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Working Papers

2021

1. Gender Differences in Economics Course-Taking and Majoring: Findings from an RCT
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2011

2. The Impact of Economic Migration on Children's Cognitive Development: Evidence from the Mexican Family Life Survey
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (2)
   Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2011) View citations (3)

2007

3. A Longitudinal Analysis of Entries and Exits of the Low-Income Elderly to and from the Supplemental Security Income Program
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center

2006

4. Public Health Insurance and SSI Program Participation Among the Aged
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (5)
5. SSI, Labor Supply, and Migration
   Working Papers, University of California-Irvine, Department of Economics
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (1)

2004

6. SSI for the Aged and the Problem of 'Take-Up'
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (3)

2003

7. The Effects of Changes in State SSI Supplements on Pre-Retirement Labor Supply
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article The Effects of Changes in State SSI Supplements on Preretirement Labor Supply, Public Finance Review (2005) View citations (4) (2005)
8. The Supplemental Security Income Program and Incentives to Claim Social Security Retirement Early: Empirical Evidence from Matched SIPP and Social Security Administrative Files
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (1)

2002

9. Did the Medicaid-Eligibility Expansions Increase the Reporting of Children's Health Problems? Evidence from the SIPP
   JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research

2001

10. The Supplemental Security Income Program and Incentives to Take Up Social Security Early Retirement: Empirical Evidence from Matched SIPP and Social
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

1998

11. Welfare for the Elderly: The Effects of SSI on Pre-Retirement Labor Supply
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Welfare for the elderly: the effects of SSI on pre-retirement labor supply, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2000) View citations (31) (2000)

1997

12. The Effect of Means-Tested Income Support for the Elderly on Pre-Retirement Saving: Evidence from the SSI Program in the U.S
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The effect of means-tested income support for the elderly on pre-retirement saving: evidence from the SSI program in the U.S, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (1998) View citations (48) (1998)

1996

13. Consequences of means testing Social Security: evidence from the SSI program
    Working Papers (Old Series), Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

1995

14. Does means-testing welfare discourage saving? Evidence from the National Longitudinal Survey of Women
    Working Papers (Old Series), Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland View citations (9)
15. Fertility and welfare participation
    Working Papers (Old Series), Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

1994

16. The impact of AFDC on birth decisions and program participation
    Working Papers (Old Series), Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland View citations (4)

Undated

17. Means Testing Social Security
    Pension Research Council Working Papers, Wharton School Pension Research Council, University of Pennsylvania View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2017

1. Family structure and young adult health outcomes
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2017, 15, (1), 175-197 View citations (6)
2. The eldercare landscape: Evidence from California
   Health Economics, 2017, 26, (S2), 139-157 View citations (1)

2010

3. Ageing Labour Forces: Promises and Prospects. Philip Taylor, ed. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2008, ISBN 978-1-84844-020-3, 240 pages
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2010, 9, (3), 474-476
4. Causes of Caregiver Turnover and the Potential Effectiveness of Wage Subsidies for Solving the Long-Term Care Workforce 'Crisis'
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010, 10, (1), 30 View citations (5)

2009

5. The Impact of Minimum-Wage Increases: Evidence from Fast-food Establishments in Illinois and Indiana
   Journal of Labor Research, 2009, 30, (4), 365-394 View citations (5)

2006

6. Supplemental security income, labor supply, and migration
   Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19, (3), 447-479 View citations (5)

2005

7. The Effects of Changes in State SSI Supplements on Preretirement Labor Supply
   Public Finance Review, 2005, 33, (1), 3-35 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper The Effects of Changes in State SSI Supplements on Pre-Retirement Labor Supply, NBER Working Papers (2003) View citations (6) (2003)
8. The Supplemental Security Income Program and Incentives to Claim Social Security Retirement Early
   National Tax Journal, 2005, 58, (1), 5-26 View citations (6)

2003

9. Children’s Health and Maternal Work Activity: Estimates under Alternative Disability Definitions
   Journal of Human Resources, 2003, 38, (3) View citations (53)
10. The Interaction of Public Retirement Income Programs in the United States
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (2), 261-265 View citations (10)

2001

11. New Estimates of the Impact of Child Disability on Maternal Employment
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (2), 135-139 View citations (38)
12. The Size and Frequency of Price Changes: Evidence from Grocery Stores
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2001, 18, (4), 397-416 View citations (30)

2000

13. Block Granting Welfare: Fiscal Impact on the States
    Economic Development Quarterly, 2000, 14, (4), 323-339 View citations (4)
14. Welfare for the elderly: the effects of SSI on pre-retirement labor supply
    Journal of Public Economics, 2000, 78, (1-2), 51-80 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper Welfare for the Elderly: The Effects of SSI on Pre-Retirement Labor Supply, NBER Working Papers (1998) View citations (3) (1998)

1998

15. Does means-testing welfare discourage saving? evidence from a change in AFDC policy in the United States
    Journal of Public Economics, 1998, 68, (1), 33-53 View citations (64)
16. The effect of means-tested income support for the elderly on pre-retirement saving: evidence from the SSI program in the U.S
    Journal of Public Economics, 1998, 68, (2), 181-206 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Means-Tested Income Support for the Elderly on Pre-Retirement Saving: Evidence from the SSI Program in the U.S, NBER Working Papers (1997) View citations (3) (1997)

1996

17. Welfare reform and the cyclicality of welfare programs
    Economic Commentary, 1996, (Jun)

1995

18. Growth and poverty revisited
    Economic Commentary, 1995, (Apr) View citations (5)
19. Inflation, unemployment, and poverty revisited
    Economic Review, 1995, (Q III), 2-13 View citations (15)

1994

20. Understanding differences in regional poverty rates
    Economic Commentary, 1994, (Nov) View citations (1)