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Working Papers

2022

1. Consumer Bankruptcy, Mortgage Default and Labor Supply
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) View citations (2)
2. Growing Apart: Declining Within- and Across-Locality Insurance in Rural China
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2021

3. Early Childhood Development, Human Capital and Poverty
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
4. Income Dynamics of Immigrants and Natives in Sweden 1985-2016
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
5. Long Term Effects of Cash Transfer Programs in Colombia
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
6. Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions and Regulations
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)

2020

7. Changes in Assortative Matching and Inequality in Income: Evidence for the UK
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
8. Changes in Assortative Matching: Theory and Evidence for the US
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
9. Mothers’ Social Networks and Socioeconomic Gradients of Isolation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

2019

10. Can Scholarships Increase High School Graduation Rates ? Evidence from A Randomized Control Trial in Mexico
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
11. Durables and Lemons: Private Information and the Market for Cars
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
12. Earnings Dynamics and Firm-Level Shocks
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
    Also in Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2019) View citations (25)
    2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2018) View citations (25)
13. Education Quality and Teaching Practices
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (2)
14. Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (15)
    Also in Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2017) View citations (13)
    Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center (2015) View citations (22)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2017) View citations (13)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2015) View citations (22)
    Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2015) View citations (22)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (22)
15. Migration and Informal Insurance: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial and a Structural Model
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
16. Targeting High School Scholarships to the Poor: The Impact of a Program in Mexico
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
17. Wages, Experience and Training of Women over the Lifecycle
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (12)
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2019) View citations (12)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2019) View citations (6)

2018

18. Early Stimulation and Nutrition: The Impacts of a Scalable Intervention
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (23)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2018) View citations (21)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (22)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2018) View citations (21)
19. Education Policy�and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (8)
    Also in Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2016) View citations (54)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2013) View citations (38)
20. Education policy and intergenerational transfers in equilibrium
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (20)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2013) View citations (84)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2013) View citations (84)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (84)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2016) View citations (18)
    Working Paper series, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (2013) View citations (88)
21. Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Colombia
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (66)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2017) View citations (5)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2015) View citations (62)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2018) View citations (12)
    Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2015) View citations (62)
    Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center (2015) View citations (67)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (89)
22. Estimating the production function for human capital: results from a randomized controlled trial in Colombia
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (7)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2015) View citations (64)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2017) View citations (6)
23. Insurance in Extended Family Networks
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (5)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2018) View citations (5)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2015) View citations (10)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (10)
24. Marriage, Labor Supply and the Dynamics of the Social Safety Net
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (41)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2018) View citations (40)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2018) View citations (25)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2018) View citations (37)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (54)
25. Matching, Sorting, and Wages
    2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (8)
    Also in 2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2009) View citations (5)
    Sciences Po publications, Sciences Po (2013) View citations (11)
    2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2008) View citations (15)
    Sciences Po publications, Sciences Po (2016) View citations (67)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2016)

2017

26. Consumer Bankruptcy and Mortgage Default
    2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (3)

2016

27. Female Labor Supply, Human Capital and Welfare Reform
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (153)
    Also in Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2013) View citations (19)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2015) View citations (17)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (59)
    STICERD - Public Economics Programme Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2013) View citations (51)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2013) View citations (34)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2016) View citations (76)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (32)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2016)
28. School grants and education quality: experimental evidence from Senegal
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
29. The Marriage Market, Labor Supply and Education Choice
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (1)
    Also in CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2015) View citations (3)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (3)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2016) View citations (1)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2015) View citations (3)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2016) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2018)

2015

30. Decentralizing Education Resources: School Grants in Senegal
    Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University View citations (8)
    Also in CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2015) View citations (8)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (8)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (8)
    Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center (2015) View citations (8)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (8)
31. Long Term Impacts of Vouchers for Vocational Training: Experimental Evidence for Colombia
    Borradores de Economia, Banco de la Republica View citations (29)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (29)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (29)
    Borradores de Economia, Banco de la Republica de Colombia (2015) View citations (34)
32. Migration and Consumption Insurance in Bangladesh
    2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (3)
33. Wages and Informality in Developing Countries
    Sciences Po publications, Sciences Po View citations (161)
    Also in Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of São Paulo (FEA-USP) (2013) View citations (1)
    Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center (2012) View citations (23)
    Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2012) View citations (23)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2012) View citations (18)
    Working Papers, Yale University, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (23)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2012) View citations (66)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (63)
    CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2013) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2015)

2014

34. Intra-household Welfare
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (10)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (10)
35. Intrahousehold Inequality
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (5)
36. Microfinance at the margin: Experimental evidence from Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center View citations (16)
37. The socio-economic gradient of child development: cross-sectional evidence from children 6-42 months in Bogota
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (1)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2013)

2013

38. Career Progression, Economic Downturns and Skills
    Sciences Po publications, Sciences Po View citations (37)
    Also in 2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) View citations (30)
    CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2013) View citations (36)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2013) View citations (36)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (37)
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2013) View citations (28)
39. Education, Cognition and Health: Evidence from a Social Experiment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (31)
    Also in Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (26)
40. Marriage, Social Insurance and Labor Supply
    2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
41. Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research
42. Mismatch, Sorting and Wage Dynamics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
    Also in Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2013) View citations (15)
    Sciences Po publications, Sciences Po (2013) View citations (4)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2013) View citations (24)

2012

43. Education and Mortality: Evidence from a Social Experiment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2018)
44. Education, Health and Mortality: Evidence from a Social Experiment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (34)
    Also in Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (50)
45. Heterogeneity in Human Capital Investments: High School Curriculum, College Major, and Careers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (312)
    See also Journal Article in Annual Review of Economics (2012)
46. Microfinance, Poverty and Education
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (22)
47. The Effect of Education Policy on Crime: An Intergenerational Perspective
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (41)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2011) View citations (16)
    Research Papers in Economics, Stockholm University, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (15)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (16)
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2011) View citations (16)
48. The Impacts of Microcredit: Evidence from Bosnia and Herzegovina
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2015)
49. The long-term effects of in-work benefits in a life-cycle model for policy evaluation
    2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (3)
    Also in CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2011) View citations (2)

2011

50. Risk Pooling, Risk Preferences, and Social Networks
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2012)
51. Sorting, Employment and Wages in multi-worker firms
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2010

52. Career progression and formal versus on-the-job training
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (8)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (23)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (13)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2009) View citations (5)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations (22)
53. Earnings, Consumption and Lifecycle Choices
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2010) View citations (28)
    See also Chapter (2011)
54. Econometric Methods for Research in Education
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2010) View citations (6)
    See also Chapter (2011)
55. Education choices in Mexico: using a structural model and a randomized experiment to evaluate Progresa
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2012)
56. Maternal education, home environments and the development of children and adolescents
    CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (17)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (46)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2007) View citations (66)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (49)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2013)
57. When you are born matters: the impact of date of birth on educational outcomes in England
    DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London View citations (71)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2010) View citations (72)

2009

58. Improving the Education Component of Conditional Cash Transfers in Urban Settings
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank
59. Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
60. Wage Risk and Employment Risk over the Life Cycle
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations (24)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (2)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (15)
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2004) View citations (6)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2008) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2010)

2008

61. Changes in Consumption at Retirement
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (5)
62. Equilibrium Effects of Education Policies: a Quantitative Evaluation
    2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (28)
    Also in 2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2005) View citations (1)
63. Identification of Treatment Effects Using Control Functions in Models with Continuous, Endogenous Treatment and Heterogeneous Effects
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (138)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2008)
64. Labour Supply and Taxes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (112)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2008) View citations (110)
65. Training Disadvantaged Youth in Latin America: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)

2007

66. Labour market programmes and labour market outcomes: a study of the Swedish active labour market interventions
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (21)
67. Resources and Standards in Urban Schools
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2007) View citations (2)
    CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE (2007) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Capital (2010)
68. When You Are Born Matters: The Imapct of Date of Birth on Child Cognitive Outcomes in England
    CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (67)

2006

69. Changes in the Distribution of Male and Female Wages Accounting for Employment Composition Using Bounds
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (40)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (40)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2004) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2007)
70. Child Education and Work Choices in the Presence of a Conditional Cash Transfer Programme in Rural Colombia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (40)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations (33)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations (32)
71. Dynamic models for policy evaluation
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (8)
72. Education Subsidies and School Drop-Out Rates
    CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (2)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2005) View citations (28)
73. Growth, distance to frontier and composition of human capital
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (420)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (18)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2004) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (2006)

2005

74. Collective Labour Supply: Heterogeneity and Non-Participation
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2005) View citations (14)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (18)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1998) View citations (8)
    Research Unit Working Papers, Laboratoire d'Economie Appliquee, INRA (2002)
    Working Papers, Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (2001) View citations (64)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2007)

2004

75. A retrospective on Friedman's theory of permanent income
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2004)
76. Educational reform, ability and family background
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (40)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2005)

2003

77. Ability, parental background and educational policy: empirical evidence from a social experiment
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (40)
78. Evaluating the Employment Impact of a Mandatory Job Search Programme
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2004)
79. Instrumental Variables, Local Instrumental Variables and Control Functions
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (8)
    Also in CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2002) View citations (15)

2002

80. Active labour market policy vs employment tax credits: lessons from recent UK reforms
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy View citations (9)
81. Collective labour supply with children
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2005)
82. Income Variance Dynamics and Heterogeneity
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (50)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2001) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2004)
83. Worker Displacement in France and Germany
    Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL View citations (58)
    Also in Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (1998)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1999) View citations (27)

2001

84. Evaluating the employment impact of a mandatory job search assistance program
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (90)
85. The Effect of a Social Experiment in Education
    SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations (23)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2001) View citations (20)
86. Wages, experience and seniority
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (29)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1999) View citations (8)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2005)

2000

87. Assessing the Effect of Schooling on Earnings Using a Social Experiment
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations (1)
    Also in SSE/EFI Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics (1999) View citations (46)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1999) View citations (66)
88. Crime and economic incentives
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (45)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2004)
89. Evaluating In-Work Benefit Reform: The Working Families Tax Credit in the U.K
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations (39)
90. The effect of school quality on educational attainment and wages
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (24)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1998) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2002)

1998

91. The changing distribution of male wages in the UK, 1966-1992
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (2)

1997

92. Moment conditions for dynamic panel data models with multiplicative individual effects in the conditional variance
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Annals of Economics and Statistics (1999)

1996

93. Savings and labour market transitions
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Business & Economic Statistics (1997)

1995

94. Estimating labour supply responses using tax reforms
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (83)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1998)
95. Humps and Bumps in Lifetime Consumption
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (98)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1995) View citations (28)
96. Job creation, technological innovation and adjustment costs
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (6)
97. Labour market transitions and retirement of men in the UK
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (8)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1993) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Econometrics (1997)
98. Male Labour Supply in Sweden: Are Incentives Important?
    Working Papers, Uppsala - Working Paper Series View citations (8)

1994

99. The changing distribution of male wages in the UK
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2000)

1993

100. Aggregation and consumer behaviour: some recent results
     IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (5)
     See also Journal Article in Ricerche Economiche (1993)
101. Consumer demand and the life-cycle allocation of household expenditures
     IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (49)
     See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1994)
102. International non-separability or borrowing restrictions? A disaggregate analysis using the US CEX panel
     IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (3)
103. Intertemporal Non-Separability or Borrowing Restrictions?: A Disaggregate Analysis Using the US Cex Panel
     Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research View citations (4)

1992

104. Frequency of purchase and the estimation of demand systems
     Post-Print, HAL View citations (29)
     See also Journal Article in Journal of Econometrics (1992)

1990

105. Dynamic Investment Models and the Firm's Financial Policy
     CEPR Financial Markets Paper, European Science Foundation Network in Financial Markets, c/o C.E.P.R, 33 Great Sutton Street, London EC1V 0DX. View citations (6)
     See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1994)

1989

106. A MICROECONOMETRIC MODEL OF INTERTEMPORAL SUBSTITUTION AND CONSUMER DEMAND
     The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (9)
     Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (1989) View citations (5)

1987

107. Unemployment and Female Labour Supply
     CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (162)
     See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1987)

1985

108. Selection Criteria for a Microeconometric Model of Labour Supply
     CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
     See also Journal Article in Journal of Applied Econometrics (1986)

Undated

109. Enriching the Home Environment of Low-Income Families in Colombia: A Strategy to Promote Child Development at Scale
     Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (2)
110. Using the Infrastructure of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program to Deliver a Scalable Integrated Early Child Development Program in Colombia: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
     Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (94)

Journal Articles

2018

1. Education and Mortality: Evidence from a Social Experiment
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10, (2), 234-56 View citations (69)
   See also Working Paper (2012)
2. The Marriage Market, Labor Supply, and Education Choice
   Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 126, (S1), S26 - S72 View citations (66)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2017

3. Human Capital Growth and Poverty: Evidence from Ethiopia and Peru
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2017, 25, 234-259 View citations (42)
   See also Software Item (2017)
4. Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Colombia: A Long-Term Follow-Up
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9, (2), 131-43 View citations (39)

2016

5. Female Labor Supply, Human Capital, and Welfare Reform
   Econometrica, 2016, 84, 1705-1753 View citations (152)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
6. Matching, Sorting and Wages
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2016, 19, 63-87 View citations (67)
   See also Software Item (2015)
   Working Paper (2018)

2015

7. The Impacts of Microcredit: Evidence from Bosnia and Herzegovina
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2015, 7, (1), 183-203 View citations (100)
   See also Working Paper (2012)
8. Wages and Informality in Developing Countries
   American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (4), 1509-46 View citations (164)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2013

9. MATERNAL EDUCATION, HOME ENVIRONMENTS, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11, 123-160 View citations (184)
   See also Working Paper (2010)

2012

10. Education Choices in Mexico: Using a Structural Model and a Randomized Experiment to Evaluate PROGRESA
    Review of Economic Studies, 2012, 79, (1), 37-66 View citations (124)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
11. Heterogeneity in Human Capital Investments: High School Curriculum, College Major, and Careers
    Annual Review of Economics, 2012, 4, (1), 185-223 View citations (356)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
12. Risk Pooling, Risk Preferences, and Social Networks
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4, (2), 134-67 View citations (105)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2011

13. Changes in Consumption at Retirement: Evidence from Panel Data
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93, (3), 1094-1099 View citations (64)
14. Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (3), 188-220 View citations (193)

2010

15. Children's Schooling and Work in the Presence of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program in Rural Colombia
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2010, 58, (2), 181-210 View citations (57)
16. Resources and Standards in Urban Schools
    Journal of Human Capital, 2010, 4, (4), 365 - 393 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
17. Wage Risk and Employment Risk over the Life Cycle
    American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (4), 1432-67 View citations (362)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

18. Conditional Cash Transfers and School Dropout Rates
    Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44, (4) View citations (57)

2008

19. Identification of Treatment Effects Using Control Functions in Models With Continuous, Endogenous Treatment and Heterogeneous Effects
    Econometrica, 2008, 76, (5), 1191-1206 View citations (150)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

20. Changes in the Distribution of Male and Female Wages Accounting for Employment Composition Using Bounds
    Econometrica, 2007, 75, (2), 323-363 View citations (188)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
21. Collective Labour Supply: Heterogeneity and Non-Participation
    Review of Economic Studies, 2007, 74, (2), 417-445 View citations (195)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2006

22. Growth, distance to frontier and composition of human capital
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2006, 11, (2), 97-127 View citations (429)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

23. Collective Labor Supply with Children
    Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 113, (6), 1277-1306 View citations (274)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
24. Educational Reform, Ability, and Family Background
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (1), 414-424 View citations (268)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
25. Wages, Experience and Seniority
    Review of Economic Studies, 2005, 72, (1), 77-108 View citations (265)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2004

26. A Retrospective on Friedman's Theory of Permanent Income
    Economic Journal, 2004, 114, (496), F293-F306 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
27. Crime and Economic Incentives
    Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39, (4) View citations (209)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
28. Evaluating the Employment Impact of a Mandatory Job Search Program
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (4), 569-606 View citations (494)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
29. Improving Pupil Performance in English Secondary Schools: Excellence in Cities
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (2-3), 396-405 View citations (36)
30. Income Variance Dynamics and Heterogeneity
    Econometrica, 2004, 72, (1), 1-32 View citations (569)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
31. The Econometric Society Annual Reports Report of the Editors 2002-2003
    Econometrica, 2004, 72, (1), 336-338

2002

32. Pension Incentives and the Pattern of Early Retirement
    Economic Journal, 2002, 112, (478), C153-C170 View citations (113)
33. The Effect Of School Quality On Educational Attainment And Wages
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2002, 84, (1), 1-20 View citations (162)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

34. The Changing Distribution of Male Wages in the U.K
    Review of Economic Studies, 2000, 67, (4), 635-666 View citations (200)
    See also Working Paper (1994)
35. The labour market impact of the working families’ tax credit
    Fiscal Studies, 2000, 21, (1), 75-103 View citations (433)

1999

36. Human capital investment: the returns from education and training to the individual, the firm and the economy
    Fiscal Studies, 1999, 20, (1), 1-23 View citations (242)
37. Moment Conditions for Dynamic Panel Data Models with Multiplicative Individual Effects in the Conditional Variance
    Annals of Economics and Statistics, 1999, (55-56), 317-330 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1998

38. Estimating Labor Supply Responses Using Tax Reforms
    Econometrica, 1998, 66, (4), 827-862 View citations (440)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
39. Unemployment, discouraged workers and female labour supply
    Research in Economics, 1998, 52, (2), 103-131 View citations (49)

1997

40. Labour market transitions and retirement of men in the UK
    Journal of Econometrics, 1997, 79, (2), 327-354 View citations (72)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
41. Savings and Labor-Market Transitions
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1997, 15, (2), 153-64 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1996

42. Intertemporal Nonseparability or Borrowing Restrictions? A Disaggregate Analysis Using a U.S. Consumption Panel
    Econometrica, 1996, 64, (5), 1151-81 View citations (98)
43. Job Creation, Technological Innovation and Adjustment Costs: Evidence from a Panel of British Firms
    Annals of Economics and Statistics, 1996, (41-42), 255-274 View citations (13)
44. The Evolution of Wages in the United Kingdom: Evidence from Micro Data
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1996, 14, (1), 1-25 View citations (47)

1994

45. Consumer Demand and the Life-Cycle Allocation of Household Expenditures
    Review of Economic Studies, 1994, 61, (1), 57-80 View citations (325)
    See also Working Paper (1993)
46. Dynamic Investment Models and the Firm's Financial Policy
    Review of Economic Studies, 1994, 61, (2), 197-222 View citations (339)
    See also Working Paper (1990)
47. Financial constraints and company investment
    Fiscal Studies, 1994, 15, (2), 1-18 View citations (39)
48. Retirement behaviour in Britain
    Fiscal Studies, 1994, 15, (1), 24-43 View citations (24)

1993

49. Aggregation and consumer behaviour: some recent results
    Ricerche Economiche, 1993, 47, (3), 235-252 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (1993)
50. Labour supply and intertemporal substitution
    Journal of Econometrics, 1993, 59, (1-2), 137-160 View citations (72)

1992

51. Female Labour Supply and On-the-Job Search: An Empirical Model Estimated Using Complementary Data Sets
    Review of Economic Studies, 1992, 59, (3), 537-559 View citations (192)
52. Frequency of purchase and the estimation of demand systems
    Journal of Econometrics, 1992, 53, (1-3), 53-85 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper (1992)
53. Taxation in Empirical Labour Supply Models: Lone Mothers in the UK
    Economic Journal, 1992, 102, (411), 265-78 View citations (41)

1991

54. The Effects of Male and Female Labor Supply on Commodity Demands
    Econometrica, 1991, 59, (4), 925-51 View citations (270)

1989

55. Female participation and male unemployment duration in Greece: Evidence from the labour force survey
    European Economic Review, 1989, 33, (2-3), 395-406 View citations (22)

1988

56. Labour supply specification and the evaluation of tax reforms
    Journal of Public Economics, 1988, 36, (1), 23-52 View citations (34)

1987

57. Bivariate alternatives to the Tobit model
    Journal of Econometrics, 1987, 34, (1-2), 179-200 View citations (197)
58. Unemployment and Female Labour Supply
    Economic Journal, 1987, 97, (388a), 44-64 View citations (173)
    See also Working Paper (1987)

1986

59. Selection Criteria for a Microeconometric Model of Labour Supply
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1986, 1, (1), 55-80 View citations (20)
    Also in Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1986, 1, (1), 55-80 (1986) View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (1985)

1984

60. On the reform of the taxation of husband and wife: are incentives important?
    Fiscal Studies, 1984, 5, (4), 1-22 View citations (1)

Chapters

2011

1. Earnings, Consumption and Life Cycle Choices
   Elsevier View citations (117)
   See also Working Paper (2010)
2. Econometric Methods for Research in Education
   Elsevier View citations (48)
   See also Working Paper (2010)

2007

3. Labor Supply Models: Unobserved Heterogeneity, Nonparticipation and Dynamics
   Chapter 69 in Handbook of Econometrics, 2007, vol. 6A View citations (72)

2004

4. Pension Incentives and the Pattern of Retirement in the United Kingdom
   A chapter in Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Micro-Estimation, 2004, pp 643-690 View citations (24)

Software Items

2017

1. Code and data files for "Human Capital Growth and Poverty: Evidence from Ethiopia and Peru"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2017)

2015

2. Code and data files for "Matching, Sorting and Wages"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2016)