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Working Papers
2026
- Coca’s Return and the American Overdose Fallout
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2025
- Gun Policy and the Steel Paradox: Evidence from Oregunians
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
- Importing the Opioid Crisis? International Trade and Fentanyl Overdoses
Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College 
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
- Same Crime, Different Time: Disparities in Judicial Outcomes for DWI Offenders
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2024
- In-Person Schooling and Juvenile Violence
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2023
- No Ground Truth? No Problem: Improving Administrative Data Linking Using Active Learning and a Little Bit of Guile
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
See also Journal Article No ground truth? No problem: Improving administrative data linking using active learning and a little bit of guile, PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science (2023) (2023)
- The Re-Emerging Suicide Crisis in the U.S.: Patterns, Causes and Solutions
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
See also Journal Article The re‐emerging suicide crisis in the U.S.: Patterns, causes and solutions, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2024) (2024)
2022
- In-Person Schooling and Youth Suicide: Evidence from School Calendars and Pandemic School Closures
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
See also Journal Article In-Person Schooling and Youth Suicide: Evidence from School Calendars and Pandemic School Closures, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2024) View citations (2) (2024)
- Schools, Job Flexibility, and Married Women's Labor Supply
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
2021
- Labor Reallocation and Remote Work During COVID-19: Real-time Evidence from GitHub
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
- Vertical Integration and Production Inefficiency in the Presence of a Gross Receipts Tax
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Vertical integration and production inefficiency in the presence of a gross receipts tax, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (3) (2022)
2020
- Do State Tobacco 21 Laws Work?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
- Information and the Persistence of the Gender Wage Gap: Early Evidence from California's Salary History Ban
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
- Police Force Size and Civilian Race
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Police Force Size and Civilian Race, American Economic Review: Insights, American Economic Association (2022) View citations (17) (2022)
2019
- Administrative Data Linking and Statistical Power Problems in Randomized Experiments
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
- Reducing Crime Through Environmental Design: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Street Lighting in New York City
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
See also Journal Article Reducing Crime Through Environmental Design: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Street Lighting in New York City, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Springer (2022) (2022)
- The Minimum Legal Drinking Age and Crime Victimization
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
See also Journal Article The Minimum Legal Drinking Age and Crime Victimization, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2023) View citations (3) (2023)
2018
- Early Evidence on Recreational Marijuana Legalization and Traffic Fatalities
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
See also Journal Article EARLY EVIDENCE ON RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION AND TRAFFIC FATALITIES, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2020) View citations (29) (2020)
2017
- Benefit Generosity and Injury Duration: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Regression Kinks
IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (4)
- Federalism, Partial Prohibition, and Cross-Border Sales: Evidence from Recreational Marijuana
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Federalism, partial prohibition, and cross-border sales: Evidence from recreational marijuana, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (29) (2020)
- Getting into the Weeds of Tax Invariance
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
2016
- Does “Ban the Box†Help or Hurt Low-Skilled Workers? Statistical Discrimination and Employment Outcomes when Criminal Histories are Hidden
Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (29)
- Does “Ban the Box” Help or Hurt Low-Skilled Workers? Statistical Discrimination and Employment Outcomes When Criminal Histories are Hidden
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (31)
- Legal Access to Alcohol and Criminality
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc 
See also Journal Article Legal access to alcohol and criminality, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2018) View citations (28) (2018)
2015
- Cigarette Taxes and Youth Smoking: Updated Estimates Using YRBS Data
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER (2015) View citations (7)
2014
- Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc 
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER (2012) View citations (28)
See also Journal Article Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use, American Law and Economics Review, American Law and Economics Association (2015) View citations (51) (2015)
- Punishment and Deterrence: Evidence from Drunk Driving
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
See also Journal Article Punishment and Deterrence: Evidence from Drunk Driving, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (93) (2015)
2013
- Caution! Men Not at Work: Gender-Specific Labor Market Conditions and Child Maltreatment
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
See also Journal Article Caution! Men not at work: Gender-specific labor market conditions and child maltreatment, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2018) View citations (55) (2018)
- Economic Conditions and Child Abuse
IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (12)
2011
- Cigarette Taxes and the Social Market
IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER
Journal Articles
2024
- In-Person Schooling and Youth Suicide: Evidence from School Calendars and Pandemic School Closures
Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59, (S), s227-s255 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper In-Person Schooling and Youth Suicide: Evidence from School Calendars and Pandemic School Closures, NBER Working Papers (2022) View citations (3) (2022)
- The re‐emerging suicide crisis in the U.S.: Patterns, causes and solutions
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2024, 43, (2), 582-612 
See also Working Paper The Re-Emerging Suicide Crisis in the U.S.: Patterns, Causes and Solutions, NBER Working Papers (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
2023
- Do tobacco 21 laws work?
Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 92, (C) View citations (11)
- No ground truth? No problem: Improving administrative data linking using active learning and a little bit of guile
PLOS ONE, 2023, 18, (4), 1-17 
See also Working Paper No Ground Truth? No Problem: Improving Administrative Data Linking Using Active Learning and a Little Bit of Guile, NBER Working Papers (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
- The Minimum Legal Drinking Age and Crime Victimization
Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58, (4), 1141-1177 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper The Minimum Legal Drinking Age and Crime Victimization, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (13) (2019)
2022
- Police Force Size and Civilian Race
American Economic Review: Insights, 2022, 4, (2), 139-58 View citations (17)
See also Working Paper Police Force Size and Civilian Race, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
- Reducing Crime Through Environmental Design: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Street Lighting in New York City
Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2022, 38, (1), 127-157 
See also Working Paper Reducing Crime Through Environmental Design: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Street Lighting in New York City, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (14) (2019)
- Vertical integration and production inefficiency in the presence of a gross receipts tax
Journal of Public Economics, 2022, 212, (C) View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Vertical Integration and Production Inefficiency in the Presence of a Gross Receipts Tax, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
2021
- Dude, Where’s My Treatment Effect? Errors in Administrative Data Linking and the Destruction of Statistical Power in Randomized Experiments
Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2021, 37, (3), 715-749
2020
- EARLY EVIDENCE ON RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION AND TRAFFIC FATALITIES
Economic Inquiry, 2020, 58, (2), 547-568 View citations (29)
See also Working Paper Early Evidence on Recreational Marijuana Legalization and Traffic Fatalities, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (14) (2018)
- Federalism, partial prohibition, and cross-border sales: Evidence from recreational marijuana
Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 187, (C) View citations (29)
See also Working Paper Federalism, Partial Prohibition, and Cross-Border Sales: Evidence from Recreational Marijuana, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (1) (2017)
- Taxing the Potency of Sin Goods: Evidence from Recreational Cannabis and Liquor Markets
National Tax Journal, 2020, 73, (2), 511-544 View citations (5)
- The Unintended Consequences of “Ban the Box”: Statistical Discrimination and Employment Outcomes When Criminal Histories Are Hidden
Journal of Labor Economics, 2020, 38, (2), 321 - 374 View citations (43)
2018
- Caution! Men not at work: Gender-specific labor market conditions and child maltreatment
Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 163, (C), 77-98 View citations (55)
See also Working Paper Caution! Men Not at Work: Gender-Specific Labor Market Conditions and Child Maltreatment, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (12) (2013)
- Legal access to alcohol and criminality
Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 57, (C), 277-289 View citations (28)
See also Working Paper Legal Access to Alcohol and Criminality, NBER Working Papers (2016) (2016)
2017
- Have Cigarette Taxes Lost Their Bite? New Estimates of the Relationship between Cigarette Taxes and Youth Smoking
American Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 3, (1), 60-75 View citations (47)
Also in American Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 3, (1), 60-75 (2017) View citations (46)
- Moving to Job Opportunities? The Effect of "Ban the Box" on the Composition of Cities
American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (5), 556-59 View citations (3)
2016
- California’s 2004 Workers’ Compensation Reform
ILR Review, 2016, 69, (1), 173-198 View citations (1)
- When Good Measurement Goes Wrong
ILR Review, 2016, 69, (2), 312-319 View citations (14)
2015
- Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use
American Law and Economics Review, 2015, 17, (2), 495-528 View citations (51)
See also Working Paper Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use, NBER Working Papers (2014) (2014)
- Punishment and Deterrence: Evidence from Drunk Driving
American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (4), 1581-1617 View citations (93)
See also Working Paper Punishment and Deterrence: Evidence from Drunk Driving, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (6) (2014)
2014
- Life and Death in the Fast Lane: Police Enforcement and Traffic Fatalities
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6, (2), 231-57 View citations (98)
2013
- Cigarette Taxes and How Youths Obtain Cigarettes
National Tax Journal, 2013, 66, (2), 371-394 View citations (14)
- Deterability by age
International Review of Law and Economics, 2013, 36, (C), 70-81 View citations (3)
- Medical Marijuana Laws, Traffic Fatalities, and Alcohol Consumption
Journal of Law and Economics, 2013, 56, (2), 333 - 369 View citations (153)
- The minimum dropout age and student victimization
Economics of Education Review, 2013, 35, (C), 66-74 View citations (22)
2012
- Are the Effects of Minimum Wage Increases Always Small? New Evidence from a Case Study of New York State
ILR Review, 2012, 65, (2), 350-376 View citations (97)
2011
- Back to school blues: Seasonality of youth suicide and the academic calendar
Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (5), 850-861 View citations (24)
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