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Working Papers

2014

1. Early Life Environment and Racial Inequality in Education and Earnings in the United States
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (9)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (12)

2013

2. The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)

2009

3. Birth Cohort and the Black-White Achievement Gap: The Roles of Access and Health Soon After Birth
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (86)

2008

4. Birth cohort and the black-white achievement gap: the role of health soon after birth
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

2004

5. The Costs of Low Birth Weight
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)

2003

6. Air Quality, Infant Mortality, and the Clean Air Act of 1970
   Working Papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (184)
7. The Central Role of Noise in Evaluating Interventions that Use Test Scores to Rank Schools
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)
   See also Journal Article The Central Role of Noise in Evaluating Interventions That Use Test Scores to Rank Schools, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2005) View citations (161) (2005)

1999

8. The Impact of Air Pollution on Infant Mortality: Evidence from Geographic Variation in Pollution Shocks Induced by a Recession
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (38)

1998

9. Does Air Quality Matter? Evidence from the Housing Market
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
   See also Journal Article Does Air Quality Matter? Evidence from the Housing Market, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2005) View citations (679) (2005)

Journal Articles

2005

1. Does Air Quality Matter? Evidence from the Housing Market
   Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 113, (2), 376-424 View citations (679)
   See also Working Paper Does Air Quality Matter? Evidence from the Housing Market, NBER Working Papers (1998) View citations (20) (1998)
2. The Central Role of Noise in Evaluating Interventions That Use Test Scores to Rank Schools
   American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (4), 1237-1258 View citations (161)
   See also Working Paper The Central Role of Noise in Evaluating Interventions that Use Test Scores to Rank Schools, NBER Working Papers (2003) View citations (29) (2003)

2003

3. The Clean Air Act of 1970 and Adult Mortality
   Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2003, 27, (3), 279-300 View citations (70)

2001

4. Semiparametric Censored Regression Models
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15, (4), 29-42 View citations (80)

2000

5. Changes in relative wages in the 1980s Returns to observed and unobserved skills and black-white wage differentials
   Journal of Econometrics, 2000, 99, (1), 1-38 View citations (45)
6. The Convergence in Black-White Infant Mortality Rates during the 1960's
   American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 326-332 View citations (11)