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Working Papers

2025

1. Welfare Programs and Crime Spillovers
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2023

2. Long-Run Effects of Incentivizing Work After Childbirth
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (8)
   Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2020) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Long-Run Effects of Incentivizing Work after Childbirth, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2024) View citations (12) (2024)

2022

3. Racial Inequality in Unemployment Insurance Receipt and Take-Up
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (7)

2018

4. Do Human Capital Decisions Respond to the Returns to Education? Evidence from DACA
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
   Also in Departmental Working Papers, Southern Methodist University, Department of Economics (2018) View citations (18)
   See also Journal Article Do Human Capital Decisions Respond to the Returns to Education? Evidence from DACA, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (40) (2020)
5. Quantifying the Benefits of Social Insurance: Unemployment Insurance and Health
   Departmental Working Papers, Southern Methodist University, Department of Economics View citations (10)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (20)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (13)
   See also Journal Article Quantifying the Benefits of Social Insurance: Unemployment Insurance and Health, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2020) View citations (28) (2020)
6. The Long-Run Effects of Disruptive Peers
   Departmental Working Papers, Southern Methodist University, Department of Economics View citations (174)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (20)
   See also Journal Article The Long-Run Effects of Disruptive Peers, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (162) (2018)
7. Who Benefited from Women's Suffrage?
   Departmental Working Papers, Southern Methodist University, Department of Economics View citations (3)
8. Women's Suffrage and Children's Education
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article Women's Suffrage and Children's Education, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2021) (2021)

2016

9. Child Poverty, the Great Recession, and the Social Safety Net in the United States
   Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley View citations (2)
   Also in Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley (2016) View citations (5)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (2)
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2016) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Child Poverty, the Great Recession, and the Social Safety Net in the United States, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2017) View citations (46) (2017)
10. Women's Enfranchisement and Children's Education: The Long-Run Impact of the U.S. Suffrage Movement
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)

2014

11. Child Poverty and the Great Recession in the United States
    Innocenti Working Papers View citations (7)
12. Do In-Work Tax Credits Serve as a Safety Net?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Do In-Work Tax Credits Serve as a Safety Net?, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2017) View citations (30) (2017)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Long-Run Effects of Incentivizing Work after Childbirth
   American Economic Review, 2024, 114, (6), 1692-1722 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Long-Run Effects of Incentivizing Work After Childbirth, Working Paper Series (2023) (2023)

2021

2. Women's Suffrage and Children's Education
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021, 13, (3), 374-405
   See also Working Paper Women's Suffrage and Children's Education, NBER Working Papers (2018) (2018)

2020

3. Do Human Capital Decisions Respond to the Returns to Education? Evidence from DACA
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2020, 12, (1), 293-324 View citations (40)
   See also Working Paper Do Human Capital Decisions Respond to the Returns to Education? Evidence from DACA, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (17) (2018)
4. Quantifying the Benefits of Social Insurance: Unemployment Insurance and Health
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 102, (3), 490-505 View citations (28)
   See also Working Paper Quantifying the Benefits of Social Insurance: Unemployment Insurance and Health, Departmental Working Papers (2018) View citations (10) (2018)

2019

5. A Reason to Wait: The Effect of Legal Status on Teen Pregnancy
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2019, 109, 213-17 View citations (6)

2018

6. The Long-Run Effects of Disruptive Peers
   American Economic Review, 2018, 108, (11), 3377-3415 View citations (162)
   See also Working Paper The Long-Run Effects of Disruptive Peers, Departmental Working Papers (2018) View citations (174) (2018)

2017

7. Child Poverty, the Great Recession, and the Social Safety Net in the United States
   Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2017, 36, (2), 358-389 View citations (46)
   See also Working Paper Child Poverty, the Great Recession, and the Social Safety Net in the United States, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (2) (2016)
8. Do In-Work Tax Credits Serve as a Safety Net?
   Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52, (2), 319-350 View citations (30)
   See also Working Paper Do In-Work Tax Credits Serve as a Safety Net?, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (14) (2014)

2015

9. Reexamining the consumption smoothing benefits of Unemployment Insurance
   Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 132, (C), 32-50 View citations (30)

2014

10. EITC and the Self-employed
    Public Finance Review, 2014, 42, (6), 691-719 View citations (4)