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Working Papers

2020

1. School Closures During the 1918 Flu Pandemic
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
2. Understanding the Success of the Know-Nothing Party
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

2019

3. Automated Linking of Historical Data
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (46)
4. How the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Shaped Economic Activity in the American West
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (1)
5. The Intergenerational Effects of a Large Wealth Shock: White Southerners After the Civil War
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (30)
6. Trade Shocks and the Shifting Landscape of U.S. Manufacturing
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)

2018

7. Ethnic Enclaves and Immigrant Outcomes: Norwegian Immigrants during the Age of Mass Migration
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
8. Long-run Impacts of Agricultural Shocks on Educational Attainment: Evidence from the Boll Weevil
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article Long-Run Impacts of Agricultural Shocks on Educational Attainment: Evidence from the Boll Weevil, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2020) View citations (11) (2020)
9. The Ethnic Segregation of Immigrants in the United States from 1850 to 1940
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)

2017

10. Revising Infant Mortality Rates for the Early 20th Century United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)

2016

11. Cultural Assimilation during the Age of Mass Migration
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (47)
12. To the New World and Back Again: Return Migrants in the Age of Mass Migration
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article To the New World and Back Again: Return Migrants in the Age of Mass Migration, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2019) View citations (22) (2019)

2015

13. Access to Schooling and the Black-White Incarceration Gap in the Early 20th Century US South: Evidence from Rosenwald Schools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2012

14. A Nation of Immigrants: Assimilation and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
    See also Journal Article A Nation of Immigrants: Assimilation and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2014) View citations (203) (2014)
15. Have the Poor Always Been Less Likely to Migrate? Evidence From Inheritance Practices During the Age of Mass Migration
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Have the poor always been less likely to migrate? Evidence from inheritance practices during the age of mass migration, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (93) (2013)

2010

16. Europe's Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses: Self-Selection and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (83)
    See also Journal Article Europe's Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses: Self-Selection and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (314) (2012)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Discrimination and the Returns to Cultural Assimilation in the Age of Mass Migration
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 340-46 View citations (5)
2. Do Immigrants Assimilate More Slowly Today Than in the Past?
   American Economic Review: Insights, 2020, 2, (1), 125-41 View citations (78)
3. Education and Incarceration in the Jim Crow South: Evidence from Rosenwald Schools
   Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55, (1), 43-75 View citations (18)
4. Long-Run Impacts of Agricultural Shocks on Educational Attainment: Evidence from the Boll Weevil
   The Journal of Economic History, 2020, 80, (1), 136-174 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Long-run Impacts of Agricultural Shocks on Educational Attainment: Evidence from the Boll Weevil, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (9) (2018)

2019

5. Moving North and into jail? The great migration and black incarceration
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 159, (C), 526-538 View citations (14)
6. The Residential Segregation of Immigrants in the United States from 1850 to 1940
   The Journal of Economic History, 2019, 79, (4), 989-1026 View citations (11)
7. To the New World and Back Again: Return Migrants in the Age of Mass Migration
   ILR Review, 2019, 72, (2), 300-322 View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper To the New World and Back Again: Return Migrants in the Age of Mass Migration, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2018

8. Revising Infant Mortality Rates for the Early Twentieth Century United States
   Demography, 2018, 55, (6), 2001-2024 View citations (3)

2016

9. The impact of HIV testing on subjective mortality and investments in children: Experimental evidence From Malawi
   Economics Letters, 2016, 149, (C), 90-93 View citations (1)

2014

10. A Nation of Immigrants: Assimilation and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration
    Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 122, (3), 467 - 506 View citations (203)
    See also Working Paper A Nation of Immigrants: Assimilation and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (28) (2012)
11. Does the language of instruction in primary school affect later labour market outcomes? Evidence from South Africa
    Economic History of Developing Regions, 2014, 29, (2), 311-335 View citations (24)

2013

12. Have the poor always been less likely to migrate? Evidence from inheritance practices during the age of mass migration
    Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 102, (C), 2-14 View citations (93)
    See also Working Paper Have the Poor Always Been Less Likely to Migrate? Evidence From Inheritance Practices During the Age of Mass Migration, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (10) (2012)

2012

13. Boll Weevil Blues: Cotton, Myth, and Power in the American South. By James Giesen. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. xvi, 221. $25.00, hardcover
    The Journal of Economic History, 2012, 72, (4), 1116-1118
14. Europe's Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses: Self-Selection and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration
    American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (5), 1832-56 View citations (314)
    See also Working Paper Europe's Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses: Self-Selection and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration, Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (5) (2010)