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Homepage:http://people.tamu.edu/~jmeer/
Workplace:Department of Economics, Texas A&M University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

  1. Divergent Paths: Differential Impacts of Minimum Wage Increases on Individuals with Disabilities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2023

  1. Effects of the Minimum Wage on the Nonprofit Sector
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Pivotal or Popular: The Effects of Social Information and Feeling Pivotal on Civic Actions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2022

  1. Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit for Childless Adults: A Regression Discontinuity Approach
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Chapter Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit for Childless Adults: A Regression Discontinuity Approach, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) Downloads (2022)

2021

  1. Charitable Giving Responses to Education Budgets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)

2020

  1. Dropouts Need Not Apply? The Minimum Wage and Skill Upgrading
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (23)
  2. Generosity Across the Income and Wealth Distributions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (6)

2019

  1. Tax Prices and Charitable Giving: Projected Changes in Donations Under the 2017 TCJA
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
  2. The Altruism Budget: Measuring and Encouraging Charitable Giving
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (15)

2018

  1. High-Capacity Donors’ Preferences for Charitable Giving
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  2. Recent Research on the Minimum Wage: Implications for Missouri
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (3)
  3. Testing, Stress, and Performance: How Students Respond Physiologically to High-Stakes Testing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
  4. The Minimum Wage and Search Effort
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (8)
  5. The Minimum Wage, Fringe Benefits, and Worker Welfare
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (54)

2017

  1. How Do Peers Influence BMI? Evidence from Randomly Assigned Classrooms in South Korea
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Journal Article How do peers influence BMI? Evidence from randomly assigned classrooms in South Korea, Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier (2018) Downloads View citations (8) (2018)
  2. Persistent Effects of Teacher-Student Gender Matches
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2017) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article Persistent Effects of Teacher–Student Gender Matches, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2020) Downloads View citations (16) (2020)

2016

  1. Does Fundraising Create New Giving?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Does fundraising create new giving?, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2017) Downloads View citations (55) (2017)
  2. It's Not the Thought that Counts: A Field Experiment on Gift Exchange and Giving at a Public University
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
  3. The Great Recession and Charitable Giving
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Great Recession and charitable giving, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) Downloads View citations (13) (2017)

2015

  1. Effects of the Minimum Wage on Employment Dynamics
    Upjohn Working Papers, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Downloads View citations (41)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) Downloads View citations (58)
  2. The Impact of Teacher-Student Gender Matches: Random Assignment Evidence from South Korea
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Journal Article The Impact of Teacher–Student Gender Matches: Random Assignment Evidence from South Korea, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2017) Downloads View citations (63) (2017)
  3. Vehicle Miles (Not) Traveled: Why Fuel Economy Requirements Don't Increase Household Driving
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)

2014

  1. A Field Experiment on Directed Giving at a Public University
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article A field experiment on directed giving at a public university, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier (2017) Downloads View citations (20) (2017)
  2. Social Distance and Quality Ratings in Charity Choice
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Social distance and quality ratings in charity choice, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier (2017) Downloads View citations (29) (2017)

2013

  1. Donative Behavior at the End of Life
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Donative behavior at the end of life, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (7) (2013)
  2. Effects of the Price of Charitable Giving: Evidence from an Online Crowdfunding Platform
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Effects of the price of charitable giving: Evidence from an online crowdfunding platform, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2014) Downloads View citations (77) (2014)
  3. Why Do People Volunteer? An Experimental Analysis of Preferences for Time Donations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (29)

2012

  1. Do Consumers Exploit Precommitment Opportunities? Evidence from Natural Experiments Involving Liquor Consumption
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)
  2. Does Generosity Beget Generosity? Alumni Giving and Undergraduate Financial Aid
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Does generosity beget generosity? Alumni giving and undergraduate financial aid, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2012) Downloads View citations (12) (2012)
  3. Transactions Costs and Social Distance in Philanthropy: Evidence from a Field Experiment
    Working Papers, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (3)

2009

  1. Brother Can You Spare a Dime? Peer Effects in Charitable Solicitation
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research Downloads View citations (5)
  2. Family Bonding with Universities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  3. The ABCs of Charitable Solicitation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The ABCs of charitable solicitation, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (52) (2011)

2008

  1. Do Real Estate Brokers Add Value When Listing Services Are Unbundled?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article DO REAL ESTATE BROKERS ADD VALUE WHEN LISTING SERVICES ARE UNBUNDLED?, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2013) Downloads View citations (19) (2013)
  2. The Impact of Athletic Performance on Alumni Giving: An Analysis of Micro Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The impact of athletic performance on alumni giving: An analysis of microdata, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2009) Downloads View citations (32) (2009)

2007

  1. A Test of Confidence Enhanced Performance: Evidence from US College Debaters
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Altruism and the Child-Cycle of Alumni Giving
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
  3. How Much do Real Estate Brokers Add? A Case Study
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research Downloads View citations (14)

2005

  1. Evidence on the Returns to Secondary Vocational Education
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Evidence on the returns to secondary vocational education, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2007) Downloads View citations (64) (2007)

2003

  1. Exploring the Health-Wealth Nexus
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (217)
    See also Journal Article Exploring the health-wealth nexus, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2003) Downloads View citations (206) (2003)
  2. Insurance and the Utilization of Medical Services
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Insurance and the utilization of medical services, Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier (2004) Downloads View citations (27) (2004)

Journal Articles

2020

  1. Persistent Effects of Teacher–Student Gender Matches
    Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55, (3), 809-835 Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Persistent Effects of Teacher-Student Gender Matches, NBER Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (6) (2017)
  2. Tax Prices and Charitable Giving: Projected Changes in Donations under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
    Tax Policy and the Economy, 2020, 34, (1), 113 - 138 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Chapter Tax Prices and Charitable Giving: Projected Changes in Donations under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, NBER Chapters, 2019, 113-138 (2019) Downloads View citations (2) (2019)

2018

  1. How do peers influence BMI? Evidence from randomly assigned classrooms in South Korea
    Social Science & Medicine, 2018, 197, (C), 17-23 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper How Do Peers Influence BMI? Evidence from Randomly Assigned Classrooms in South Korea, NBER Working Papers (2017) Downloads (2017)

2017

  1. A field experiment on directed giving at a public university
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2017, 66, (C), 66-71 Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper A Field Experiment on Directed Giving at a Public University, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (11) (2014)
  2. Are overhead costs a good guide for charitable giving?
    IZA World of Labor, 2017, 329 Downloads View citations (10)
  3. Does fundraising create new giving?
    Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 145, (C), 82-93 Downloads View citations (55)
    See also Working Paper Does Fundraising Create New Giving?, NBER Working Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (5) (2016)
  4. Social distance and quality ratings in charity choice
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2017, 66, (C), 9-15 Downloads View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Social Distance and Quality Ratings in Charity Choice, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (5) (2014)
  5. The Great Recession and charitable giving
    Applied Economics Letters, 2017, 24, (21), 1542-1549 Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper The Great Recession and Charitable Giving, NBER Working Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (1) (2016)
  6. The Impact of Teacher–Student Gender Matches: Random Assignment Evidence from South Korea
    Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52, (4), 979-997 Downloads View citations (63)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Teacher-Student Gender Matches: Random Assignment Evidence from South Korea, NBER Working Papers (2015) Downloads (2015)
  7. Vehicle miles (not) traveled: Fuel economy requirements, vehicle characteristics, and household driving
    Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 145, (C), 65-81 Downloads View citations (23)

2016

  1. Do Consumers Exploit Commitment Opportunities? Evidence from Natural Experiments Involving Liquor Consumption
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2016, 8, (4), 41-69 Downloads View citations (19)

2014

  1. Effects of the price of charitable giving: Evidence from an online crowdfunding platform
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 103, (C), 113-124 Downloads View citations (77)
    See also Working Paper Effects of the Price of Charitable Giving: Evidence from an Online Crowdfunding Platform, NBER Working Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (4) (2013)

2013

  1. DO REAL ESTATE BROKERS ADD VALUE WHEN LISTING SERVICES ARE UNBUNDLED?
    Economic Inquiry, 2013, 51, (2), 1166-1182 Downloads View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Do Real Estate Brokers Add Value When Listing Services Are Unbundled?, NBER Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (8) (2008)
  2. Donative behavior at the end of life
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 92, (C), 192-201 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Donative Behavior at the End of Life, NBER Working Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (7) (2013)
  3. THE HABIT OF GIVING
    Economic Inquiry, 2013, 51, (4), 2002-2017 Downloads View citations (31)
  4. The Effects of Transactions Costs and Social Distance: Evidence from a Field Experiment
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2013, 13, (1), 271-296 Downloads View citations (19)
    Also in The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2013, 13, (1), 271-296 (2013) Downloads View citations (26)

2012

  1. Does generosity beget generosity? Alumni giving and undergraduate financial aid
    Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31, (6), 890-907 Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Does Generosity Beget Generosity? Alumni Giving and Undergraduate Financial Aid, NBER Working Papers (2012) Downloads View citations (12) (2012)

2011

  1. Brother, can you spare a dime? Peer pressure in charitable solicitation
    Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (7), 926-941 Downloads View citations (101)
    Also in Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (7-8), 926-941 (2011) Downloads View citations (95)
  2. The ABCs of charitable solicitation
    Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (5-6), 363-371 Downloads View citations (52)
    Also in Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (5), 363-371 (2011) Downloads View citations (52)

    See also Working Paper The ABCs of Charitable Solicitation, NBER Working Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (5) (2009)

2009

  1. Altruism and the Child Cycle of Alumni Donations
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2009, 1, (1), 258-86 Downloads View citations (14)
  2. The impact of athletic performance on alumni giving: An analysis of microdata
    Economics of Education Review, 2009, 28, (3), 287-294 Downloads View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Athletic Performance on Alumni Giving: An Analysis of Micro Data, NBER Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (3) (2008)

2007

  1. Evidence on the returns to secondary vocational education
    Economics of Education Review, 2007, 26, (5), 559-573 Downloads View citations (64)
    See also Working Paper Evidence on the Returns to Secondary Vocational Education, Discussion Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (7) (2005)

2004

  1. Insurance and the utilization of medical services
    Social Science & Medicine, 2004, 58, (9), 1623-1632 Downloads View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Insurance and the Utilization of Medical Services, NBER Working Papers (2003) Downloads View citations (5) (2003)

2003

  1. Exploring the health-wealth nexus
    Journal of Health Economics, 2003, 22, (5), 713-730 Downloads View citations (206)
    See also Working Paper Exploring the Health-Wealth Nexus, NBER Working Papers (2003) Downloads View citations (217) (2003)

Chapters

2022

  1. Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit for Childless Adults: A Regression Discontinuity Approach
    A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 37, 2022, pp 175-198 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit for Childless Adults: A Regression Discontinuity Approach, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) Downloads (2022)

2019

  1. Tax Prices and Charitable Giving: Projected Changes in Donations under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
    A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 34, 2019, pp 113-138 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Tax Prices and Charitable Giving: Projected Changes in Donations under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, University of Chicago Press (2020) Downloads View citations (5) (2020)

2014

  1. Did the Fiscal Stimulus Work for Universities?
    A chapter in How the Financial Crisis and Great Recession Affected Higher Education, 2014, pp 263-320 Downloads View citations (2)
 
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