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2025
- A Family Affair: The Effects of College on Parent and Student Finances
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2024
- Estimating Peer Effects among College Students: Evidence from a Field Experiment of One-to-One Pairings in STEM
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2024)  CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2024)
- Job Training, English Language Skills, and Employability: Evidence from an Experiment in Urban India
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2024)
2023
- The Impacts of COVID-19 on Racial Inequality in Business Earnings
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2023)  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) 
See also Journal Article The impacts of COVID‐19 on racial inequality in business earnings, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2024) (2024)
2022
- The 2021 Paycheck Protection Program Reboot: Loan Disbursement to Employer and Nonemployer Businesses in Minority Communities
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
See also Journal Article The 2021 Paycheck Protection Program Reboot: Loan Disbursement to Employer and Nonemployer Businesses in Minority Communities, AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association (2022) View citations (3) (2022)
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Community College Enrollment and Student Success: Evidence from California Administrative Data
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (6) CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022) View citations (5) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) View citations (5)
See also Journal Article The Impact of COVID-19 on Community College Enrollment and Student Success: Evidence from California Administrative Data, Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
- Were Small Businesses More Likely to Permanently Close in the Pandemic?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article Were small businesses more likely to permanently close in the pandemic?, Small Business Economics, Springer (2023) View citations (6) (2023)
2021
- Automated Enforcement of Irrigation Regulations and Social Pressure for Water Conservation
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2021)  Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2021) 
See also Journal Article Automated Enforcement of Irrigation Regulations and Social Pressure for Water Conservation, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
- Did the $660 Billion Paycheck Protection Program and $220 Billion Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Get Disbursed to Minority Communities in the Early Stages of COVID-19?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
- Instructional interventions for improving COVID-19 knowledge, attitudes, behaviors: Evidence from a large-scale RCT in India
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Instructional interventions for improving COVID-19 knowledge, attitudes, behaviors: Evidence from a large-scale RCT in India, Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
- Minority Student and Teaching Assistant Interactions in STEM
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2021) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Minority student and teaching assistant interactions in STEM, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
- Sales Losses in the First Quarter of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from California Administrative Data
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
- The Evolving Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Gender Inequality in the U.S. Labor Market: The COVID Motherhood Penalty
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (12)
See also Journal Article The evolving impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on gender inequality in the US labor market: The COVID motherhood penalty, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2022) View citations (11) (2022)
2020
- Black and White: Access to Capital among Minority-Owned Startups
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
See also Journal Article Black and White: Access to Capital Among Minority-Owned Start-ups, Management Science, INFORMS (2022) View citations (12) (2022)
- Diminishing Marginal Returns to Computer-Assisted Learning
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
See also Journal Article Diminishing Marginal Returns to Computer‐Assisted Learning, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2023) (2023)
- Isolating the "Tech" from EdTech: Experimental Evidence on Computer Assisted Learning in China
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (4) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Isolating the “Tech” from EdTech: Experimental Evidence on Computer-Assisted Learning in China, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2024) (2024)
- Parental Resources and College Attendance: Evidence from Lottery Wins
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2016) View citations (12) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (7) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Parental Resources and College Attendance: Evidence from Lottery Wins, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (32) (2021)
- The Effect of Course Shutouts on Community College Students: Evidence from Waitlist Cutoffs
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (1) Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research 
See also Journal Article The effect of course shutouts on community college students: Evidence from waitlist cutoffs, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Owners: Continued Losses and the Partial Rebound in May 2020
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (23)
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Owners: Evidence of Early-Stage Losses from the April 2020 Current Population Survey
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (67)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (72) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2020) View citations (61)
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Owners: The First Three Months after Social-Distancing Restrictions
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (135)
Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2020) View citations (107) CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (112) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (143)
- The Impacts of COVID-19 on Minority Unemployment: First Evidence from April 2020 CPS Microdata
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (98)
Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (93) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (92)
- The impact of COVID‐19 on small business owners: Evidence from the first three months after widespread social‐distancing restrictions
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (105)
See also Journal Article The impact of COVID‐19 on small business owners: Evidence from the first three months after widespread social‐distancing restrictions, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2020) View citations (127) (2020)
2019
- Defining Opportunity versus Necessity Entrepreneurship: Two Components of Business Creation
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
See also Chapter Defining Opportunity versus Necessity Entrepreneurship: Two Components of Business Creation, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
- Measuring Job Creation, Growth, and Survival among the Universe of Start-ups in the United States Using a Combined Start-up Panel Data Set
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (8)
See also Journal Article Measuring Job Creation, Growth, and Survival among the Universe of Start-ups in the United States Using a Combined Start-up Panel Data Set, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2019) View citations (8) (2019)
2018
- Opportunity Versus Necessity Entrepreneurship: Two Components of Business Creation
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (38)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (39) CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) View citations (36) Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2018) View citations (40) SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2018) View citations (50)
- The Effects of Computers and Acquired Skills on Earnings, Employment and College Enrollment: Evidence from a Field Experiment and California UI Earnings Records
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2018) View citations (4) CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) View citations (7)
See also Journal Article The effects of computers and acquired skills on earnings, employment and college enrollment: Evidence from a field experiment and California UI earnings records, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2018) View citations (7) (2018)
2017
- Have we finally bridged the digital divide? Smart phone and Internet use patterns by race and ethnicity
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (4)
2016
- Racial Differences in Labor Market Transitions and the Great Recession
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (5)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) View citations (5) CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016) View citations (5)
See also Chapter Racial Differences in Labor Market Transitions and the Great Recession, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
- Taking the Leap: The Determinants of Entrepreneurs Hiring Their First Employee
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (11)
Also in Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2016) View citations (17) CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016) View citations (15) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (17) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2016) View citations (14) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) View citations (17)
See also Journal Article Taking the Leap: The Determinants of Entrepreneurs Hiring Their First Employee, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (49) (2017)
- Technology and Education: Computers, Software, and the Internet
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (60)
Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (19) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2015) View citations (9) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (63) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2015) View citations (10) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (11)
- The Effects of Computers on Children's Social Development and School Participation: Evidence from a Randomized Control Experiment
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016) View citations (6) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (6)
See also Journal Article The effects of computers on children's social development and school participation: Evidence from a randomized control experiment, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2017) View citations (8) (2017)
2015
- Do Boys and Girls Use Computers Differently, and Does It Contribute to Why Boys Do Worse in School than Girls?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (2) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2015) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Do Boys and Girls Use Computers Differently, and Does It Contribute to Why Boys do Worse in School Than Girls?, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2016) View citations (8) (2016)
- Immigration and Entrepreneurship
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (51)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (16) CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (51)
- Is There "White Flight" into Private Schools? Evidence from the National Educational Longitudinal Survey
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
Also in JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research (2000) View citations (1) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) 
See also Journal Article Is There "White Flight" Into Private Schools? Evidence From The National Educational Longitudinal Survey, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2002) View citations (22) (2002)
- Job Lock: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo 
Also in Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2012) View citations (1) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014)  IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Job Lock: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design, Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Wiley Blackwell (2016) View citations (7) (2016)
- The Kauffman Index: Startup Activity | National Trends
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (31)
2014
- A community college instructor like me: Race and ethnicity interactions in the classroom
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (100)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (7) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (7) CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics (2011) View citations (7)
See also Journal Article A Community College Instructor Like Me: Race and Ethnicity Interactions in the Classroom, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (100) (2014)
- Access to Technology and the Transfer Function of Community Colleges: Evidence from a Field Experiment
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013)  Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2012)  Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2013) 
See also Journal Article ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND THE TRANSFER FUNCTION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES: EVIDENCE FROM A FIELD EXPERIMENT, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2014) View citations (3) (2014)
- An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Technique to Logit and Probit Models
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (3)
Also in Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2003) View citations (61) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) View citations (2) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (40) Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center (2003) View citations (55)
- Behind the GATE Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (5)
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) View citations (5) CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (16) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (5) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (16)
See also Journal Article Behind the GATE Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (77) (2015)
- Does Immigration Induce "Native Flight" from Public Schools into Private Schools?
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
See also Journal Article Does immigration induce 'native flight' from public schools into private schools?, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (109) (2003)
- Drug Dealing and Legitimate Self-Employment
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
Also in JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research (1999) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Drug Dealing and Legitimate Self-Employment, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2002) View citations (79) (2002)
- Entrepreneurship Training, Risk Aversion and Other Personality Traits: Evidence from a Random Experiment
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (1)
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Entrepreneurship training, risk aversion and other personality traits: Evidence from a random experiment, Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier (2012) View citations (41) (2012)
- Ethnic and Racial Self-Employment Differences and Possible Explanations
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
See also Journal Article Ethnic and Racial Self-Employment Differences and Possible Explanations, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (1996) View citations (267) (1996)
- Explaining Ethnic, Racial, and Immigrant Differences in Private School Attendance
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2000)  University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego (2000) 
See also Journal Article Explaining Ethnic, Racial, and Immigrant Differences in Private School Attendance, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2001) View citations (25) (2001)
- Gender Differences in Business Performance: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz
- Private Schools and "Latino Flight" from Black Schoolchildren
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
See also Journal Article Private schools and “Latino flight” from black schoolchildren, Demography, Springer (2002) View citations (5) (2002)
- Race and the Digital Divide
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (1)
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Race and the Digital Divide, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2004) View citations (64) (2004)
- Recent Trends in Ethnic and Racial Business Ownership
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
See also Journal Article Recent Trends in Ethnic and Racial Business Ownership, Small Business Economics, Springer (2004) View citations (36) (2004)
- The Absence of the African-American Owned Business: An Analysis of the Dynamics of Self-Employment
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (2)
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) View citations (1) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (1999) View citations (414)
See also Journal Article The Absence of the African-American Owned Business: An Analysis of the Dynamics of Self-Employment, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (1999) View citations (489) (1999)
- The Effect of Immigration on Native Self-Employment
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (2) IPR working papers, Institute for Policy Resarch at Northwestern University View citations (1)
See also Journal Article The Effect of Immigration on Native Self-Employment, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2003) View citations (39) (2003)
- The Effects of Home Computers on Educational Outcomes: Evidence from a Field Experiment with Community College Students
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (2) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) 
See also Journal Article The Effects of Home Computers on Educational Outcomes: Evidence from a Field Experiment with Community College Students, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2012) View citations (41) (2012)
- The Effects of Home Computers on School Enrollment
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) 
See also Journal Article The effects of home computers on school enrollment, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2005) View citations (52) (2005)
- The Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity: 1996-2013
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (7)
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) View citations (8)
- The Personal Computer and Entrepreneurship
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2014) 
See also Journal Article The Personal Computer and Entrepreneurship, Management Science, INFORMS (2006) View citations (29) (2006)
- Trends in Self-Employment Among White and Black Men: 1910-1990
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1999) View citations (4) IPR working papers, Institute for Policy Resarch at Northwestern University View citations (6)
- Why Are Black-Owned Businesses Less Successful than White-Owned Businesses? The Role of Families, Inheritances, and Business Human Capital
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz 
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2005) View citations (2) Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2005) View citations (2) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Why Are Black-Owned Businesses Less Successful than White-Owned Businesses? The Role of Families, Inheritances, and Business Human Capital, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2007) View citations (171) (2007)
2013
- Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (108)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (10) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2011) View citations (9)
See also Journal Article Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2013) View citations (103) (2013)
- Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Computers on Academic Achievement among Schoolchildren
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (102)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (102) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (103) CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (103)
See also Journal Article Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Computers on Academic Achievement among Schoolchildren, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (103) (2013)
- High-Technology Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (9)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article High‐Technology Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2013) View citations (7) (2013)
- Indian Entrepreneurial Success in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (9)
Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2010) 
See also Chapter Indian Entrepreneurial Success in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2012) View citations (8) (2012)
- The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (7)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (9) CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (8) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2014) View citations (15) (2014)
2012
- Liquidity Constraints, Household Wealth, and Entrepreneurship Revisited
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (152)
Also in Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2011) View citations (42) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (19)
See also Journal Article LIQUIDITY CONSTRAINTS, HOUSEHOLD WEALTH, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP REVISITED, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2012) View citations (151) (2012)
2011
- High-Technology Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley1
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (1)
- The Effects of Home Computers on Educational Outcomes. Evidence from a Field Experiment with Schoolchildren
Working Papers, NET Institute View citations (3)
2010
- Is Employer-Based Health Insurance a Barrier to Entrepreneurship?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2009) View citations (16) Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2009) View citations (7)
See also Journal Article Is employer-based health insurance a barrier to entrepreneurship?, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (86) (2011)
2009
- Entrepreneurship, Self-Employment and Business Data: An Introduction to Several Large, Nationally-Representative Datasets
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
- Gender Differences in Business Performance: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (268)
Also in Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2008) View citations (8) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article Gender differences in business performance: evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners survey, Small Business Economics, Springer (2009) View citations (274) (2009)
2008
- Are Computers Good for Children? The Effects of Home Computers on Educational Outcomes
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (2)
- Determinants of Business Success: An Examination of Asian-Owned Businesses in the United States
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (2)
Also in Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2006) View citations (1) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (3)
- High-Technology Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley Opportunities and Opportunity Costs
Working Papers, NET Institute View citations (1)
- Home computers and educational outcomes: evidence from the NLSY97 and CPS
International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article HOME COMPUTERS AND EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES: EVIDENCE FROM THE NLSY97 and CPS*, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2010) View citations (49) (2010)
- Last Hired, First Fired? Black-White Unemployment and the Business Cycle
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
Also in Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (2005) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Last hired, first fired? black-white unemployment and the business cycle, Demography, Springer (2010) View citations (49) (2010)
- Mexican-American Entrepreneurship
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University (2008) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Mexican-American Entrepreneurship, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2010) View citations (10) (2010)
- Race, Ethnicity and the Dynamics of Health Insurance Coverage
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
See also Chapter Race, ethnicity, and the dynamics of health insurance coverage, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2009) (2009)
2006
- Access to Financial Capital Among U.S. Businesses: The Case of African-American Firms
Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Access to Financial Capital among U.S. Businesses: The Case of African American Firms, The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (2007) (2007)
- Do Home Computers Improve Educational Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Current Population Surveys and the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
- ICT Use in the Developing World: An Analysis of Differences in Computer and Internet Penetration
Working Papers, NET Institute View citations (10)
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- Mexican Entrepreneurship: A Comparison of Self-Employment in Mexico and the United States
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
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See also Chapter Mexican Entrepreneurship: A Comparison of Self-Employment in Mexico and the United States, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (9) (2007)
2005
- Families, Human Capital, and Small Business: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey
Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz View citations (6)
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See also Journal Article Families, Human Capital, and Small Business: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2007) View citations (143) (2007)
2004
- The Determinants of the Global Digital Divide A Cross-Country Analysis of Computer and Internet Penetration
Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University View citations (30)
Also in Center for Global, International and Regional Studies, Working Paper Series, Center for Global, International and Regional Studies, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (29) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (32) Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center (2004) View citations (29) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (28) Working papers, Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems (2004) View citations (33) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (28) Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (28) Santa Cruz Center for International Economics, Working Paper Series, Center for International Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2004) View citations (32) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (32)
See also Journal Article The determinants of the global digital divide: a cross-country analysis of computer and internet penetration, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2007) View citations (103) (2007)
2003
- Do Family Caps Reduce Out-of-Wedlock Births? Evidence from Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, New Jersey and Virginia
Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center View citations (4)
Also in Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2003) View citations (4)
2000
- Earnings Growth among Young Less-Educated Business Owners
JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations (1)
1999
- The Long-Term Costs of Job Displacement Among Young Workers
JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research
1997
- Does Immigration Hurt African-American Self-Employment?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
Also in IPR working papers, Institute for Policy Resarch at Northwestern University View citations (6)
1994
- The Ethnic and Racial Character of Self-Employment
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
Journal Articles
2024
- Isolating the “Tech” from EdTech: Experimental Evidence on Computer-Assisted Learning in China
Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2024, 72, (4), 1923 - 1962 
See also Working Paper Isolating the "Tech" from EdTech: Experimental Evidence on Computer Assisted Learning in China, CESifo Working Paper Series (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
- The impacts of COVID‐19 on racial inequality in business earnings
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2024, 43, (1), 258-288 
See also Working Paper The Impacts of COVID-19 on Racial Inequality in Business Earnings, IZA Discussion Papers (2023) (2023)
2023
- Diminishing Marginal Returns to Computer‐Assisted Learning
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2023, 42, (2), 552-570 
See also Working Paper Diminishing Marginal Returns to Computer-Assisted Learning, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (5) (2020)
- Racial Differences in Access to Capital for Innovative Start-Ups
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy and the Economy, 2023, 2, (1), 149 - 166 
See also Chapter Racial Differences in Access to Capital for Innovative Start-Ups, NBER Chapters, 2022, 149-166 (2022) (2022)
- Racial disparities in unemployment during the COVID‐19 pandemic and recovery: The “stubborn,” the “hiccup,” and the “stall”
Economic Inquiry, 2023, 61, (3), 480-495
- Were small businesses more likely to permanently close in the pandemic?
Small Business Economics, 2023, 60, (4), 1613-1629 View citations (6)
See also Working Paper Were Small Businesses More Likely to Permanently Close in the Pandemic?, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (8) (2022)
2022
- Black and White: Access to Capital Among Minority-Owned Start-ups
Management Science, 2022, 68, (4), 2377-2400 View citations (12)
See also Working Paper Black and White: Access to Capital among Minority-Owned Startups, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (20) (2020)
- Did the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program get disbursed to minority communities in the early stages of COVID-19?
Small Business Economics, 2022, 58, (2), 829-842 View citations (9)
- The 2021 Paycheck Protection Program Reboot: Loan Disbursement to Employer and Nonemployer Businesses in Minority Communities
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2022, 112, 287-91 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper The 2021 Paycheck Protection Program Reboot: Loan Disbursement to Employer and Nonemployer Businesses in Minority Communities, NBER Working Papers (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Community College Enrollment and Student Success: Evidence from California Administrative Data
Education Finance and Policy, 2022, 17, (4), 745-764 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper The Impact of COVID-19 on Community College Enrollment and Student Success: Evidence from California Administrative Data, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
- The early impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on business sales
Small Business Economics, 2022, 58, (4), 1853-1864 View citations (27)
- The evolving impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on gender inequality in the US labor market: The COVID motherhood penalty
Economic Inquiry, 2022, 60, (2), 485-507 View citations (11)
See also Working Paper The Evolving Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Gender Inequality in the U.S. Labor Market: The COVID Motherhood Penalty, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (12) (2021)
2021
- Automated Enforcement of Irrigation Regulations and Social Pressure for Water Conservation
Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2021, 8, (6), 1179 - 1207 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Automated Enforcement of Irrigation Regulations and Social Pressure for Water Conservation, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
- Instructional interventions for improving COVID-19 knowledge, attitudes, behaviors: Evidence from a large-scale RCT in India
Social Science & Medicine, 2021, 276, (C) View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Instructional interventions for improving COVID-19 knowledge, attitudes, behaviors: Evidence from a large-scale RCT in India, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
- Minority student and teaching assistant interactions in STEM
Economics of Education Review, 2021, 83, (C) View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Minority Student and Teaching Assistant Interactions in STEM, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
- Parental Resources and College Attendance: Evidence from Lottery Wins
American Economic Review, 2021, 111, (4), 1201-40 View citations (32)
See also Working Paper Parental Resources and College Attendance: Evidence from Lottery Wins, CESifo Working Paper Series (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
- The effect of course shutouts on community college students: Evidence from waitlist cutoffs
Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 199, (C) View citations (3)
See also Working Paper The Effect of Course Shutouts on Community College Students: Evidence from Waitlist Cutoffs, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) (2020)
2020
- Early evidence of the impacts of COVID-19 on minority unemployment
Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 192, (C) View citations (67)
- The effects of male peers on the educational outcomes of female college students in STEM: Experimental evidence from partnerships in Chemistry courses
PLOS ONE, 2020, 15, (7), 1-13
- The impact of COVID‐19 on small business owners: Evidence from the first three months after widespread social‐distancing restrictions
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2020, 29, (4), 727-740 View citations (127)
See also Working Paper The impact of COVID‐19 on small business owners: Evidence from the first three months after widespread social‐distancing restrictions, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2020) View citations (105) (2020)
2019
- Introduction to a Special Issue on Entrepreneurship and Employment: Connecting Labor Market Institutions, Corporate Demography, and Human Resource Management Practices
ILR Review, 2019, 72, (5), 1050-1064 View citations (6)
- Measuring Job Creation, Growth, and Survival among the Universe of Start-ups in the United States Using a Combined Start-up Panel Data Set
ILR Review, 2019, 72, (5), 1262-1277 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper Measuring Job Creation, Growth, and Survival among the Universe of Start-ups in the United States Using a Combined Start-up Panel Data Set, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (8) (2019)
2018
- The effects of computers and acquired skills on earnings, employment and college enrollment: Evidence from a field experiment and California UI earnings records
Economics of Education Review, 2018, 63, (C), 51-63 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper The Effects of Computers and Acquired Skills on Earnings, Employment and College Enrollment: Evidence from a Field Experiment and California UI Earnings Records, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (7) (2018)
2017
- Taking the Leap: The Determinants of Entrepreneurs Hiring Their First Employee
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2017, 26, (1), 3-34 View citations (49)
See also Working Paper Taking the Leap: The Determinants of Entrepreneurs Hiring Their First Employee, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (11) (2016)
- The effects of computers on children's social development and school participation: Evidence from a randomized control experiment
Economics of Education Review, 2017, 57, (C), 10-19 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper The Effects of Computers on Children's Social Development and School Participation: Evidence from a Randomized Control Experiment, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (6) (2016)
2016
- Do Boys and Girls Use Computers Differently, and Does It Contribute to Why Boys do Worse in School Than Girls?
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2016, 16, (1), 59-96 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper Do Boys and Girls Use Computers Differently, and Does It Contribute to Why Boys Do Worse in School than Girls?, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
- Job Lock: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2016, 55, (1), 92-121 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper Job Lock: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design, CESifo Working Paper Series (2015) (2015)
2015
- Behind the GATE Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7, (2), 125-61 View citations (77)
See also Working Paper Behind the GATE Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training, CESifo Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (5) (2014)
2014
- A Community College Instructor Like Me: Race and Ethnicity Interactions in the Classroom
American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (8), 2567-91 View citations (100)
See also Working Paper A community college instructor like me: Race and ethnicity interactions in the classroom, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (100) (2014)
- ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND THE TRANSFER FUNCTION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES: EVIDENCE FROM A FIELD EXPERIMENT
Economic Inquiry, 2014, 52, (3), 1040-1059 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Access to Technology and the Transfer Function of Community Colleges: Evidence from a Field Experiment, CESifo Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (3) (2014)
- The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment
Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32, (3), 507 - 561 View citations (15)
See also Working Paper The Impact of City Contracting Set-Asides on Black Self-Employment and Employment, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (7) (2013)
2013
- Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2013, 22, (2), 207-231 View citations (103)
See also Working Paper Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession, CESifo Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (108) (2013)
- Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Computers on Academic Achievement among Schoolchildren
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5, (3), 211-40 View citations (103)
See also Working Paper Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Computers on Academic Achievement among Schoolchildren, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (102) (2013)
- High‐Technology Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2013, 22, (2), 365-389 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper High-Technology Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley, CESifo Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (9) (2013)
2012
- Academic achievement, technology and race: Experimental evidence
Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31, (5), 663-679 View citations (11)
- Affirmative action programs and business ownership among minorities and women
Small Business Economics, 2012, 39, (2), 319-339 View citations (12)
- Entrepreneurship training, risk aversion and other personality traits: Evidence from a random experiment
Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33, (2), 366-378 View citations (41)
See also Working Paper Entrepreneurship Training, Risk Aversion and Other Personality Traits: Evidence from a Random Experiment, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (1) (2014)
- LIQUIDITY CONSTRAINTS, HOUSEHOLD WEALTH, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP REVISITED
Review of Income and Wealth, 2012, 58, (2), 279-306 View citations (151)
See also Working Paper Liquidity Constraints, Household Wealth, and Entrepreneurship Revisited, CESifo Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (152) (2012)
- The Effects of Home Computers on Educational Outcomes: Evidence from a Field Experiment with Community College Students
Economic Journal, 2012, 122, (561), 727-753 View citations (41)
See also Working Paper The Effects of Home Computers on Educational Outcomes: Evidence from a Field Experiment with Community College Students, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
- The effects of home access to technology on computer skills: Evidence from a field experiment
Information Economics and Policy, 2012, 24, (3), 243-253 View citations (16)
2011
- Estimating the capital gap for small businesses in New York city
Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management, 2011, 23, (4), 451-477
- Is employer-based health insurance a barrier to entrepreneurship?
Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30, (1), 146-162 View citations (86)
See also Working Paper Is Employer-Based Health Insurance a Barrier to Entrepreneurship?, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (5) (2010)
2010
- HOME COMPUTERS AND EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES: EVIDENCE FROM THE NLSY97 and CPS*
Economic Inquiry, 2010, 48, (3), 771-792 View citations (49)
See also Working Paper Home computers and educational outcomes: evidence from the NLSY97 and CPS, International Finance Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (8) (2008)
- ICT Use in the Developing World: An Analysis of Differences in Computer and Internet Penetration
Review of International Economics, 2010, 18, (1), 153-167 View citations (44)
See also Working Paper ICT Use in the Developing World: An Analysis of Differences in Computer and Internet Penetration, Working Papers (2006) View citations (10) (2006)
- Last hired, first fired? black-white unemployment and the business cycle
Demography, 2010, 47, (1), 227-247 View citations (49)
See also Working Paper Last Hired, First Fired? Black-White Unemployment and the Business Cycle, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (3) (2008)
- Mexican-American Entrepreneurship
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010, 10, (1), 44 View citations (10)
See also Working Paper Mexican-American Entrepreneurship, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (1) (2008)
- THE CONTINUUM OF CAPITAL FOR SMALL AND MICRO ENTERPRISES
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE), 2010, 15, (03), 301-323
- The Five Gaps Facing Small and Microbusiness Owners: Evidence From New York City
Economic Development Quarterly, 2010, 24, (2), 126-142 View citations (1)
2009
- Can the "one-drop rule" tell us anything about racial discrimination? New evidence from the multiple race question on the 2000 Census
Labour Economics, 2009, 16, (4), 451-460 View citations (3)
- Determinants of business success: an examination of Asian-owned businesses in the USA
Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22, (4), 827-858 View citations (27)
- Gender differences in business performance: evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners survey
Small Business Economics, 2009, 33, (4), 375-395 View citations (274)
See also Working Paper Gender Differences in Business Performance: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2009) View citations (268) (2009)
2007
- Access to Financial Capital among U.S. Businesses: The Case of African American Firms
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2007, 613, (1), 47-72 
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- Families, Human Capital, and Small Business: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey
ILR Review, 2007, 60, (2), 225-245 View citations (143)
See also Working Paper Families, Human Capital, and Small Business: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (6) (2005)
- The determinants of the global digital divide: a cross-country analysis of computer and internet penetration
Oxford Economic Papers, 2007, 59, (1), 16-44 View citations (103)
See also Working Paper The Determinants of the Global Digital Divide A Cross-Country Analysis of Computer and Internet Penetration, Working Papers (2004) View citations (30) (2004)
- Why Are Black-Owned Businesses Less Successful than White-Owned Businesses? The Role of Families, Inheritances, and Business Human Capital
Journal of Labor Economics, 2007, 25, (2), 289-323 View citations (171)
See also Working Paper Why Are Black-Owned Businesses Less Successful than White-Owned Businesses? The Role of Families, Inheritances, and Business Human Capital, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
2006
- The Personal Computer and Entrepreneurship
Management Science, 2006, 52, (2), 187-203 View citations (29)
See also Working Paper The Personal Computer and Entrepreneurship, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
2005
- Entrepreneurship and Earnings among Young Adults from Disadvantaged Families
Small Business Economics, 2005, 25, (3), 223-236 View citations (26)
- The effects of home computers on school enrollment
Economics of Education Review, 2005, 24, (5), 533-547 View citations (52)
See also Working Paper The Effects of Home Computers on School Enrollment, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
2004
- Race and the Digital Divide
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2004, 3, (1), 1-38 View citations (64)
See also Working Paper Race and the Digital Divide, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (1) (2014)
- Recent Trends in Ethnic and Racial Business Ownership
Small Business Economics, 2004, 23, (3), 203-218 View citations (36)
See also Working Paper Recent Trends in Ethnic and Racial Business Ownership, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
2003
- Does immigration induce 'native flight' from public schools into private schools?
Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (5-6), 987-1012 View citations (109)
See also Working Paper Does Immigration Induce "Native Flight" from Public Schools into Private Schools?, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
- The Effect of Immigration on Native Self-Employment
Journal of Labor Economics, 2003, 21, (3), 619-650 View citations (39)
See also Working Paper The Effect of Immigration on Native Self-Employment, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
- The Long-Term Costs of Job Displacement for Young Adult Workers
ILR Review, 2003, 56, (4), 682-698 View citations (97)
2002
- Drug Dealing and Legitimate Self-Employment
Journal of Labor Economics, 2002, 20, (3), 538-567 View citations (79)
See also Working Paper Drug Dealing and Legitimate Self-Employment, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
- Is There "White Flight" Into Private Schools? Evidence From The National Educational Longitudinal Survey
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2002, 84, (1), 21-33 View citations (22)
See also Working Paper Is There "White Flight" into Private Schools? Evidence from the National Educational Longitudinal Survey, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2015) (2015)
- Private schools and “Latino flight” from black schoolchildren
Demography, 2002, 39, (4), 655-674 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper Private Schools and "Latino Flight" from Black Schoolchildren, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
2001
- Explaining Ethnic, Racial, and Immigrant Differences in Private School Attendance
Journal of Urban Economics, 2001, 50, (1), 26-51 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper Explaining Ethnic, Racial, and Immigrant Differences in Private School Attendance, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
2000
- Trends in Self-Employment among White and Black Men during the Twentieth Century
Journal of Human Resources, 2000, 35, (4), 643-669 View citations (80)
1999
- The Absence of the African-American Owned Business: An Analysis of the Dynamics of Self-Employment
Journal of Labor Economics, 1999, 17, (1), 80-108 View citations (489)
See also Working Paper The Absence of the African-American Owned Business: An Analysis of the Dynamics of Self-Employment, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (2) (2014)
- The Emergence, Persistence, and Recent Widening of the Racial Unemployment Gap
ILR Review, 1999, 52, (2), 252-270 View citations (36)
1997
- The Racial Unemployment Gap in Long-Run Perspective
American Economic Review, 1997, 87, (2), 306-10 View citations (27)
- The effect of incremental benefit levels on births to AFDC recipients
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1997, 16, (4), 575-597 View citations (19)
1996
- Ethnic and Racial Self-Employment Differences and Possible Explanations
Journal of Human Resources, 1996, 31, (4), 757-793 View citations (267)
See also Working Paper Ethnic and Racial Self-Employment Differences and Possible Explanations, Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
Books
2008
- Race and Entrepreneurial Success: Black-, Asian-, and White-Owned Businesses in the United States, vol 1
MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (129)
Chapters
2022
- Racial Differences in Access to Capital for Innovative Start-Ups
A chapter in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy and the Economy, volume 2, 2022, pp 149-166 
See also Journal Article Racial Differences in Access to Capital for Innovative Start-Ups, University of Chicago Press (2023) (2023)
2020
- Defining Opportunity versus Necessity Entrepreneurship: Two Components of Business Creation
A chapter in Change at Home, in the Labor Market, and On the Job, 2020, vol. 48, pp 253-289 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Defining Opportunity versus Necessity Entrepreneurship: Two Components of Business Creation, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (21) (2019)
2018
- Racial Differences in Labor Market Transitions and the Great Recession
A chapter in Transitions through the Labor Market, 2018, vol. 46, pp 1-53 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper Racial Differences in Labor Market Transitions and the Great Recession, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz (2016) View citations (5) (2016)
2016
- Technology and Education
Elsevier View citations (79)
2013
- Minority and immigrant entrepreneurs: access to financial capital
Chapter 8 in International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, 2013, pp 153-175 View citations (9)
2012
- Indian Entrepreneurial Success in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom
A chapter in Research in Labor Economics, 2012, pp 285-318 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper Indian Entrepreneurial Success in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, CESifo (2013) View citations (9) (2013)
2010
- The International Asian Business Success Story? A Comparison of Chinese, Indian and Other Asian Businesses in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom
A chapter in International Differences in Entrepreneurship, 2010, pp 179-208 View citations (22)
2009
- Race, ethnicity, and the dynamics of health insurance coverage
A chapter in Ethnicity and Labor Market Outcomes, 2009, pp 335-373 
See also Working Paper Race, Ethnicity and the Dynamics of Health Insurance Coverage, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (1) (2008)
2007
- Mexican Entrepreneurship: A Comparison of Self-Employment in Mexico and the United States
A chapter in Mexican Immigration to the United States, 2007, pp 123-158 View citations (9)
See also Working Paper Mexican Entrepreneurship: A Comparison of Self-Employment in Mexico and the United States, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (3) (2006)
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