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Working Papers

2024

1. Measuring and Correcting Monotonicity Bias: The Case of School Entrance Age Effects
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Working Papers, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Economics (2024)

2023

2. The Evolution of the Wage Elasticity of Labor Supply over Time
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)

2021

3. Parental Skills, Assortative Mating, and the Incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021)
   See also Journal Article Parental Skills, Assortative Mating, and the Incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder, American Journal of Health Economics, University of Chicago Press (2024) (2024)

2019

4. School Segregation and Racial Gaps in Special Education Identification
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article School Segregation and Racial Gaps in Special Education Identification, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2021) View citations (7) (2021)
5. The Role of Neonatal Health in the Incidence of Childhood Disability
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
   See also Journal Article The Role of Neonatal Health in the Incidence of Childhood Disability, American Journal of Health Economics, University of Chicago Press (2020) View citations (2) (2020)

2017

6. Religious Pluralism and the Transmission of Religious Values through Education
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   See also Journal Article Religious pluralism and the transmission of religious values through education, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2018) View citations (2) (2018)

2014

7. Are catholic primary schools more effective than public primary schools?
   Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (27)
   See also Journal Article Are Catholic primary schools more effective than public primary schools?, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (27) (2014)

2012

8. Religious Pluralism, Religious Market Shares and the Demand for Religious Schooling
   Working Papers, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Economics

2009

9. Methods for Using Selection on Observed Variables to Address Selection on Unobserved Variables
   2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
10. Unexplained Gaps and Oaxaca-Blinder Decompositions
    CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (6)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Unexplained gaps and Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (111) (2010)

2007

11. A Longitudinal Analysis of Entries and Exits of the Low-Income Elderly to and from the Supplemental Security Income Program
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
12. Subjective Survival Probabilities in the Health and Retirement Study: Systematic Biases and Predictive Validity
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (21)

2006

13. Public Health Insurance and SSI Program Participation Among the Aged
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (5)

2004

14. SSI for the Aged and the Problem of 'Take-Up'
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (3)

2002

15. An Evaluation of Instrumental Variable Strategies for Estimating the Effects of Catholic Schools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (43)

2000

16. Selection on Observed and Unobserved Variables: Assessing the Effectiveness of Catholic Schools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (122)
    See also Journal Article Selection on Observed and Unobserved Variables: Assessing the Effectiveness of Catholic Schools, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2005) View citations (2325) (2005)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Opioids and Organs
   American Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 10, (4), 505 - 538
2. Parental Skills, Assortative Mating, and the Incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder
   American Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 10, (3), 322 - 356
   See also Working Paper Parental Skills, Assortative Mating, and the Incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder, NBER Working Papers (2021) (2021)

2021

3. School Segregation and Racial Gaps in Special Education Identification
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2021, 39, (S1), S151 - S197 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper School Segregation and Racial Gaps in Special Education Identification, NBER Working Papers (2019) (2019)
4. The Black-White Gap in Noncognitive Skills among Elementary School Children
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2021, 13, (1), 105-32 View citations (4)

2020

5. The Role of Neonatal Health in the Incidence of Childhood Disability
   American Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 6, (2), 216 - 250 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper The Role of Neonatal Health in the Incidence of Childhood Disability, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (8) (2019)

2019

6. Allocating Scarce Organs: How a Change in Supply Affects Transplant Waiting Lists and Transplant Recipients
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11, (4), 210-39 View citations (10)

2018

7. Religious pluralism and the transmission of religious values through education
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 150, (C), 325-349 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Religious Pluralism and the Transmission of Religious Values through Education, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) (2017)

2016

8. Racial and ethnic infant mortality gaps and the role of socio-economic status
   Labour Economics, 2016, 43, (C), 42-54 View citations (15)

2015

9. Isolating the Roles of Individual Covariates in Reweighting Estimation
   Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2015, 30, (7), 1169-1191 View citations (2)

2014

10. Are Catholic primary schools more effective than public primary schools?
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2014, 80, (C), 28-38 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Are catholic primary schools more effective than public primary schools?, Open Access publications (2014) View citations (27) (2014)
11. The changing character of the black-white infant mortality gap, 1983-2004
    American Journal of Public Health, 2014, 104, (S1), S105-S111 View citations (2)

2013

12. The Predictive Validity of Subjective Mortality Expectations: Evidence From the Health and Retirement Study
    Demography, 2013, 50, (2), 569-589 View citations (51)

2011

13. A Deadly Disparity: A Unified Assessment of the Black-White Infant Mortality Gap
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2011, 11, (1), 44 View citations (12)
14. Donorcycles: Motorcycle Helmet Laws and the Supply of Organ Donors
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2011, 54, (4), 907 - 935 View citations (20)

2010

15. Suburban legend: School cutoff dates and the timing of births
    Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29, (5), 826-841 View citations (59)
16. The importance of relative standards in ADHD diagnoses: Evidence based on exact birth dates
    Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29, (5), 641-656 View citations (55)
17. Unexplained gaps and Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions
    Labour Economics, 2010, 17, (1), 284-290 View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper Unexplained Gaps and Oaxaca-Blinder Decompositions, CEPR Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (6) (2009)

2009

18. Historical religious concentrations and the effects of Catholic schooling
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2009, 66, (1), 65-74 View citations (13)
19. Kindergarten Entrance Age and Children’s Achievement: Impacts of State Policies, Family Background, and Peers
    Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44, (3) View citations (223)

2008

20. Using Selection on Observed Variables to Assess Bias from Unobservables When Evaluating Swan-Ganz Catheterization
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (2), 345-50 View citations (88)

2005

21. An Evaluation of Instrumental Variable Strategies for Estimating the Effects of Catholic Schooling
    Journal of Human Resources, 2005, 40, (4), 791-821 View citations (244)
22. Selection on Observed and Unobserved Variables: Assessing the Effectiveness of Catholic Schools
    Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 113, (1), 151-184 View citations (2325)
    See also Working Paper Selection on Observed and Unobserved Variables: Assessing the Effectiveness of Catholic Schools, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (122) (2000)