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Working Papers

2019

1. How skills and parental valuation of education influence human capital acquisition and early labor market return to human capital in Canada
   Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University
   See also Chapter (2016)
   Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2019)
2. Multiple testing and the distributional effects of accountability incentives in education
   Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen
   Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2018)

2018

3. The Bigger Picture: Combining Econometrics with Analytics Improve Forecasts of Movie Success
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2017

4. Does Quebec's Subsidized Child Care Policy Give Boys and Girls an Equal Start?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics (2018)

2016

5. Box Office Buzz: Does Social Media Data Steal the Show from Model Uncertainty When Forecasting for Hollywood?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2017)
6. Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (5)
7. Targeted or Universal Coverage? Assessing Heterogeneity in the Effects of Universal Childcare
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2017)
8. Targeting Policies: Multiple Testing and Distributional Treatment Effects
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2014

9. Do the Perils of Universal Child Care Depend on the Child's Age?
   CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in CESifo Economic Studies (2014)
10. Understanding the Role of Time-Varying Unobserved Ability Heterogeneity in Education Production
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2014)

2013

11. New Evidence on the Impacts of Access to and Attending Universal Childcare in Canada
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
    Also in CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics (2012)
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Public Policy (2013)
12. The Impact of Social Networks on Labour Market Outcomes: New Evidence from Cape Breton
    CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Public Policy (2013)

2011

13. Experimental Estimates of the Impacts of Class Size on Test Scores: Robustness and Heterogeneity
    CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Education Economics (2011)

2009

14. Estimating Treatment Effects from Contaminated Multi-Period Education Experiments: The Dynamic Impacts of Class Size Reductions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    Also in CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics (2009)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2010)
15. The Effect of Adolescent Health on Educational Outcomes: Causal Evidence using ‘Genetic Lotteries’ between Siblings
    CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics View citations (1)
16. Using Genetic Lotteries within Families to Examine the Causal Impact of Poor Health on Academic Achievement
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)

2008

17. Worker Sorting, Health Insurance and Wages: Further Evidence from Displaced Workers in the United States
    CEF.UP Working Papers, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto

2007

18. Worker Sorting, Compensating Differentials and Health Insurance: Evidence from Displaced Workers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2007)

2006

19. Do Peers Affect Student Achievement in China's Secondary Schools?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
    Also in Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University (2005) View citations (36)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2007)
20. The Impact Of Poor Health On Education: New Evidence Using Genetic Markers
    Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (24)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (25)

2005

21. Class Size And Student Achievement: Experimental Estimates Of Who Benefits And Who Loses From Reductions
    Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (11)
22. Worker Sorting and Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from Displaced Workers
    CEF.UP Working Papers, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto

2004

23. Estimating Dynamic Treatment Effects from Project STAR
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (6)
24. Matching using Semiparametric Propensity Scores
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Empirical Economics (2013)

2000

25. Bargaining in Legislatures: An Experimental Investigation of Open versus Closed Amendment Rules
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations (46)
    See also Journal Article in American Political Science Review (2003)
26. Randomization, Endogeneity and Laboratory Experiments
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations (5)
27. Using Performance Incentives to Reward the Value Added by Educators: Theory and Evidence from China
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society

Journal Articles

2019

1. How Skills and Parental Valuation of Education Influence Human Capital Acquisition and Early Labor Market Return to Human Capital in Canada
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2019, 37, (S2), S735 - S778
   See also Working Paper (2019)
   Chapter (2016)

2018

2. Does Quebecs subsidized child care policy give boys and girls an equal start?
   Canadian Journal of Economics, 2018, 51, (2), 627-659
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2017

3. Are genetic markers of interest for economic research?
   IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2017, 6, (1), 1-23 View citations (1)
4. Box Office Buzz: Does Social Media Data Steal the Show from Model Uncertainty When Forecasting for Hollywood?
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 99, (5), 749–755 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
5. Targeted or Universal Coverage? Assessing Heterogeneity in the Effects of Universal Child Care
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2017, 35, (3), 609 - 653 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
6. What is the role for molecular genetic data in public policy?
   IZA World of Labor, 2017, 395 View citations (1)

2015

7. Bargaining and Reputation: An Experiment on Bargaining in the Presence of Behavioural Types
   Review of Economic Studies, 2015, 82, (2), 608-631 View citations (18)

2014

8. Do the Perils of Universal Childcare Depend on the Child’s Age?
   CESifo Economic Studies, 2014, 60, (2), 338-365 View citations (19)
   See also Working Paper (2014)
9. Understanding the role of time-varying unobserved ability heterogeneity in education production
   Economics of Education Review, 2014, 40, (C), 55-75 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2013

10. Matching using semiparametric propensity scores
    Empirical Economics, 2013, 44, (1), 13-45 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
11. New Evidence on the Impacts of Access to and Attending Universal Child-Care in Canada
    Canadian Public Policy, 2013, 39, (2), 263-286 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
12. The Impact of Social Networks on Labour Market Outcomes: New Evidence from Cape Breton
    Canadian Public Policy, 2013, 39, (s1), 1-24 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2013)

2011

13. Experimental estimates of the impacts of class size on test scores: robustness and heterogeneity
    Education Economics, 2011, 19, (3), 229-252 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
14. Genetic lotteries within families
    Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30, (4), 647-659 View citations (39)

2010

15. Estimating Treatment Effects from Contaminated Multiperiod Education Experiments: The Dynamic Impacts of Class Size Reductions
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92, (1), 31-42 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

16. The Effects of Adolescent Health on Educational Outcomes: Causal Evidence Using Genetic Lotteries between Siblings
    Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2009, 12, (2), 1-33 View citations (14)
17. The impact of poor health on academic performance: New evidence using genetic markers
    Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 28, (3), 578-597 View citations (54)

2007

18. Do Peers Affect Student Achievement in China's Secondary Schools?
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2007, 89, (2), 300-312 View citations (68)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
19. Worker sorting, compensating differentials and health insurance: Evidence from displaced workers
    Journal of Health Economics, 2007, 26, (5), 1034-1056 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2005

20. Randomization, endogeneity and laboratory experiments: the role of cash balances in private value auctions
    Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 125, (1-2), 175-205 View citations (14)

2003

21. Bargaining in Legislatures: An Experimental Investigation of Open versus Closed Amendment Rules
    American Political Science Review, 2003, 97, (02), 221-232 View citations (57)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

Chapters

2016

1. How Skills and Parental Valuation of Education Influence Human Capital Acquisition and Early Labor Market Return to Human Capital in Canada
   A chapter in Small Differences II: Public Policies in Canada and the United States, 2016
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2019)
   Working Paper (2019)