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Working Papers

2024

1. Poverty and Health
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
2. The Effects of the 2021 Child Tax Credit on Child Developmental Outcomes
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
3. The Negligible Effect of Free Contraception on Fertility: Experimental Evidence from Burkina Faso
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2023

4. Intergenerational Transmission of Lifespan in the US
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2022

5. Children and the US Social Safety Net: Balancing Disincentives for Adults and Benefits for Children
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)
6. Education and Income Gradients in Longevity: The Role of Policy
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)

2020

7. A Unified Model of Cohort Mortality for Economic Analysis
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
8. Discrimination and Racial Disparities in Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from WWII
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
9. Do Youth Employment Programs Work? Evidence from the New Deal
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
10. Party On: The Labor Market Returns to Social Networks in Adolescence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
11. The Association Between Educational Attainment and Longevity using Individual Level Data from the 1940 Census
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
12. The Incentive Effects of Cash Transfers to the Poor
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)

2018

13. The Effect of Education on Health and Mortality: A Review of Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (79)
14. XX>XY?: The Changing Female Advantage in Life Expectancy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2016

15. Economic Conditions and Mortality: Evidence from 200 Years of Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (36)

2015

16. Breaking the Glass Ceiling
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)

2014

17. Breaking the Glass Ceiling? The Effect of Board Quotas on Female Labor Market Outcomes in Norway
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (103)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (90)
    Discussion Paper Series in Economics, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (94)
18. The Long Term Impact of Cash Transfers to Poor Families
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
19. When Does Education Matter? The Protective Effect of Education for Cohorts Graduating in Bad Times
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (14)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article When does education matter? The protective effect of education for cohorts graduating in bad times, Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier (2015) View citations (56) (2015)

2013

20. Health, Education and Income in the United States, 1820-2000
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    See also Chapter Health, Education, and Income in the United States, 1820–2000, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (7) (2014)

2012

21. Child Gender And Parental Investments In India: Are Boys And Girls Treated Differently?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article Child Gender and Parental Investments in India: Are Boys and Girls Treated Differently?, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (197) (2014)
22. Did the Americanization Movement Succeed? An Evaluation of the Effect of English-Only and Compulsory Schools Laws on Immigrants' Education
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
23. Education and Health: Insights from International Comparisons
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (59)

2010

24. Understanding Differences in Health Behaviors by Education
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (591)
    See also Journal Article Understanding differences in health behaviors by education, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (592) (2010)

2009

25. Modern Medicine and the 20th Century Decline in Mortality: Evidence on the Impact of Sulfa Drugs
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)

2008

26. Life Expectancy and Human Capital Investments: Evidence From Maternal Mortality Declines
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (47)
27. Socioeconomic Status and Health: Dimensions and Mechanisms
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (85)

2006

28. Education and Health: Evaluating Theories and Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (329)
29. The Determinants of Mortality
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (624)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. (2005) View citations (14)
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. (2005) View citations (15)
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2006) View citations (586)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (647)
    See also Journal Article The Determinants of Mortality, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2006) View citations (644) (2006)

2004

30. Access to Care, Provider Choice and Racial Disparities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
31. Booms, Busts, and Babies' Health
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (208)
    See also Journal Article Booms, Busts, and Babies' Health, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2004) View citations (250) (2004)
32. Bounds in Competing Risks Models and the War on Cancer
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
    Also in CAM Working Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Applied Microeconometrics (2004) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Bounds in Competing Risks Models and the War on Cancer, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2006) View citations (64) (2006)
33. Estimation of Models with Grouped and Ungrouped Data by Means of 2SLS
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing.
    See also Journal Article Estimation of models with grouped and ungrouped data by means of "2SLS", Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2006) View citations (8) (2006)

2003

34. Health Inequality, Education and Medical Innovation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
35. The Timing of Births: Is the Health of Infants Counter-Cyclical?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
36. Why Does Financial Development Matter? The United States from 1900 to 1940
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)

2002

37. The Effect of Education on Medical Technology Adoption: Are the More Educated More Likely to Use New Drugs
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (39)
38. The Relationship Between Education and Adult Mortality in the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article The Relationship Between Education and Adult Mortality in the United States, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2005) View citations (725) (2005)

2001

39. The Relationship Between Education and Adult Mortality in the U. S
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (9)
40. Were Compulsory Attendance and Child Labor Laws Effective? An Analysis from 1915 to 1939
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Were Compulsory Attendance and Child Labor Laws Effective? An Analysis from 1915 to 1939, Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press (2002) View citations (125) (2002)

Journal Articles

2015

1. Did the Americanization Movement Succeed? An Evaluation of the Effect of English-Only and Compulsory Schooling Laws on Immigrants
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7, (3), 258-90 View citations (72)
2. When does education matter? The protective effect of education for cohorts graduating in bad times
   Social Science & Medicine, 2015, 127, (C), 63-73 View citations (56)
   See also Working Paper When Does Education Matter? The Protective Effect of Education for Cohorts Graduating in Bad Times, Scholarly Articles (2014) View citations (14) (2014)

2014

3. Child Gender and Parental Investments in India: Are Boys and Girls Treated Differently?
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6, (1), 157-89 View citations (197)
   See also Working Paper Child Gender And Parental Investments In India: Are Boys And Girls Treated Differently?, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (19) (2012)

2013

4. Report: Ad Hoc Search Committee for the Editor of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
   American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 774-774

2012

5. Does staying in school (and not working) prevent teen smoking and drinking?
   Journal of Health Economics, 2012, 31, (4), 644-657 View citations (41)

2010

6. Understanding differences in health behaviors by education
   Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29, (1), 1-28 View citations (592)
   See also Working Paper Understanding Differences in Health Behaviors by Education, Scholarly Articles (2010) View citations (591) (2010)

2008

7. Technological innovation and inequality in health
   Demography, 2008, 45, (3), 741-761 View citations (86)

2007

8. Financial Development and Pathways of Growth: State Branching and Deposit Insurance Laws in the United States, 1900–1940
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2007, 50, (2), 239-272 View citations (46)

2006

9. Bounds in Competing Risks Models and the War on Cancer
   Econometrica, 2006, 74, (6), 1675-1698 View citations (64)
   See also Working Paper Bounds in Competing Risks Models and the War on Cancer, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (9) (2004)
10. Estimation of models with grouped and ungrouped data by means of "2SLS"
    Journal of Econometrics, 2006, 133, (1), 1-29 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Estimation of Models with Grouped and Ungrouped Data by Means of 2SLS, Working Papers (2004) (2004)
11. The Determinants of Mortality
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2006, 20, (3), 97-120 View citations (644)
    See also Working Paper The Determinants of Mortality, Scholarly Articles (2006) View citations (624) (2006)

2005

12. Access to Care, Provider Choice, and the Infant Health Gradient
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (2), 248-252 View citations (13)
13. Are the More Educated More Likely to Use New Drugs?
    Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2005, (79-80), 671-696 View citations (41)
    See also Chapter Are the More Educated More Likely to Use New Drugs?, NBER Chapters, 2010, 671-696 (2010) View citations (3) (2010)
14. Commentary on \\"Immigration, health, and New York City: early results based on the U.S. new immigrant cohort of 2003\\"
    Economic Policy Review, 2005, (Dec), 153-155
15. The Relationship Between Education and Adult Mortality in the United States
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2005, 72, (1), 189-221 View citations (725)
    See also Working Paper The Relationship Between Education and Adult Mortality in the United States, NBER Working Papers (2002) View citations (30) (2002)

2004

16. Booms, Busts, and Babies' Health
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2004, 119, (3), 1091-1130 View citations (250)
    See also Working Paper Booms, Busts, and Babies' Health, Working Papers (2004) View citations (208) (2004)

2002

17. Were Compulsory Attendance and Child Labor Laws Effective? An Analysis from 1915 to 1939
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2002, 45, (2), 401-35 View citations (125)
    See also Working Paper Were Compulsory Attendance and Child Labor Laws Effective? An Analysis from 1915 to 1939, Working Papers (2001) View citations (5) (2001)

Chapters

2014

1. Health, Education, and Income in the United States, 1820–2000
   A chapter in Human Capital in History: The American Record, 2014, pp 121-159 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Health, Education and Income in the United States, 1820-2000, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (8) (2013)

2010

2. Are the More Educated More Likely to Use New Drugs?
   A chapter in Contributions in Memory of Zvi Griliches, 2010, pp 671-696 View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Are the More Educated More Likely to Use New Drugs?, GENES (2005) View citations (41) (2005)
3. The Education Gradient in Old Age Disability
   A chapter in Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, 2010, pp 101-120 View citations (8)