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Working Papers

2023

1. Medicaid-ing Uninsurance? The Impact of the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid Expansion on Uninsurance Spells
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
2. Who Cares? Paid Sick Leave Mandates, Care-Giving, and Gender
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

2022

3. Set it and Forget it? Financing Retirement in an Age of Defaults
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

2019

4. Market Inefficiency and Household Labor Supply: Evidence from Social Security’s Survivors Benefits
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
5. The Long-Run Effects of California’s Paid Family Leave Act on Women’s Careers and Childbearing: New Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design and U.S. Tax Data
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)

2017

6. Pathways to Retirement through Self-Employment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)

2015

7. The Financial Feasibility of Delaying Social Security: Evidence from Administrative Tax Data
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
   See also Journal Article The financial feasibility of delaying Social Security: evidence from administrative tax data, Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Cambridge University Press (2018) View citations (8) (2018)

2014

8. Taxes and International Risk Sharing
   International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Taxes and international risk sharing, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (6) (2016)
9. The Distributional Effects of Redistributional Tax Policy
   BYU Macroeconomics and Computational Laboratory Working Paper Series, Brigham Young University, Department of Economics, BYU Macroeconomics and Computational Laboratory View citations (4)

2012

10. The properties of income risk in privately held businesses
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (13)

Journal Articles

2021

1. Homeowners insurance and climate change
   Chicago Fed Letter, 2021, (460), 6
2. How vulnerable are insurance companies to a downturn in the municipal bond market?
   Chicago Fed Letter, 2021, (451), 7

2020

3. Financial Life After the Death of a Spouse
   Chicago Fed Letter, 2020, (438)
   Also in Chicago Fed Letter, 2020, (438), 5 (2020)
4. What is Business Interruption Insurance and How is it Related to the Covid-19 Pandemic?
   Chicago Fed Letter, 2020, (440), 5
   Also in Chicago Fed Letter, 2020, (440), 5 (2020)

2019

5. The impact of state taxes on pass-through businesses: Evidence from the 2012 Kansas income tax reform
   Journal of Public Economics, 2019, 174, (C), 53-75 View citations (7)

2018

6. Pass-Through Entity Responses to Preferential Tax Rates: Evidence on Economic Activity and Owner Compensation in Kansas
   National Tax Journal, 2018, 71, (4), 687-706 View citations (2)
7. The financial feasibility of delaying Social Security: evidence from administrative tax data
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2018, 17, (4), 419-436 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper The Financial Feasibility of Delaying Social Security: Evidence from Administrative Tax Data, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (9) (2015)

2017

8. The Persistent Reduction in Poverty from Filing a Tax Return
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2017, 9, (4), 367-94 View citations (8)

2016

9. Taxes and international risk sharing
   Journal of International Economics, 2016, 102, (C), 310-326 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Taxes and International Risk Sharing, International Finance Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (1) (2014)
10. The impact of participation in employment-based retirement savings plans on material hardship*
    Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2016, 15, (4), 407-428

2013

11. Rising Inequality: Transitory or Persistent? New Evidence from a Panel of U.S. Tax Returns
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2013, 44, (1 (Spring)), 67-142 View citations (79)
12. Taxpayers' responses to tax-based incentives for retirement savings: Evidence from the Saver's Credit notch
    Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 101, (C), 77-93 View citations (21)

2012

13. Immigrant–native differences in employment-based retirement plan participation*
    Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2012, 11, (3), 365-388 View citations (2)

2011

14. Long-Run Changes in Tax Expenditures on 401(K)-Type Retirement Plans
    National Tax Journal, 2011, 64, (4), 1025-38 View citations (1)

2004

15. The acceleration in U.S. total productivity after 1995: the role of information technology
    Economic Perspectives, 2004, 28, (Q I), 52-67 View citations (11)

2003

16. Information technology and the U.S. productivity acceleration
    Chicago Fed Letter, 2003, (Sep) View citations (3)