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Working Papers

2009

1. Multivariate Decomposition for Hazard Rate Models
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (15)

2007

2. Language of Interview and the Subjectively-Rated Health of Hispanic Mothers and their Children
   Working Papers, Princeton University, School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Research on Child Wellbeing.

1990

3. ALTERNATIVE ESTIMATES OF THE EFFECT OF FAMILY STUCTURE DURING ADOLESCENCE ON HIGHT SCHOOL GRADUATION
   Working papers, Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems View citations (41)

1988

4. Race, Ethnicity and Employment, 1970-1985
   Institute for Social Science Research, Working Paper Series, Institute for Social Science Research, UCLA

Journal Articles

2020

1. A longitudinal evaluation of government-sponsored job skills training and basic employment services among U.S. baby boomers with economic disadvantages
   Evaluation and Program Planning, 2020, 82, (C) View citations (2)
2. Clarifying assumptions in age-period-cohort analyses and validating results
   PLOS ONE, 2020, 15, (10), 1-21

2017

3. Masters et al. Respond
   American Journal of Public Health, 2017, 107, (4), 505-506
   Also in American Journal of Public Health, 2014, 104, (4), e5-e6 (2014)

2016

4. Erosion of Advantage: Decomposing Differences in Infant Mortality Rates Among Older Non-Hispanic White and Mexican-Origin Mothers
   Population Research and Policy Review, 2016, 35, (1), 23-48 View citations (4)
5. Erratum: The impact of obesity on US mortality levels: The importance of age and cohort factors in population estimates (American Journal of Public Health (2013) 103:10 (1895-1901) DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301379)
   American Journal of Public Health, 2016, 106, (7), e15
6. Fitting Age-Period-Cohort Models Using the Intrinsic Estimator: Assumptions and Misapplications
   Demography, 2016, 53, (4), 1253-1259 View citations (3)

2015

7. Should age-period-cohort studies return to the methodologies of the 1970s?
   Social Science & Medicine, 2015, 128, (C), 356-365 View citations (11)

2014

8. Long-Term Trends in Adult Mortality for U.S. Blacks and Whites: An Examination of Period- and Cohort-Based Changes
   Demography, 2014, 51, (6), 2047-2073 View citations (9)

2013

9. Paradox Revisited: A Further Investigation of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Infant Mortality by Maternal Age
   Demography, 2013, 50, (2), 495-520 View citations (9)
10. The impact of obesity on US mortality levels: The importance of age and cohort factors in population estimates
    American Journal of Public Health, 2013, 103, (10), 1895-1901 View citations (14)

2011

11. mvdcmp: Multivariate decomposition for nonlinear response models
    Stata Journal, 2011, 11, (4), 556-576 View citations (64)

2010

12. Assessing Group Differences in Estimated Baseline Survivor Functions From Cox Proportional Hazards Models
    Sociological Methods & Research, 2010, 39, (2), 157-187
13. Race/Ethnicity/Nativity Differentials and Changes in Cause-Specific Infant Deaths in the Context of Declining Infant Mortality in the U.S.: 1989–2001
    Population Research and Policy Review, 2010, 29, (3), 395-422 View citations (1)

2009

14. Absolute Change in Cause-Specific Infant Mortality for Blacks and Whites in the US: 1983–2002
    Population Research and Policy Review, 2009, 28, (6), 817-851 View citations (1)

2007

15. Paradox found (again): Infant mortality among the Mexican-origin population in the united states
    Demography, 2007, 44, (3), 441-457 View citations (46)

2006

16. Race/Ethnic differences and age-variation in the effects of birth outcomes on infant mortality in the U.S
    Demographic Research, 2006, 14, (10), 179-216 View citations (3)

2004

17. The increasing racial disparity in infant mortality: Respiratory distress syndrome and other causes
    Demography, 2004, 41, (4), 773-800 View citations (13)

2002

18. Book Reviews
    Sociological Methods & Research, 2002, 31, (1), 106-118
19. Low birth weight, social factors, and developmental outcomes among children in the United States
    Demography, 2002, 39, (2), 353-368 View citations (68)

1997

20. Sibling models of socioeconomic effects on the timing of first premarital birth
    Demography, 1997, 34, (4), 493-511 View citations (5)

1993

21. Endogenous Switching Regression Models with Limited Dependent Variables
    Sociological Methods & Research, 1993, 22, (2), 248-273 View citations (3)

Software Items

2024

1. HAZDCMP: Stata module to produce multivariate decomposition for piecewise constant hazard rate models
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics
2. MVDCMP: Stata module to compute multivariate decomposition for nonlinear response models
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics

2019

3. RPME: Stata module to compute Robust Pareto midpoint estimator
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics View citations (1)

2014

4. IE_RATE: Stata module to conduct age, period, and cohort (APC) analysis of tabular rate data using the intrinsic estimator
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics View citations (1)

2013

5. FRACLOGIT: Stata module to estimate fractional logit model
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics