income gradient in children's health: A comment on Currie, Shields and Wheatley Price
    Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27, (3), 801-807 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper The Income Gradient In Children's Health: A Comment On Currie, Shields And Wheatley Price, Working Papers (2007) View citations (3) (2007)

2007

22. Socioeconomic status and health in childhood: A comment on Chen, Martin and Matthews, "Socioeconomic status and health: Do gradients differ within childhood and adolescence?" (62:9, 2006, 2161-2170)
    Social Science & Medicine, 2007, 64, (4), 757-761 View citations (6)

2006

23. The impact of parental death on school outcomes: Longitudinal evidence from South Africa
    Demography, 2006, 43, (3), 401-420 View citations (140)

2005

24. Health and Wealth among the Poor: India and South Africa Compared
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (2), 229-233 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper Health and wealth among the poor: India and South Africa compared, Working Papers (2005) View citations (36) (2005)
25. Sex differences in morbidity and mortality
    Demography, 2005, 42, (2), 189-214 View citations (146)
    See also Working Paper Sex Differences in Morbidity and Mortality, Working Papers (2004) View citations (23) (2004)
26. The lasting impact of childhood health and circumstance
    Journal of Health Economics, 2005, 24, (2), 365-389 View citations (885)
    See also Working Paper The Lasting Impact of Childhood Health and Circumstance, Working Papers (2004) View citations (22) (2004)
27. The reach and impact of Child Support Grants: evidence from KwaZulu-Natal
    Development Southern Africa, 2005, 22, (4), 467-482 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper The Reach and Impact of Child Support Grants: Evidence from KwaZulu-Natal, Working Papers (2004) View citations (1) (2004)

2004

28. Medical Compliance and Income-Health Gradients
    American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (2), 331-335 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Medical Compliance and Income-Health Gradients, Working Papers (2004) (2004)
29. Orphans in Africa: parental death, poverty, and school enrollment
    Demography, 2004, 41, (3), 483-508 View citations (203)
    See also Working Paper Orphans in Africa: Parental Death, Poverty and School Enrollment, Working Papers (2004) View citations (198) (2004)

2003

30. Explaining trends in child support: Economic, demographic, and policy effects
    Demography, 2003, 40, (1), 171-189 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper EXPLAINING TRENDS IN CHILD SUPPORT: ECONOMIC, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND POLICY EFFECTS, Working Papers (2003) View citations (27) (2003)
31. Political Institutions and Policy Choices: Evidence from the United States
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2003, 41, (1), 7-73 View citations (509)
    See also Working Paper Political Institutions and Policy Choices: Evidence from the United States, CEPR Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (13) (2002)

2002

32. Economic Status and Health in Childhood: The Origins of the Gradient
    American Economic Review, 2002, 92, (5), 1308-1334 View citations (908)
    See also Working Paper Economic status and health in childhood: the origins of the gradient, Working Papers (2002) View citations (842) (2002)

2001

33. Election goals and income redistribution: Recent evidence from Albania
    European Economic Review, 2001, 45, (3), 405-423 View citations (168)
    See also Working Paper Election Goals and Income Redistribution: Recent Evidence From Albania, Working Papers (1997) View citations (2) (1997)
34. Mothers and others: who invests in children's health?
    Journal of Health Economics, 2001, 20, (3), 301-328 View citations (62)
    See also Working Paper Mothers and Others: Who Invests in Children's Health?, Working Papers (2000) View citations (6) (2000)

2000

35. How Hungry Is the Selfish Gene?
    Economic Journal, 2000, 110, (466), 781-804 View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper How Hungry is the Selfish Gene?, NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (5) (1999)
36. Unnatural Experiments? Estimating the Incidence of Endogenous Policies
    Economic Journal, 2000, 110, (467), F672-94 View citations (396)
    See also Working Paper Unnatural Experiments? Estimating the Incidence of Endogenous Policies, NBER Working Papers (1994) View citations (56) (1994)

1999

37. Household Resource Allocation in Stepfamilies: Darwin Reflects on the Plight of Cinderella
    American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (2), 234-238 View citations (28)
38. School Inputs and Educational Outcomes in South Africa
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1999, 114, (3), 1047-1084 View citations (225)

1998

39. Large Cash Transfers to the Elderly in South Africa
    Economic Journal, 1998, 108, (450), 1330-61 View citations (292)
    See also Working Paper Large Cash Transfers to the Elderly in South Africa, NBER Working Papers (1996) View citations (11) (1996)

1995

40. Does Electoral Accountability Affect Economic Policy Choices? Evidence from Gubernatorial Term Limits
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1995, 110, (3), 769-798 View citations (560)
    See also Working Paper Does Electoral Accountability Affect Economic Policy Choices? Evidence from Gubernatorial Term Limits, NBER Working Papers (1993) View citations (13) (1993)
41. Incumbent Behavior: Vote-Seeking, Tax-Setting, and Yardstick Competition
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (1), 25-45 View citations (860)
    See also Working Paper Incumbent Behavior: Vote Seeking, Tax Setting and Yardstick Competition, NBER Working Papers (1992) View citations (61) (1992)
42. Symposium on Consumption Smoothing in Developing Countries
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1995, 9, (3), 81-82 View citations (11)

1994

43. Taxes and the electoral cycle: how sensitive are governors to coming elections?
    Business Review, 1994, (Mar), 17-26 View citations (8)
44. 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)

1993

45. Budget spillovers and fiscal policy interdependence: Evidence from the states
    Journal of Public Economics, 1993, 52, (3), 285-307 View citations (701)
46. Interstate tax competition after TRA86
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1993, 12, (1), 136-148 View citations (94)
47. Modeling Technology Adoption in Developing Countries
    American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (2), 396-402 View citations (163)

1992

48. Neighborhood influence and technological change
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1992, 22, (3), 491-508 View citations (178)

1991

49. Spatial Patterns in Household Demand
    Econometrica, 1991, 59, (4), 953-65 View citations (300)

Chapters

2015

1. Comment on "Does Retirement Make You Happy? A Simultaneous Equations Approach"
   A chapter in Insights in the Economics of Aging, 2015, pp 372-375
2. Suicide, Age, and Well-Being: An Empirical Investigation
   A chapter in Insights in the Economics of Aging, 2015, pp 307-334 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Suicide, Age, and Wellbeing: an Empirical Investigation, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (12) (2015)

2011

3. Requiescat in Pace? The Consequences of High-Priced Funerals in South Africa
   A chapter in Explorations in the Economics of Aging, 2011, pp 351-373 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Requiescat in Pace? The Consequences of High Priced Funerals in South Africa, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (3) (2009)

2010

4. Comment on "The Education Gradient in Old Age Disability"
   A chapter in Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, 2010, pp 120-122
5. What's Past is Prologue: The Impact of Early Life Health and Circumstance on Health in Old Age
   A chapter in Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, 2010, pp 211-228

2009

6. Health and Well-Being in Udaipur and South Africa
   A chapter in Developments in the Economics of Aging, 2009, pp 317-349
   See also Working Paper Health and wellbeing in Udaipur and South Africa, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2006) View citations (9) (2006)

2005

7. Broken Down by Work and Sex: How Our Health Declines
   A chapter in Analyses in the Economics of Aging, 2005, pp 185-212 View citations (192)
   See also Working Paper Broken down by work and sex: how our health declines, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2004) View citations (2) (2004)

2004

8. Does Money Protect Health Status? Evidence from South African Pensions
   A chapter in Perspectives on the Economics of Aging, 2004, pp 287-312 View citations (94)
   See also Working Paper Does Money Protect Health Status? Evidence from South African Pensions, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2001) View citations (75) (2001)