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Working Papers

2022

  1. Administrative Burdens and Child Medicaid Enrollments
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  2. Mothers as Insurance: Family Spillovers in WIC
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  3. Socioeconomic Status and Access to Mental Health Care: The Case of Psychiatric Medications for Children in Ontario Canada
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  4. The Covid-19 Baby Bump: The Unexpected Increase in U.S. Fertility Rates in Response to the Pandemic
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) Downloads
  5. The Effects of Legal Representation on Tenant Outcomes in Housing Court: Evidence from New York City's Universal Access Program
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  6. The Effects of Legal Representation on Tenant Outcomes in Housing Court: Evidence from New York City’s Universal Access Program
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads

2021

  1. Do Urgent Care Centers Reduce Medicare Spending?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. (2021) Downloads
  2. Doing More with Less: Predicting Primary Care Provider Effectiveness
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Inequality in Mortality between Black and White Americans by Age, Place, and Cause, and in Comparison to Europe, 1990-2018
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2021)
    Post-Print, HAL (2021) Downloads
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2021)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021) Downloads
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) Downloads
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2021) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2021)
  4. Inequality in Mortality: Updated Estimates for the United States, Canada and France*
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2021) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article in Fiscal Studies (2021)
  5. Medication of Postpartum Depression and Maternal Outcomes: Evidence from Geographic Variation in Dutch Prescribing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  6. Tackling the Substance Abuse Crisis: The Role of Access to Treatment Facilities
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) Downloads View citations (2)
  7. What Caused Racial Disparities in Particulate Exposure to Fall? New Evidence from the Clean Air Act and Satellite-Based Measures of Air Quality
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (25)
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2020) Downloads View citations (29)

2020

  1. Can Mentoring Help Female Assistant Professors in Economics? An Evaluation by Randomized Trial
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article in AEA Papers and Proceedings (2020)
  2. Does the Marginal Hospitalization Save Lives? The Case of Respiratory Admissions for the Elderly
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (6)
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. (2020) Downloads View citations (2)
  3. Pauvreté, Egalité, Mortalité: mortality (in)equality in France and the United States
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) Downloads View citations (7)
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2018) Downloads
    Working Papers, FERDI (2018) Downloads View citations (7)
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2020) View citations (7)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads View citations (8)
    Working Papers, HAL (2018) Downloads
    Working Papers, FERDI (2018) Downloads View citations (5)
    Working Papers, FERDI (2018) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (2020)
  4. Rules vs. Discretion: Treatment of Mental Illness in U.S. Adolescents
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. (2020) Downloads View citations (1)
  5. Technology and Big Data Are Changing Economics: Mining Text to Track Methods
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article in AEA Papers and Proceedings (2020)
  6. The Opioid Epidemic Was Not Caused by Economic Distress But by Factors that Could be More Rapidly Addressed
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (2021)
  7. The Opioid Epidemic Was Not Primarily Caused by Economic Distress But by Other Factors that Can be More Readily Addressed
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads
  8. Understanding Doctor Decision Making: The Case of Depression
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads View citations (3)

2018

  1. Congestion Pricing, Air Pollution and Children’s Health
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2021)
  2. Does Prenatal WIC Participation Improve Child Outcomes?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in American Journal of Health Economics (2020)
  3. U.S. Employment and Opioids: Is There a Connection?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (18)
  4. Violence While in Utero: The Impact of Assaults during Pregnancy on Birth Outcomes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (26)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads View citations (26)

    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2022)

2017

  1. Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: Is There a Role for Physician Education?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in American Journal of Health Economics (2018)
  2. Check Up Before You Check Out: Retail Clinics and Emergency Room Use
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2019)
  3. Childhood Circumstances and Adult Outcomes: Act II
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (69)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2017) Downloads View citations (67)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2018)
  4. Exploding Asthma and ADHD Caseloads: The Role of Medicaid Managed Care
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2018)
  5. Is It Who You Are or Where You Live? Residential Segregation and Racial Gaps in Childhood Asthma
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2017)
  6. Lead and Juvenile Delinquency: New Evidence from Linked Birth, School and Juvenile Detention Records
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2019)
  7. Mortality Inequality in Canada and the U.S.: Divergent or Convergent Trends?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
  8. The Local Economic and Welfare Consequences of Hydraulic Fracturing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2019)

2016

  1. Are Publicly Insured Children Less Likely to be Admitted to Hospital than the Privately Insured (and Does it Matter)?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Economics & Human Biology (2017)
  2. Do Low Levels of Blood Lead Reduce Children's Future Test Scores?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2018)
  3. E-Cigarette Minimum Legal Sale Age Laws and Traditional Cigarette Use among Rural Pregnant Teenagers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2019)
  4. Mortality Inequality: The Good News from a County-Level Approach
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (76)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) Downloads View citations (75)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2016) Downloads View citations (75)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2016)

2015

  1. Physician Practice Style and Patient Health Outcomes: The Case of Heart Attacks
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
  2. Short and Long-Term Effects of Unemployment on Fertility
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) Downloads
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) Downloads View citations (22)

2014

  1. A Population Level Study of the Effects of Early Intervention for Autism
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The 9/11 Dust Cloud and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Reconsideration
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2016)
  3. Within-Mother Estimates of the Effects of WIC on Birth Outcomes in New York City
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2015)

2013

  1. DO HOUSING PRICES REFLECT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISKS? EVIDENCE FROM MORE THAN 1600 TOXIC PLANT OPENINGS AND CLOSINGS
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies Downloads View citations (24)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) Downloads View citations (27)
  2. Diagnosing Expertise: Human Capital, Decision Making and Performance Among Physicians
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2017)
  3. Do Stimulant Medications Improve Educational and Behavioral Outcomes for Children with ADHD?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2014)
  4. Something in the Water: Contaminated Drinking Water and Infant Health
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (53)
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique (2013)
  5. What Do We Know About Short and Long Term Effects of Early Life Exposure to Pollution?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Annual Review of Resource Economics (2014)

2012

  1. Early-Life Health and Adult Circumstance in Developing Countries
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. Downloads View citations (28)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) Downloads View citations (29)

    See also Journal Article in Annual Review of Economics (2013)
  2. Using Audit Studies to Test for Physician Induced Demand: The Case of Antibiotic Abuse in China
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Weathering the Storm: Hurricanes and Birth Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2013)

2011

  1. From Infant to Mother: Early Disease Environment and Future Maternal Health
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2012)
  2. Inequality at Birth: Some Causes and Consequences
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (272)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2011)
  3. Is there a Link Between Foreclosure and Health?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2015)
  4. Superfund Cleanups and Infant Health
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (53)
    Also in Working Papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (2011) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2011)

2010

  1. Can Mentoring Help Female Assistant Professors? Interim Results from a Randomized Trial
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (91)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2010)
  2. Human Capital Development Before Age Five
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (152)
    See also Chapter (2011)
  3. Patient Knowledge and Antibiotic Abuse: Evidence from an Audit Study in China
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2011)
  4. Public vs. Private Provision of Charity Care? Evidence from the Expiration of Hill-Burton Requirements in Florida
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2011)

2009

  1. Accidental Death and the Rule of Joint and Several Liability
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (2012)
  2. The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity
    Working Papers, American Association of Wine Economists Downloads View citations (26)
  3. The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity and Weight Gain
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2010)
  4. Traffic Congestion and Infant Health: Evidence from E-ZPass
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2011)

2008

  1. Air Pollution and Infant Health: Lessons from New Jersey
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2009)
  2. Child Health and Young Adult Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2010)
  3. Fetal Exposure to Toxic Releases and Infant Health
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2009)
  4. Has Public Health Insurance for Older Children Reduced Disparities in Access to Care and Health Outcomes?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (79)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2008)
  5. Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Socioeconomic Status, Poor Health in Childhood, and Human Capital Development
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (45)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2009)

2007

  1. Does Pollution Increase School Absences?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2009)
  2. Mental Health in Childhood and Human Capital
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (23)
    See also Chapter (2007)
  3. Transfers in Cash and In Kind: Theory Meets the Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2008)

2006

  1. Does Child Abuse Cause Crime?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (22)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (21)
  2. First Do No Harm?: Tort Reform and Birth Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2008)

2005

  1. Biology As Destiny? Short And Long-Run Determinants Of Intergenerational Transmission Of Birth Weight
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences Downloads View citations (20)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) Downloads View citations (23)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2007)

2004

  1. Air Pollution and Infant Health: What Can We Learn From California's Recent Experience
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2005)
  2. Breakfast of Champions The School Breakfast Program and the Nutrition of Children and Families
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) Downloads View citations (8)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2006)
  3. Child Mental Health and Human Capital Accumulation: The Case of ADHD
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2006)
  4. Competition in Imperfect Markets: Does it Help California's Medicaid Mothers?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2004) Downloads View citations (2)
  5. Cut to the Bone? Hospital Takeovers and Nurse Employment Contracts
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article in ILR Review (2005)
  6. Medicaid at Birth, WIC Take Up, and Children's Outcomes
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (5)
  7. Preschool, Day Care, and Afterschool Care: Who's Minding the Kids?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (35)
    See also Chapter (2006)
  8. The Take Up of Social Benefits
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (124)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) Downloads View citations (127)

2003

  1. Getting Inside the "Black Box" of Head Start Quality: What Matters and What Doesn't?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2007)

2002

  1. Accidents Will Happen? Unintentional Childhood Injuries and the Effects of Child Care Regulations
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2004)
  2. Food Insecurity or Poverty? Measuring Need-Related Dietary Adequacy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
  3. Heat or Eat? Cold Weather Shocks and Nutrition in Poor American Families
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article in American Journal of Public Health (2003)
  4. Medicaid Managed Care: Effects on Children's Medicaid Coverage and Utilization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research (2000) View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2005)
  5. Mother's Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from College Openings and Longitudinal Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (18)
  6. Networks or Neighborhoods? Correlations in the Use of Publicly-Funded Maternity Care in California
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (49)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2004)
  7. Socioeconomic Status and Health: Why is the Relationship Stronger for Older Children?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (31)

2001

  1. Accidents Will Happen? Unintentional Injury, Maternal Employment, and Child Care Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. (2001) Downloads
  2. Hospitals, Managed Care, and the Charity Caseload in California
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2004)

2000

  1. Early Childhood Intervention Programs: What Do We Know?
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations (16)
  2. Longer Term Effects of Head Start
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (82)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program (2000) View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2002)
  3. Medicaid Expansions and Welfare Contractions: Offsetting Effects on Prenatal Care and Infant Health?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2002)
  4. Youths at Nutritional Risk: Malnourished or Misnourished?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Chapter (2001)

1999

  1. Early Test Scores, Socioeconomic Status and Future Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (116)
  2. Health Insurance and Less Skilled Workers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (19)
    Also in JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research (1999) View citations (18)
  3. Is the Impact of Health Shocks Cushioned by Socioeconomic Status? The Case of Low Birthweight
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (247)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1999)

1998

  1. Distance to Hospital and Children’s Access to Care: Is Being Closer Better, and for Whom?
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads
  2. Distance to Hospitals and Children's Access to Care: Is Being Closer Better, and for Whom?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (8)
  3. Health, Health Insurance and the Labor Market
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations (167)
    See also Chapter (1999)
  4. Public Housing and Labor Supply
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations (5)
  5. School Quality and the Longer-Term Effects of Head Start
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2000)
  6. The Effect of Welfare on Child Outcomes: What We Know and What We Need to Know
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations (10)

1997

  1. Are Public Housing Projects Good for Kids?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in Institute for Research on Poverty Discussion Papers, University of Wisconsin Institute for Research on Poverty Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2000)
  2. The Technology of Birth: Health Insurance, Medical Interventions, and Infant Health
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (42)

1996

  1. Do Children of Immigrants Make Differential Use of Public Health Insurance?
    Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program View citations (18)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Chapter (2000)
  2. Does Head Start Help Hispanic Children?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program (1996) View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1999)

1995

  1. Does Head Start make a Difference?
    Working Papers, RAND - Reprint Series View citations (274)
    Also in Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center (1993) View citations (11)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)
  2. Health Insurance Eligibility, Utilization of Medical care, and Child Health
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1996)
  3. Medical Care for Children, Public Insurance, Private Insurance, and Racial Differences in Utilization
    Working Papers, RAND - Reprint Series View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (1995)
  4. Nature vs. Nurture? The Bell Curve and Children's Cognitive Achievement
    Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program View citations (2)
  5. Race, Children's Cognitive Achievement and The Bell Curve
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (8)
  6. Restriction on Medicaid Funding of Abortion: Effects on Birth Weight and Pregnancy Resolution
    Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program
    Also in Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (1996)
  7. Strikes and the Law in the U.S., 1881-1894: New Evidence on the Origins of American Exceptionalism
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)

1994

  1. Physician Payments and Infant Mortality: Evidence from Medicaid Fee Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)
  2. Reported Income in the NLSY: Consistency Checks and Methods for Cleaning the Data
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads
    Also in NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1994) Downloads View citations (3)
  3. Saving Babies: The Efficacy and Cost of Recent Expansions of Medicaid Eligibility for Pregnant Women
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (35)
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1994) View citations (21)

1993

  1. Gender Gaps in Benefits Coverage
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
  2. Medicaid and Medical Care for Children
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Medical Care for Children: Public Insurance, Private Insurance and Radical Differences in Utilisation
    Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program View citations (1)
  4. Restrictions on Medicaid Funding of Abortion: Effects on Pregnancy Resolutions and Birth Weight
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (11)
  5. The Minimum Wage and the Employment of Youth: Evidence from the NLSY
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (1996)
  6. Welfare and the Well-Being of Children: The Relative Effectiveness of Cash and In-Kind Transfers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Chapter (1994)

1992

  1. Firm-Specific Determinants of the Real Wage
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (1992)
  2. Is Arbitration Addictive? Evidence From the Laboratory and the Field
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) Downloads View citations (2)
  3. Is Arbitration Addictive?: Evidence from a Bargaining Experiment
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads
  4. Male Jobs, Female Jobs, and Gender Gaps in Benefits Coverage
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (2)
  5. The Impact of Collective Bargaining Legislation on Disputes in the U.S. Public Sector: No Policy May Be the Worst Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  6. Welfare and Child Health: the Link Between AFDC Participation and Birth Weight
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1993)

1991

  1. Birth Weight and Participation in Transfert Programs During Pregnency
    Working Papers, California Los Angeles - Applied Econometrics
  2. Does Participation in Transfer Programs During Pregnancy Improve Birth Weight?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (13)
  3. Rules, Coordination and Manipulability Among Arbitrators
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

1990

  1. AN EXPERIMENTAL COMPARISON OF DISPUTE RATES IN ALTERNATIVE ARBITRATION SYSTEMS
    Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Discussion Paper View citations (2)
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1990) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1990) Downloads View citations (3)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) Downloads View citations (16)
  2. EMPLOYMENT DETERMINATION IN A UNIONIZED PUBLIC SECTOR LABOR MARKET: THE CASE OF ONTARIO'S SCHOOL TEACHERS
    Working Papers, California Los Angeles - Applied Econometrics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1991)
  3. IN SCHOOL OU OUT? THE MINIMUM WAGE AND EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
    Working Papers, California Los Angeles - Applied Econometrics
  4. Negotiator Behavior and the Occurrence of Disputes
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1990)

1989

  1. An Experimental Comparison of Alternative Arbitration Systems
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics Downloads
  2. STRIKES AND ARBITRATION IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR: CAN LEGISLATION REDUCE DISPUTE COSTS?
    Working Papers, London School of Economics - Centre for Labour Economics View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, California Los Angeles - Applied Econometrics (1989) View citations (1)
  3. WAGES AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING LEGISLATION: THE CASE FOR COMPULSORY ARBITRATION
    Working Papers, London School of Economics - Centre for Labour Economics
  4. Wages and Arbitrator Behavior
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics Downloads
  5. What Do (Public Sector) Unions Do? Wage and Employment Determination Among Ontario Public School Teachers
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics Downloads View citations (1)

1987

  1. An Empirical Study of Dispute Resolution Under an Arbitration System: The Case of British Columbia's Teachers
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. Downloads

1986

  1. An Experimental Test of Rubinstein's Theory of Bargaining
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. Downloads

1985

  1. Sectoral Shifts and Canadian Unemployment
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. Downloads
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (1987)

Undated

  1. Parental Socioeconomic Status, Child Health, and Human Capital
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar Downloads View citations (7)

Journal Articles

2022

  1. Tackling the Substance Use Disorder Crisis: The Role of Access to Treatment Facilities
    Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 81, (C) Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Violence While in Utero: The Impact of Assaults during Pregnancy on Birth Outcomes
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 104, (3), 525-540 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2018)

2021

  1. Congestion Pricing, Air Pollution, and Children’s Health
    Journal of Human Resources, 2021, 56, (4), 971-996 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2018)
  2. Geographic Inequality in Income and Mortality in Germany
    Fiscal Studies, 2021, 42, (1), 147-170 Downloads
  3. Inequality in Mortality: Updated Estimates for the United States, Canada and France
    Fiscal Studies, 2021, 42, (1), 25-46 Downloads
    See also Working Paper (2021)
  4. Inequality in mortality between Black and White Americans by age, place, and cause and in comparison to Europe, 1990 to 2018
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021, 118, (40), e2104684118 Downloads
    See also Working Paper (2021)
  5. The Evolution of Mortality Inequality in 11 OECD Countries: Introduction
    Fiscal Studies, 2021, 42, (1), 9-23 Downloads
  6. The Opioid Epidemic Was Not Caused by Economic Distress but by Factors That Could Be More Rapidly Addressed
    The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2021, 695, (1), 276-291 Downloads
    See also Working Paper (2020)

2020

  1. Can Mentoring Help Female Assistant Professors in Economics? An Evaluation by Randomized Trial
    AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 205-09 Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper (2020)
  2. Child health as human capital
    Health Economics, 2020, 29, (4), 452-463 Downloads View citations (32)
  3. Does Prenatal WIC Participation Improve Child Outcomes?
    American Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 6, (2), 169 - 198 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2018)
  4. Pauvreté, Egalité, Mortalité: mortality (in)equality in France and the United States
    Journal of Population Economics, 2020, 33, (1), 197-231 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2020)
  5. Technology and Big Data Are Changing Economics: Mining Text to Track Methods
    AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 42-48 Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (2020)
  6. Treatment of mental illness in American adolescents varies widely within and across areas
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020, 117, (39), 24039-24046 Downloads View citations (1)
  7. Understanding Doctor Decision Making: The Case of Depression Treatment
    Econometrica, 2020, 88, (3), 847-878 Downloads View citations (18)

2019

  1. Check Up Before You Check Out
    Chicago Fed Letter, 2019, (428) Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Check up before you check out: Retail clinics and emergency room use
    Journal of Public Economics, 2019, 178, (C) Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2017)
  3. E-cigarette minimum legal sale age laws and traditional cigarette use among rural pregnant teenagers
    Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 66, (C), 71-90 Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
  4. Lead and Juvenile Delinquency: New Evidence from Linked Birth, School, and Juvenile Detention Records
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101, (4), 575-587 Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper (2017)
  5. Medicaid: What Does It Do, and Can We Do It Better?
    The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2019, 686, (1), 148-179 Downloads
  6. Mortality Inequality in Canada and the United States: Divergent or Convergent Trends?
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2019, 37, (S2), S325 - S353 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Chapter (2016)
  7. The Local Economic and Welfare Consequences of Hydraulic Fracturing
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11, (4), 105-55 Downloads View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (2017)
  8. What Do Economists Have to Say about the Clean Air Act 50 Years after the Establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2019, 33, (4), 3-26 Downloads View citations (22)

2018

  1. Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: Is There a Role for Physician Education?
    American Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 4, (3), 383-410 Downloads View citations (41)
    Also in American Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 4, (3), 383-410 (2018) Downloads View citations (41)

    See also Working Paper (2017)
  2. Childhood Circumstances and Adult Outcomes: Act II
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2018, 56, (4), 1360-1446 Downloads View citations (348)
    See also Working Paper (2017)
  3. Do Low Levels of Blood Lead Reduce Children's Future Test Scores?
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10, (1), 307-41 Downloads View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
  4. Exploding asthma and ADHD caseloads: The role of medicaid managed care
    Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 60, (C), 1-15 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2017)
  5. INEQUALITY IN MORTALITY OVER THE LIFE COURSE: WHY THINGS ARE NOT AS BAD AS YOU THINK
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2018, 36, (1), 7-23 Downloads View citations (2)
  6. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS—INEQUALITY IN MORTALITY OVER THE LIFE COURSE: WHY THINGS ARE NOT AS BAD AS YOU THINK
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2018, 36, (1), 24-28 Downloads View citations (2)

2017

  1. Are publicly insured children less likely to be admitted to hospital than the privately insured (and does it matter)?
    Economics & Human Biology, 2017, 25, (C), 33-51 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
  2. Diagnosing Expertise: Human Capital, Decision Making, and Performance among Physicians
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2017, 35, (1), 1 - 43 Downloads View citations (56)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
  3. Is it who you are or where you live? Residential segregation and racial gaps in childhood asthma
    Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 55, (C), 186-200 Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2017)

2016

  1. Mortality Inequality: The Good News from a County-Level Approach
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2016, 30, (2), 29-52 Downloads View citations (75)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
  2. Provider practice style and patient health outcomes: The case of heart attacks
    Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 47, (C), 64-80 Downloads View citations (34)
  3. The 9/11 Dust Cloud and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Reconsideration
    Journal of Human Resources, 2016, 51, (4), 805-805-831 Downloads View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper (2014)

2015

  1. Early‐Life Origins of Life‐Cycle Well‐Being: Research and Policy Implications
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2015, 34, (1), 208-242 Downloads View citations (48)
  2. Environmental Health Risks and Housing Values: Evidence from 1,600 Toxic Plant Openings and Closings
    American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (2), 678-709 Downloads View citations (174)
  3. Is There a Link between Foreclosure and Health?
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7, (1), 63-94 Downloads View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
  4. The Great Recession and Mothers' Health
    Economic Journal, 2015, 125, (588), F311-F346 Downloads View citations (27)
  5. WITHIN-MOTHER ESTIMATES OF THE EFFECTS OF WIC ON BIRTH OUTCOMES IN NEW YORK CITY
    Economic Inquiry, 2015, 53, (4), 1691-1701 Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2014)

2014

  1. Addressing antibiotic abuse in China: An experimental audit study
    Journal of Development Economics, 2014, 110, (C), 39-51 Downloads View citations (46)
  2. Do stimulant medications improve educational and behavioral outcomes for children with ADHD?
    Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 37, (C), 58-69 Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
  3. What Do We Know About Short- and Long-Term Effects of Early-Life Exposure to Pollution?
    Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2014, 6, (1), 217-247 Downloads View citations (124)
    See also Working Paper (2013)

2013

  1. Early-Life Health and Adult Circumstance in Developing Countries
    Annual Review of Economics, 2013, 5, (1), 1-36 Downloads View citations (198)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
  2. Report of the Editor: Journal of Economic Literature
    American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 713-15 Downloads
    Also in American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (3), 666-68 (2012) Downloads
    American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (3), 700-702 (2011) Downloads
  3. Social networks and externalities from gift exchange: Evidence from a field experiment
    Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 107, (C), 19-30 Downloads View citations (22)
  4. Something in the water: contaminated drinking water and infant health
    Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2013, 46, (3), 791-810 Downloads View citations (44)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics, 2013, 46, (3), 791-810 (2013) Downloads View citations (56)

    See also Working Paper (2013)
  5. Weathering the storm: Hurricanes and birth outcomes
    Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32, (3), 487-503 Downloads View citations (160)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2012

  1. Accidental death and the rule of joint and several liability
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2012, 43, (1), 51-77 Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
  2. From infant to mother: Early disease environment and future maternal health
    Labour Economics, 2012, 19, (4), 475-483 Downloads View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
  3. Understanding the Cycle: Childhood Maltreatment and Future Crime
    Journal of Human Resources, 2012, 47, (2) Downloads View citations (73)

2011

  1. Inequality at Birth: Some Causes and Consequences
    American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (3), 1-22 Downloads View citations (267)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
  2. Killing Me Softly: The Fetal Origins Hypothesis
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2011, 25, (3), 153-72 Downloads View citations (717)
  3. Patient knowledge and antibiotic abuse: Evidence from an audit study in China
    Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30, (5), 933-949 Downloads View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
  4. Public vs. private provision of charity care? Evidence from the expiration of Hill-Burton requirements in Florida
    Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30, (1), 189-199 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
  5. Superfund Cleanups and Infant Health
    American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (3), 435-41 Downloads View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
  6. Traffic Congestion and Infant Health: Evidence from E-ZPass
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (1), 65-90 Downloads View citations (315)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
  7. Ungleichheiten bei der Geburt: Einige Ursachen und Folgen
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2011, 12, (s1), 42-65 Downloads

2010

  1. Can Mentoring Help Female Assistant Professors? Interim Results from a Randomized Trial
    American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (2), 348-52 Downloads View citations (90)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
  2. Child Health and Young Adult Outcomes
    Journal of Human Resources, 2010, 45, (3) Downloads View citations (169)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
  3. The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity and Weight Gain
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (3), 32-63 Downloads View citations (131)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

  1. Air pollution and infant health: Lessons from New Jersey
    Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 28, (3), 688-703 Downloads View citations (286)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
  2. Does Pollution Increase School Absences?
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91, (4), 682-694 Downloads View citations (129)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
  3. Fetal Exposures to Toxic Releases and Infant Health
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (2), 177-83 Downloads View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
  4. Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Socioeconomic Status, Poor Health in Childhood, and Human Capital Development
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2009, 47, (1), 87-122 Downloads View citations (703)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

  1. Efficient Provision of High-Quality Early Childhood Education: Does the Private Sector or Public Sector Do It Best?
    ifo DICE Report, 2008, 6, (02), 15-20 Downloads View citations (4)
  2. First Do No Harm? Tort Reform and Birth Outcomes
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008, 123, (2), 795-830 Downloads View citations (156)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
  3. Has public health insurance for older children reduced disparities in access to care and health outcomes?
    Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27, (6), 1567-1581 Downloads View citations (82)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
  4. Transfers in Cash and In-Kind: Theory Meets the Data
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2008, 46, (2), 333-83 Downloads View citations (219)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

  1. Biology as Destiny? Short- and Long-Run Determinants of Intergenerational Transmission of Birth Weight
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2007, 25, (2), 231-264 Downloads View citations (197)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
  2. Does Managed Care Hurt Health? Evidence from Medicaid Mothers
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2007, 89, (3), 385-399 Downloads View citations (41)
  3. Getting inside the "Black Box" of Head Start quality: What matters and what doesn't
    Economics of Education Review, 2007, 26, (1), 83-99 Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
  4. How should we interpret the evidence about head start?
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2007, 26, (3), 681-684 Downloads View citations (4)
  5. Response to Besharov|Higney and Barnett
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2007, 26, (3), 688-689 Downloads

2006

  1. Breakfast of Champions?: The School Breakfast Program and the Nutrition of Children and Families
    Journal of Human Resources, 2006, 41, (3) Downloads View citations (89)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
  2. Child mental health and human capital accumulation: The case of ADHD
    Journal of Health Economics, 2006, 25, (6), 1094-1118 Downloads View citations (245)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2005

  1. Air Pollution and Infant Health: What Can We Learn from California's Recent Experience?
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120, (3), 1003-1030 Downloads View citations (397)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
  2. Cut to the Bone? Hospital Takeovers and Nurse Employment Contracts
    ILR Review, 2005, 58, (3), 471-493 Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
  3. Cutting the Safety Net, One Strand at a Time
    The Economists' Voice, 2005, 2, (2), 1-8 Downloads
  4. Does WIC work? The effects of WIC on pregnancy and birth outcomes
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005, 24, (1), 73-91 Downloads View citations (99)
  5. Medicaid managed care: effects on children's Medicaid coverage and utilization
    Journal of Public Economics, 2005, 89, (1), 85-108 Downloads View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
  6. The changing association between prenatal participation in WIC and birth outcomes in New York City: What does it mean?
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005, 24, (4), 687-690 Downloads View citations (8)

2004

  1. Accidents will happen?: Unintentional childhood injuries and the effects of child care regulations
    Journal of Health Economics, 2004, 23, (1), 25-59 Downloads View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
  2. Hospitals, managed care, and the charity caseload in California
    Journal of Health Economics, 2004, 23, (3), 421-442 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
  3. Networks or neighborhoods? Correlations in the use of publicly-funded maternity care in California
    Journal of Public Economics, 2004, 88, (12), 2573-2585 Downloads View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
  4. Poverty, food insecurity, and nutritional outcomes in children and adults
    Journal of Health Economics, 2004, 23, (4), 839-862 Downloads View citations (72)
  5. Viewpoint: Child research comes of age
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2004, 37, (3), 509-527 Downloads View citations (20)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2004, 37, (3), 509-527 (2004) Downloads View citations (18)

2003

  1. Distance to Hospital and Children's Use of Preventive Care: Is Being Closer Better, and for Whom?
    Economic Inquiry, 2003, 41, (3), 378-391 Downloads View citations (26)
  2. Heat or Eat? Cold-Weather Shocks and Nutrition in Poor American Families
    American Journal of Public Health, 2003, 93, (7), 1149-1154 View citations (55)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
  3. Mother's Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from College Openings
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2003, 118, (4), 1495-1532 Downloads View citations (615)
  4. Socioeconomic Status and Child Health: Why Is the Relationship Stronger for Older Children?
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (5), 1813-1823 Downloads View citations (345)

2002

  1. Longer-Term Effects of Head Start
    American Economic Review, 2002, 92, (4), 999-1012 Downloads View citations (232)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
  2. Medicaid expansions and welfare contractions: offsetting effects on prenatal care and infant health?
    Journal of Health Economics, 2002, 21, (2), 313-335 Downloads View citations (74)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2001

  1. Early Childhood Education Programs
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15, (2), 213-238 Downloads View citations (289)
  2. Public health insurance and medical treatment: the equalizing impact of the Medicaid expansions
    Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 82, (1), 63-89 Downloads View citations (46)

2000

  1. Are public housing projects good for kids?
    Journal of Public Economics, 2000, 75, (1), 99-124 Downloads View citations (138)
    See also Working Paper (1997)
  2. School Quality and the Longer-Term Effects of Head Start
    Journal of Human Resources, 2000, 35, (4), 755-774 Downloads View citations (82)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
  3. The Law and Labor Strife in the United States, 1881–1894
    The Journal of Economic History, 2000, 60, (1), 42-66 Downloads View citations (1)

1999

  1. Does Head Start help hispanic children?
    Journal of Public Economics, 1999, 74, (2), 235-262 Downloads View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper (1996)
  2. Is the Impact of Health Shocks Cushioned by Socioeconomic Status? The Case of Low Birthweight
    American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (2), 245-250 Downloads View citations (333)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1997

  1. Sharing the Costs: The Impact of Trade Reform on Capital and Labor in Morocco
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1997, 15, (3), S44-71 Downloads View citations (180)
    See also Chapter (2022)

1996

  1. Collective Bargaining in the Public Sector: Reply
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (1), 327-28 Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Health Insurance Eligibility, Utilization of Medical Care, and Child Health
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1996, 111, (2), 431-466 Downloads View citations (402)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
  3. Restrictions on Medicaid Funding of Abortion: Effects on Birth Weight and Pregnancy Resolutions
    Journal of Human Resources, 1996, 31, (1), 159-188 Downloads View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
  4. Saving Babies: The Efficacy and Cost of Recent Changes in the Medicaid Eligibility of Pregnant Women
    Journal of Political Economy, 1996, 104, (6), 1263-96 Downloads View citations (351)
  5. The Minimum Wage and the Employment of Youth Evidence from the NLSY
    Journal of Human Resources, 1996, 31, (2), 404-428 Downloads View citations (138)
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1995

  1. Does Head Start Make a Difference?
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (3), 341-64 Downloads View citations (317)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
  2. Medicaid e assistência médica infantil
    Revista Brasileira de Economia - RBE, 1995, 49, (2) Downloads
  3. Medical Care for Children: Public Insurance, Private Insurance, and Racial Differences in Utilization
    Journal of Human Resources, 1995, 30, (1), 135-162 Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
  4. Physician Payments and Infant Mortality: Evidence from Medicaid Fee Policy
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (2), 106-11 Downloads View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper (1994)

1994

  1. Arbitrator Behavior and the Variances of Arbitrated and Negotiated Wage Settlements
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1994, 12, (1), 29-40 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The Impact of Collective-Bargaining Legislation on Disputes in the U.S. Public Sector: No Legislation May Be the Worst Legislation
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1994, 37, (2), 519-47 Downloads View citations (3)
  3. Understanding When Agents Are Fairmen or Gamesmen
    Games and Economic Behavior, 1994, 7, (1), 104-115 Downloads View citations (9)

1993

  1. Welfare and Child Health: The Link between AFDC Participation and Birth Weight
    American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (4), 971-85 Downloads View citations (101)
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1992

  1. Firm-Specific Determinants of the Real Wage
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1992, 74, (2), 297-304 Downloads View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1991

  1. Collective Bargaining in the Public Sector: The Effect of Legal Structure on Dispute Costs and Wages
    American Economic Review, 1991, 81, (4), 693-718 Downloads View citations (28)
  2. Employment Determination in a Unionized Public-Sector Labor Market: The Case of Ontario's School Teachers
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1991, 9, (1), 45-66 Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (1990)

1990

  1. Negotiator Behavior and the Occurence of Disputes
    American Economic Review, 1990, 80, (2), 416-20 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (1990)

1989

  1. Who Uses Interest Arbitration? The Case of British Columbia's Teachers, 1947–1981
    ILR Review, 1989, 42, (3), 363-379 Downloads View citations (9)

1988

  1. A Further Test of Noncooperative Bargaining Theory: Comment
    American Economic Review, 1988, 78, (4), 824-36 Downloads View citations (47)

1987

  1. Sectoral Shifts and Canadian Unemployment
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1987, 69, (4), 718-23 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (1985)

Chapters

2022

  1. Sharing the Costs: The Impact of Trade Reform on Capital and Labor in Morocco
    Chapter 2 in Globalization, Firms, and Workers, 2022, pp 15-42 Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1997)

2019

  1. US Employment and Opioids: Is There a Connection?☆
    A chapter in Health and Labor Markets, 2019, vol. 47, pp 253-280 Downloads View citations (15)

2016

  1. Mortality Inequality in Canada and the United States: Divergent or Convergent Trends?
    A chapter in Small Differences II: Public Policies in Canada and the United States, 2016
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2019)

2011

  1. Human Capital Development before Age Five
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (607)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2009

  1. Appendix to "Mental Health in Childhood and Human Capital"
    A chapter in The Problems of Disadvantaged Youth: An Economic Perspective, 2009 Downloads View citations (14)

2007

  1. Mental Health in Childhood and Human Capital
    A chapter in The Problems of Disadvantaged Youth: An Economic Perspective, 2007, pp 115-148 Downloads View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2006

  1. Pre-School, Day Care, and After-School Care: Who's Minding the Kids?
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (251)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2003

  1. US Food and Nutrition Programs
    A chapter in Means-Tested Transfer Programs in the United States, 2003, pp 199-290 Downloads View citations (65)

2001

  1. Youths at Nutrition Risk: Malnourished or Misnourished?
    A chapter in Risky Behavior among Youths: An Economic Analysis, 2001, pp 483-522 Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

  1. Child health in developed countries
    Chapter 19 in Handbook of Health Economics, 2000, vol. 1, pp 1053-1090 Downloads View citations (40)
  2. Do Children of Immigrants Make Differential Use of Public Health Insurance?
    A chapter in Issues in the Economics of Immigration, 2000, pp 271-308 Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1999

  1. Health, health insurance and the labor market
    Chapter 50 in Handbook of Labor Economics, 1999, vol. 3, Part C, pp 3309-3416 Downloads View citations (519)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

1994

  1. Welfare and the Well-Being of Children: The Relative Effectiveness of Cash and In-Kind Transfers
    A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 8, 1994, pp 1-44 Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (1993)

Editor

  1. Journal of Economic Literature
    American Economic Association
 
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