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Working Papers

2024

1. Do Female–Owned Employment Agencies Mitigate Discrimination and Expand Opportunity for Women?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2020

2. Votes For Women: An Economic Perspective on Women’s Enfranchisement
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)

2013

3. Immigrant Assimilation into U.S. Prisons, 1900-1930
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2012

4. Saving Babies: The Contribution of Sheppard-Towner to the Decline in Infant Mortality in the 1920s
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

2010

5. Immigration: America's nineteenth century "law and order problem"?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
6. Short Criminals: Stature and Crime in Early America
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Short Criminals: Stature and Crime in Early America, Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press (2012) View citations (25) (2012)

2007

7. Immigration and Crime in Early 20th Century America
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)
   Also in Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (22)

2004

8. The fertility of the Irish in the United States in 1910
   Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article The fertility of the Irish in the United States in 1910, Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier (2006) View citations (24) (2006)

2001

9. Fertility in South Dublin a century ago: first look
   Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (8)

2000

10. Wealth Inequality Trends in Industrializing New England: New Evidence and Tests of Competing Hypotheses
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2012

1. Short Criminals: Stature and Crime in Early America
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2012, 55, (2), 393 - 419 View citations (25)
   See also Working Paper Short Criminals: Stature and Crime in Early America, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
2. The Political Economy of Saving Mothers and Babies: The Politics of State Participation in the Sheppard-Towner Program
   The Journal of Economic History, 2012, 72, (1), 75-103 View citations (22)

2011

3. Erratum to: Immigration, Crime, and Incarceration in Early Twentieth-Century America
   Demography, 2011, 48, (2), 813-814

2009

4. Immigration, crime, and incarceration in early twentieth-century america
   Demography, 2009, 46, (4), 739-763 View citations (31)

2007

5. The American Welfare System and Family Structure: An Historical Perspective
   Journal of Human Resources, 2007, 42, (1) View citations (11)

2006

6. The fertility of the Irish in the United States in 1910
   Explorations in Economic History, 2006, 43, (3), 465-485 View citations (24)
   See also Working Paper The fertility of the Irish in the United States in 1910, Working Papers (2004) View citations (6) (2004)

2005

7. “She Has Suddenly Become Powerful”: Youth Employment and Household Decision Making in the Early Twentieth Century
   The Journal of Economic History, 2005, 65, (2), 414-438 View citations (37)

2004

8. Family structure, school attendance, and child labor in the American South in 1900 and 1910
   Explorations in Economic History, 2004, 41, (1), 73-100 View citations (11)

2001

9. RISING INEQUALITY: TRENDS IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH IN INDUSTRIALIZING NEW ENGLAND
   The Journal of Economic History, 2001, 61, (1), 160-183 View citations (35)
10. WOMEN'S WORK AND MEN'S UNEMPLOYMENT
    The Journal of Economic History, 2001, 61, (4), 926-949 View citations (5)
11. Women in Labor: Mothers, Medicine, and Occupational Health in the United States, 1890–1980. By Allison L. Hepler. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2000. Pp. xii, 177. $18.95, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 2001, 61, (1), 242-243

1999

12. Pure and Simple Politics: The American Federation of Labor and Political Activism, 1881–1917. By Julie Greene. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xi,293. $49.95
    The Journal of Economic History, 1999, 59, (3), 825-826
13. State Child Labor Laws and the Decline of Child Labor
    Explorations in Economic History, 1999, 36, (1), 72-106 View citations (99)

1998

14. The Female Economy: The Millinery and Dressmaking Trades, 1860–1930. By Wendy Gamber. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. Pp. xiii, 300. $39.95, cloth; $16.95 paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 1998, 58, (4), 1162-1163
15. Work and Family: Intergenerational Support in American Families, 1880–1920
    The Journal of Economic History, 1998, 58, (2), 535-537

1996

16. Actively Seeking Work? The Politics of Unemployment and Welfare Policy in the United States and Great Britain. By King Desmond. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1995. Pp. xvi, 331
    The Journal of Economic History, 1996, 56, (1), 244-245