Details about Lance Lochner

Phone:	519-661-2111 ext. 85
Postal address:	Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Science University of Western Ontario 1151 Richmond St. N London, ON N6A 5C2 Canada
Workplace:	Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario, (more information at EDIRC) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC) Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA), (more information at EDIRC) CESifo, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

1. The Evolution of Unobserved Skill Returns in the U.S.: A New Approach Using Panel Data
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada (2017) View citations (2)

2023

2. The Insurance Implications of Government Student Loan Repayment Schemes
   University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022)
   See also Journal Article The Insurance Implications of Government Student Loan Repayment Schemes, AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association (2023) (2023)

2021

3. Four Decades of Canadian Earnings Inequality and Dynamics Across Workers and Firms
   Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (5)
   Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2021) View citations (7)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Four decades of Canadian earnings inequality and dynamics across workers and firms, Quantitative Economics, Econometric Society (2022) View citations (15) (2022)
4. Innis Lecture: Return on Student Loans in Canada
   University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Innis Lecture: Returns on student loans in Canada, Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
5. Return on Student Loans in Canada
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
6. Wages, Skills, and Skill-Biased Technical Change: The Canonical Model Revisited
   University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) View citations (7)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2021) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Wages, Skills, and Skill-Biased Technical Change: The Canonical Model Revisited, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2023) View citations (3) (2023)

2020

7. Child Skill Production: Accounting for Parental and Market-Based Time and Goods Investments
   University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) View citations (32)
   Also in Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada (2020) View citations (33)
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2020) View citations (32)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (33)
8. Earnings Dynamics and Intergenerational Transmission of Skill
   Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (2)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (2)
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2020) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Earnings dynamics and intergenerational transmission of skill, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2024) (2024)
9. Returns to Skill and the Evolution of Skills for Older Men
   University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP)
10. The EITC and Maternal Time Use: More Time Working and Less Time with Kids?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2020) View citations (17)
11. The Earned Income Tax Credit and Maternal Time Use: More Time Working and Less Time with Kids?
    Upjohn Working Papers, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Earned Income Tax Credit and Maternal Time Use: More Time Working and Less Time with Kids?, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2022) View citations (18) (2022)

2019

12. The Consumption Value of College
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)

2018

13. Parental Support, Savings and Student Loan Repayment
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2018) View citations (1)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Parental Support, Savings, and Student Loan Repayment, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (9) (2021)
14. Wage Dynamics and Returns to Unobserved Skill
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2017)

2017

15. Early and Late Human Capital Investments, Borrowing Constraints, and the Family
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (18)
    Also in 2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2012) View citations (77)
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2012) View citations (85)
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2017) View citations (17)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (104)
    See also Journal Article Early and Late Human Capital Investments, Borrowing Constraints, and the Family, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2020) View citations (110) (2020)
16. Earnings Dynamics and Returns to Skills
    2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
17. The Effect of Education and School Quality on Female Crime
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2016) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Effect of Education and School Quality on Female Crime, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2019) View citations (16) (2019)
18. Wages and Employment: The Canonical Model Revisited
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2017) View citations (7)

2016

19. Correlation, Consumption, Confusion, or Constraints: Why do Poor Children Perform so Poorly?
    2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2015) View citations (16)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (7)
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2015) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Correlation, Consumption, Confusion, or Constraints: Why Do Poor Children Perform so Poorly?, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (26) (2017)
20. Designing Efficient Student Loan Programs in the U.S
    2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2015

21. Default and Repayment Among Baccalaureate Degree Earners
    Working Paper series, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis View citations (9)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2014) View citations (10)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (6)
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2014) View citations (6)
22. Student Loans and Repayment: Theory, Evidence and Policy
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (16)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (17)
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2014) View citations (3)
    Working Paper series, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (2015) View citations (17)
    2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2015) View citations (17)
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2014) View citations (3)
23. Understanding Earnings Dynamics: Identifying and Estimating the Changing Roles of Unobserved Ability, Permanent and Transitory Shocks
    Working Paper series, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis View citations (6)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2014) View citations (40)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (40)

2013

24. Analysis of the CSLP Student Loan Defaulter Survey and Client Satisfaction Surveys
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP)
25. The Importance of Financial Resources for Student Loan Repayment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2013) View citations (12)
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2013) View citations (12)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (12)

2012

26. Credit Constraints in Education
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) View citations (131)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2011) View citations (23)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Credit Constraints in Education, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2012) View citations (143) (2012)
27. Credit and Insurance for Human Capital Investments
    2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
28. The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (562)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2010) View citations (12)
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2011) View citations (12)
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2011) View citations (12)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (44)
    See also Journal Article The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (550) (2012)

2011

29. Estimating and Testing Models with Many Treatment Levels and Limited Instruments
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Estimating and Testing Models with Many Treatment Levels and Limited Instruments, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2015) View citations (31) (2015)
30. Estimating and Testing Non-Linear Models Using Instrumental Variables
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) View citations (7)
31. Non-Production Benefits of Education: Crime, Health, and Good Citizenship
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (145)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2010) View citations (7)
32. Post-Secondary Attendance by Parental Income in the U.S. and Canada: What Role for Financial Aid Policy?
    University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (12)

2010

33. Education Policy and Crime
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2010) View citations (19)
    See also Chapter Education Policy and Crime, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (20) (2010)
34. Post-Secondary Attendance by Parental Income: Comparing the U.S. and Canada
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) View citations (4)
35. The Nature of Credit Constraints and Human Capital
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (6)
    Also in 2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2009)
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2010) View citations (20)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article The Nature of Credit Constraints and Human Capital, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2011) View citations (140) (2011)

2009

36. Job Ladders, Human Capital, and Wage Inequality over Time
    2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
37. The Changing Role of Family Income and Ability in Determining Educational Achievement
    CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2007) View citations (382)
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2008) View citations (8)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (385)
    See also Journal Article The Changing Role of Family Income and Ability in Determining Educational Achievement, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2007) View citations (341) (2007)

2008

38. EARNINGS FUNCTIONS AND RATES OF RETURN
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (151)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (150)
    University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) (2008) View citations (153)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (160)
    See also Journal Article Earnings Functions and Rates of Return, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2008) View citations (168) (2008)

2005

39. Earnings Functions, Rates of Return and Treatment Effects: The Mincer Equation and Beyond
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (69)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (79)
    See also Chapter Earnings Functions, Rates of Return and Treatment Effects: The Mincer Equation and Beyond, Handbook of the Economics of Education, Elsevier (2006) View citations (488) (2006)
40. Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2007) View citations (106) (2007)
41. Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (112)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (136)
    See also Chapter Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation, Handbook of the Economics of Education, Elsevier (2006) View citations (766) (2006)
42. The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (96)

2004

43. Early and Late Human Capital Investments, Credit Constraints, and the Family
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (14)
44. Education, Work, and Crime: A Human Capital Approach
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (281)
    See also Journal Article EDUCATION, WORK, AND CRIME: A HUMAN CAPITAL APPROACH, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2004) View citations (267) (2004)

2003

45. Fifty Years of Mincer Earnings Regressions
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (273)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (289)

2002

46. Human Capital Formation with Endogenous Credit Constraints
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)
47. Learning-By-Doing Vs. On-the-Job Training: Using Variation Induced by the EITC to Distinguish Between Models of Skill Formation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (53)
48. Social Networks and the Aggregation on Individual Decisions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
49. The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence from Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (56)
    See also Journal Article The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence from Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2004) View citations (864) (2004)

2001

50. A Theoretical and Empirical Study of Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (4)

2000

51. ENDOGENOUS CREDIT CONSTRAINTS AND HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION
    Computing in Economics and Finance 2000, Society for Computational Economics View citations (2)

1999

52. Education, Work, and Crime: Theory and Evidence
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (29)
53. General Equilibrium Cost Benefit Analysis of Education and Tax Policies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)

1998

54. Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explorations with a Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings with Heterogeneous Agents
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (634)
    See also Journal Article Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explanations With A Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings With Heterogeneous Agents, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (1998) View citations (648) (1998)
55. General Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (174)
    See also Journal Article General-Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1998) View citations (178) (1998)
56. Tax Policy and Human Capital Formation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (92)
    See also Journal Article Tax Policy and Human-Capital Formation, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1998) View citations (107) (1998)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Earnings dynamics and intergenerational transmission of skill
   Journal of Econometrics, 2024, 243, (1)
   See also Working Paper Earnings Dynamics and Intergenerational Transmission of Skill, Staff Working Papers (2020) View citations (2) (2020)

2023

2. The Insurance Implications of Government Student Loan Repayment Schemes
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2023, 113, 535-40
   See also Working Paper The Insurance Implications of Government Student Loan Repayment Schemes, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers (2023) (2023)
3. Wages, Skills, and Skill-Biased Technical Change: The Canonical Model Revisited
   Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58, (6), 1783-1819 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Wages, Skills, and Skill-Biased Technical Change: The Canonical Model Revisited, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers (2021) View citations (7) (2021)

2022

4. Four decades of Canadian earnings inequality and dynamics across workers and firms
   Quantitative Economics, 2022, 13, (4), 1447-1491 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper Four Decades of Canadian Earnings Inequality and Dynamics Across Workers and Firms, Staff Working Papers (2021) View citations (5) (2021)
5. The Earned Income Tax Credit and Maternal Time Use: More Time Working and Less Time with Kids?
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2022, 40, (3), 573 - 611 View citations (18)
   See also Working Paper The Earned Income Tax Credit and Maternal Time Use: More Time Working and Less Time with Kids?, Upjohn Working Papers (2020) View citations (3) (2020)

2021

6. Innis Lecture: Returns on student loans in Canada
   Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2021, 54, (4), 1495-1524 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Innis Lecture: Return on Student Loans in Canada, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
7. Parental Support, Savings, and Student Loan Repayment
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021, 13, (1), 329-71 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Parental Support, Savings and Student Loan Repayment, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers (2018) View citations (2) (2018)

2020

8. Early and Late Human Capital Investments, Borrowing Constraints, and the Family
   Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128, (3), 1065 - 1147 View citations (110)
   See also Working Paper Early and Late Human Capital Investments, Borrowing Constraints, and the Family, Working Papers (2017) View citations (18) (2017)

2019

9. The Effect of Education and School Quality on Female Crime
   Journal of Human Capital, 2019, 13, (2), 188 - 235 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper The Effect of Education and School Quality on Female Crime, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (6) (2017)

2017

10. Correlation, Consumption, Confusion, or Constraints: Why Do Poor Children Perform so Poorly?
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119, (1), 102-147 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Correlation, Consumption, Confusion, or Constraints: Why do Poor Children Perform so Poorly?, 2016 Meeting Papers (2016) View citations (1) (2016)
11. RED Special Issue on Human Capital and Inequality, an introduction
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2017, 25, 1-3 View citations (5)
12. The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit: Reply
    American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (2), 629-31 View citations (25)

2016

13. Introduction to the Special Issue on Education and Crime
    Economics of Education Review, 2016, 54, (C), 211-213

2015

14. Estimating and Testing Models with Many Treatment Levels and Limited Instruments
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97, (2), 387-397 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper Estimating and Testing Models with Many Treatment Levels and Limited Instruments, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (2) (2011)

2014

15. Post-secondary attendance by parental income in the U.S. and Canada: Do financial aid policies explain the differences?
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2014, 47, (2), 664-696 View citations (22)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2014, 47, (2), 664-696 (2014) View citations (11)

2012

16. Credit Constraints in Education
    Annual Review of Economics, 2012, 4, (1), 225-256 View citations (143)
    See also Working Paper Credit Constraints in Education, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers (2012) View citations (131) (2012)
17. The Impact of Education on Crime: International Evidence
    ifo DICE Report, 2012, 10, (02), 49-55 View citations (23)
18. The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit
    American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (5), 1927-56 View citations (550)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (562) (2012)

2011

19. The Nature of Credit Constraints and Human Capital
    American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (6), 2487-2529 View citations (140)
    See also Working Paper The Nature of Credit Constraints and Human Capital, Working Papers (2010) View citations (6) (2010)

2008

20. Earnings Functions and Rates of Return
    Journal of Human Capital, 2008, 2, (1), 1-31 View citations (168)
    See also Working Paper EARNINGS FUNCTIONS AND RATES OF RETURN, Working Papers (2008) View citations (151) (2008)

2007

21. Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System
    American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (1), 444-460 View citations (106)
    See also Working Paper Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System, 2005 Meeting Papers (2005) View citations (2) (2005)
22. The Changing Role of Family Income and Ability in Determining Educational Achievement
    Journal of Human Capital, 2007, 1, (1), 37-89 View citations (341)
    See also Working Paper The Changing Role of Family Income and Ability in Determining Educational Achievement, CLSSRN working papers (2009) (2009)

2005

23. Borrowing constraints on families with young children
    Proceedings, 2005, 39-48 View citations (15)

2004

24. EDUCATION, WORK, AND CRIME: A HUMAN CAPITAL APPROACH
    International Economic Review, 2004, 45, (3), 811-843 View citations (267)
    See also Working Paper Education, Work, and Crime: A Human Capital Approach, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (281) (2004)
25. The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence from Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports
    American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (1), 155-189 View citations (864)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence from Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (3) (2002)

1999

26. Human capital formation and general equilibrium treatment effects: a study of tax and tuition policy
    Fiscal Studies, 1999, 20, (1), 25-40 View citations (45)

1998

27. Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explanations With A Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings With Heterogeneous Agents
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 1998, 1, (1), 1-58 View citations (648)
    See also Working Paper Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explorations with a Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings with Heterogeneous Agents, NBER Working Papers (1998) View citations (634) (1998)
28. General-Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy
    American Economic Review, 1998, 88, (2), 381-86 View citations (178)
    See also Working Paper General Equilibrium Treatment Effects: A Study of Tuition Policy, NBER Working Papers (1998) View citations (174) (1998)
29. Tax Policy and Human-Capital Formation
    American Economic Review, 1998, 88, (2), 293-97 View citations (107)
    See also Working Paper Tax Policy and Human Capital Formation, NBER Working Papers (1998) View citations (92) (1998)

Chapters

2016

1. Student Loans and Repayment
   Elsevier View citations (39)

2011

2. Nonproduction Benefits of Education
   Elsevier View citations (33)

2010

3. Education Policy and Crime
   A chapter in Controlling Crime: Strategies and Tradeoffs, 2010, pp 465-515 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper Education Policy and Crime, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (22) (2010)

2006

4. Earnings Functions, Rates of Return and Treatment Effects: The Mincer Equation and Beyond
   Elsevier View citations (488)
   See also Working Paper Earnings Functions, Rates of Return and Treatment Effects: The Mincer Equation and Beyond, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (69) (2005)
5. Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation
   Elsevier View citations (766)
   See also Working Paper Interpreting the Evidence on Life Cycle Skill Formation, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (112) (2005)

2001

6. The Determinants of Juvenile Crime
   A chapter in Risky Behavior among Youths: An Economic Analysis, 2001, pp 327-374 View citations (86)