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2024

  1. Relationship Stability: Evidence from Labor and Marriage Markets
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads
    Also in CEBI working paper series, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. The Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI) (2022) Downloads

2020

  1. Free GP Care and Mental Health
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) Downloads View citations (1)

2019

  1. Early-Life Circumstances Predict Measures of Trust among Adults: Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post-War Germany
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016) Downloads View citations (3)
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven (2016) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Early‐Life Circumstances Predict Measures of Trust among Adults: Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post‐War Germany, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2020) Downloads View citations (1) (2020)

2018

  1. Unbalanced Sex Ratios in Germany Caused by World War II and their Effect on Fertility: A Life Cycle Perspective
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Unbalanced sex ratios in Germany caused by World War II and their effect on fertility: A life cycle perspective, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2020) Downloads View citations (6) (2020)

2016

  1. Life-Cycle Consumption Patterns at Older Ages in the US and the UK: Can Medical Expenditures Explain the Difference?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (16)
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2015) Downloads View citations (7)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2016) Downloads View citations (10)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2015) Downloads View citations (14)

2015

  1. Do Social Networks Improve Chinese Adults' Subjective Well-being?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Do social networks improve Chinese adults’ subjective well-being?, The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier (2015) Downloads View citations (11) (2015)
  2. House Price Volatility and the Housing Ladder
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (21)
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2010) Downloads View citations (12)

    See also Chapter House Price Volatility and the Housing Ladder, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (4) (2016)

2013

  1. Acquiring Human Capital through the Generations by Migration
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    See also Journal Article Acquiring Human Capital through the Generations by Migration, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2015) Downloads View citations (2) (2015)
  2. Community Effects on Elderly Health: Evidence from CHARLS National Baseline
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Community effects on elderly health: Evidence from CHARLS national baseline, The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (9) (2013)
  3. Gender Differences in Cognition in China and Reasons for Change over Time: Evidence from CHARLS
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Gender differences in cognition in China and reasons for change over time: Evidence from CHARLS, The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier (2014) Downloads View citations (21) (2014)
  4. Individual Behavior as a Pathway Between Early-Life Shocks and Adult Health Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post-War Germany
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) Downloads View citations (12)
  5. Spousal Health Effects - the Role of Selection
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Chapter Spousal Health Effects: The Role of Selection, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) Downloads View citations (5) (2014)

2012

  1. Barriers to Immigrant Use of Financial Services The Role of Language Skills, U.S. Experience, and Return Migration Expectations
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (4)
  2. International Comparisons in Health Economics: Evidence from Aging Studies
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (16)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2011) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article International Comparisons in Health Economics: Evidence from Aging Studies, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2012) Downloads View citations (16) (2012)
  3. The Effects of World War II on Economic and Health Outcomes across Europe
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (23)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2012) Downloads View citations (14)

    See also Journal Article The Effects of World War II on Economic and Health Outcomes across Europe, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2014) Downloads View citations (127) (2014)
  4. The Human Capital (Schooling) of Immigrants in America
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads

2011

  1. Anchoring Vignettes and Response Consistency
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (14)
  2. Are Americans Really Less Happy With Their Incomes?
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2011) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Are A mericans Really Less Happy with Their Incomes?, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2013) Downloads View citations (18) (2013)
  3. Childhood Health and Differences in Late-Life Health Outcomes Between England and the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2011) Downloads View citations (16)

    See also Chapter Childhood Health and Differences in Late-Life Health Outcomes between England and the United States, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (17) (2011)
  4. Exporting Poor Health The Irish in England
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2011) Downloads View citations (3)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Exporting Poor Health: The Irish in England, Demography, Springer (2013) Downloads View citations (20) (2013)
  5. Intervivos Giving Over the Lifecycle
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2007) Downloads View citations (5)
  6. Self Reported Disability and Reference Groups
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Chapter Self-Reported Disability and Reference Groups, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (11) (2011)
  7. Why Do Some Irish Drink So Much? Family, Historical and Regional Effects on Students' Alcohol Consumption and Subjective Normative Thresholds
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads
    See also Journal Article Why do some Irish drink so much? Family, historical and regional effects on students’ alcohol consumption and subjective normative thresholds, Review of Economics of the Household, Springer (2013) Downloads View citations (1) (2013)

2010

  1. Attrition and Health in Ageing Studies Evidence from ELSA and HRS
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (12)
  2. Disease Prevalence, Disease Incidence, and Mortality in the United States and in England
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Disease prevalence, disease incidence, and mortality in the United States and in England, Demography, Springer (2010) Downloads View citations (18) (2010)
  3. Financial Decision Making and Cognition in a Family Context
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (94)
    See also Journal Article Financial Decision Making and Cognition in a Family Context, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2010) View citations (97) (2010)
  4. Health Outcomes and Socio-Economic Status among the Elderly in China: Evidence from the CHARLS Pilot
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (36)
  5. Housing Mobility and Downsizing at Older Ages in Britain and the United States
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (5)
  6. The Effects of Childhood Health on Adult Health and SES in China
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The Effects of Childhood Health on Adult Health and SES in China, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2012) Downloads View citations (31) (2012)
  7. Unequal Giving Monetary Gifts to Children Across Countries and Over Time
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (3)

2009

  1. Cognition and Economic Outcomes in the Health and Retirement Survey
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (58)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) Downloads View citations (58)

    See also Chapter Cognition and Economic Outcomes in the Health and Retirement Survey, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (20) (2011)
  2. Comparing Life Satisfaction
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (7)
  3. From Angela's Ashes to the Celtic Tiger: Early Life Conditions and Adult Health in Ireland
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2009) Downloads View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article From Angela's ashes to the Celtic tiger: Early life conditions and adult health in Ireland, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (16) (2011)
  4. Life Satisfaction
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (7)
  5. Re-Constructing Childhood Health Histories
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2009) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article Reconstructing childhood health histories, Demography, Springer (2009) Downloads View citations (49) (2009)
  6. The Impact of Childhood Health on Adult Labor Market Outcomes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (210)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2005) Downloads View citations (4)
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2008) Downloads View citations (7)
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article The Impact of Childhood Health on Adult Labor Market Outcomes, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2009) Downloads View citations (186) (2009)
  7. Work Disability, Work, and Justification Bias in Europe and the U.S
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2009) Downloads View citations (6)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) Downloads View citations (11)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (9)
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center (2009) Downloads View citations (6)

2008

  1. Dynamics of work, disability and pain
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management Downloads View citations (18)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2006) Downloads View citations (4)
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2006) Downloads View citations (4)
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2006) Downloads View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article Dynamics of work disability and pain, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2008) Downloads View citations (17) (2008)
  2. From Illegal to Legal: Estimating Previous Illegal Experience among New Legal Immigrants to the United States
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (16)
  3. Validating the use of vignettes for subjective threshold scales
    Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin Downloads View citations (19)
    Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007) Downloads View citations (25)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) Downloads View citations (32)
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2007) Downloads View citations (34)
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2007) Downloads View citations (31)
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2007) Downloads View citations (25)
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2007) Downloads View citations (24)
  4. Why do some Irish drink so much?
    Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2008) Downloads View citations (1)

2007

  1. Diabetes and the Rise of the SES Health Gradient
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (14)
  2. Enhancing the Quality of Data on the Measurement of Income and Wealth
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center Downloads View citations (7)
  3. Housing Price Volatility and Downsizing in Later Life
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (26)
    See also Chapter Housing Price Volatility and Downsizing in Later Life, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (20) (2010)
  4. Labor Market Status and Transitions During the Pre-Retirement Years: Learning from International Differences
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2007) Downloads View citations (1)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Chapter Labor Market Status and Transitions during the Pre-Retirement Years: Learning from International Differences, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (1) (2010)
  5. The SES Health Gradient on Both Sides of the Atlantic
    Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2007) Downloads View citations (10)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) Downloads View citations (14)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) Downloads View citations (14)

    See also Chapter The SES Health Gradient on Both Sides of the Atlantic, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (9) (2009)
  6. Vignettes and self-reports of work disability in the United States and the Netherlands
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management Downloads View citations (172)
    See also Journal Article Vignettes and Self-Reports of Work Disability in the United States and the Netherlands, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2007) Downloads View citations (146) (2007)

2006

  1. Effects of Attrition and Non-Response in the Health and Retirement Study
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (16)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) Downloads View citations (14)

2005

  1. Female Labor Supply: Theory and Estimation -- Introduction
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (7)
  2. Immigrants and the Labor Market
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Immigrants and the Labor Market, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2006) Downloads View citations (33) (2006)
  3. Self-reported Work Disability in the US and The Netherlands
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (23)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2004) Downloads View citations (15)
  4. Socioeconomic Differences in the Adoption of New Medical Technologies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Socioeconomic Differences in the Adoption of New Medical Technologies, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2005) Downloads View citations (16) (2005)
  5. THE IMPACT OF SES ON HEALTH OVER THE LIFE-COURSE
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2005) Downloads View citations (9)
  6. Unraveling the SES-Health Connection
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (39)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2004) Downloads View citations (74)
  7. Vignettes and Self Reported Work Disability
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (3)
  8. Work Disability is a Pain in the *****, Especially in England, The Netherlands, and the United States
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) Downloads View citations (10)
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) Downloads View citations (10)

    See also Chapter Work Disability is a Pain in the ****, Especially in England, the Netherlands, and the United States, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (11) (2009)

2004

  1. After the Crash: Compensation and Economic Loss Following Aviation Accidents
    Law and Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  2. Asset Accumulation and Family Size
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Asset Accumulation And Family Size, Demography, Springer (1980) Downloads View citations (17) (1980)
  3. Assets and Labor Supply
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (4)
  4. Background Notes for a Labor Economist's Prospective on Age Discrimination
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) Downloads
  5. Black/White Male Earnings and Employment: 1960-70
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) Downloads

    See also Chapter Black/White Male Earnings and Employment: 1960-70, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1977) Downloads (1977)
  6. Can Patient Self-Management Help Explain the SES Health Gradient?
    HEW, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (35)
  7. Career Wage Mobility
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (1)
  8. Children Among the Poor
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
    See also Journal Article Children Among the Poor, Demography, Springer (1989) Downloads (1989)
  9. Comment on 'Recent Trends in the Size Distribution of Wealth'
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  10. Data Confidentiality: A Researcher's Perspective
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (1)
  11. Demographic and Economic Correlates of Health in Old Age
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, RAND - Reprint Series (1997) View citations (60)

    See also Journal Article Demographic and economic correlates of health in old age, Demography, Springer (1997) Downloads View citations (62) (1997)
  12. Do Increment-Decrement Worklife Models Really Work?
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  13. Economic Shocks, Wealth and Welfare
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Economic Shocks, Wealth, and Welfare, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2003) Downloads View citations (118) (2003)
  14. Enhancing the Quality of Data on Income: Recent Developments in Survey Methodology
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (7)
  15. Family Labor Supply Over the Life Cycle
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Chapter Family Labor Supply over the Life Cycle, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1977) Downloads View citations (13) (1977)
  16. HIspanics and the American Dream: An Analysis of Hispanic Male Labor Market Wages 1940-1980
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (1)
  17. Immigrant Health--Selectivity and Acculturation
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (150)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2004) Downloads View citations (145)
  18. Improving the Quality of Economic Data: Lessons from the HRS and AHEAD
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (44)
  19. Inheritances and Bequests
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program (1997)
  20. International Comparisons of Work Disability
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2004) Downloads View citations (12)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) Downloads View citations (18)
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2004) Downloads View citations (9)
  21. Labor Markets and Economic Development in Malaysia
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) Downloads
  22. Local Labor Markets and Cyclic Components in Demand for College Trained Manpower
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (2)
  23. Lost but Not Forgotten: Attrition and Follow-up in the Indonesia Family Life Survey
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Lost but Not Forgotten: Attrition and Follow-up in the Indonesia Family Life Survey, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2001) Downloads View citations (100) (2001)
  24. Measuring Health and Economic Status of Older Adults in Developing Countries
    HEW, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (1)
  25. Migration in Retrospect: Remembrances of Things Past
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program (1997) View citations (3)
  26. New Directions in Socioeconomic Research on Aging
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  27. No Time to Be Young: The Economic Prospects for Large Cohorts in the United States
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (2)
  28. On the Labor-Supply Effects of Age-Related Income Maintenance Programs
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) Downloads

    See also Journal Article On the Labor-Supply Effects of Age-Related Income Maintenance Programs, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (1975) Downloads View citations (1) (1975)
  29. On the Road: Marriage and Mobility in Malaysia
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) Downloads

    See also Journal Article On the Road: Marriage and Mobility in Malaysia, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (1998) Downloads View citations (21) (1998)
  30. Poverty and the Family
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (3)
  31. Race Differences in Earnings: A Survey and New Evidence
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) Downloads
  32. Race and Ethnicity in the Labor Market: Trends over the Short and Long Run
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (2)
  33. Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Health in Late Life
    HEW, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  34. Racial Discrimination: A Human Capital Perspective
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  35. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Wealth in the Health and Retirement Study
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (46)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND - Reprint Series (1996)
  36. Remembrances of Things Past: Test-Retest Reliability of Retrospective Migration Histories
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Remembrances of things past: test–retest reliability of retrospective migration histories, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society (2003) Downloads View citations (65) (2003)
  37. Savings and Wealth; Then and Now
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (11)
  38. Socioeconomic Status and Racial and Ethnic Differences in Functional Status Associated with Chronic Diseases
    HEW, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Socioeconomic status and racial and ethnic differences in functional status associated with chronic diseases, American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association (1997) View citations (16) (1997)
  39. The Acceleration in Women's Wages
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  40. The Associations Between Self-Rated Vision and Hearing and Functional Status in Middle Age
    HEW, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  41. The Convergence to Racial Equality in Women's Wages
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (4)
  42. The Distribution of Family Earnings
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Distribution of Family Earnings, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (1979) Downloads View citations (26) (1979)
  43. The Measurement and Structure of Household Wealth
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
    See also Journal Article The measurement and structure of household wealth, Labour Economics, Elsevier (1999) Downloads View citations (121) (1999)
  44. The New Immigrant Survey Pilot (NIS-P): Overview and New Findings about U.S. Legal Immigrants at Admission
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article The new immigrant survey pilot (NIS-P): Overview and new findings about U.S. Legal immigrants at admission, Demography, Springer (2000) Downloads View citations (45) (2000)
  45. The Relationship of Self-rated Vision and Hearing to Functional Status and Well-being Among Seniors 70 Years and Older
    HEW, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  46. The decline in household saving and the wealth effect
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article The Decline in Household Saving and the Wealth Effect, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2006) Downloads View citations (78) (2006)
  47. Understanding Differences in Household Financial Wealth between the United States and Great Britain
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Understanding Differences in Household Financial Wealth between the United States and Great Britain, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2003) Downloads View citations (39) (2003)
  48. Wealth Inequality Among Older Americans
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (9)
  49. What Do We Really Know About Wages: The Importance of Nonreporting and Census Imputation
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article What Do We Really Know about Wages? The Importance of Nonreporting and Census Imputation, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (1986) Downloads View citations (104) (1986)
  50. Who Gets Ahead: A Review Article
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
    See also Journal Article Who gets ahead: A review article, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (1981) Downloads (1981)
  51. Why is Wealth Inequality Rising?
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (9)
  52. Women, Mothers, and Work
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
  53. whyiswealthinequalityrising.pdf
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (1)

2003

  1. Consequences and Predictors of New Health Events
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (55)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2003) Downloads View citations (58)

    See also Chapter Consequences and Predictors of New Health Events, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) Downloads View citations (65) (2005)
  2. Expected Bequests and Their Distribution
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) Downloads View citations (50)
  3. The Earnings of US immigrants
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (22)
  4. The Effects of Subjective Survival on Retirements and Social Security Claiming
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) Downloads View citations (16)
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center (2002) Downloads View citations (22)

    See also Journal Article The effects of subjective survival on retirement and Social Security claiming, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2004) Downloads View citations (124) (2004)

2002

  1. Wealth Portfolios in the UK and the US
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (22)

2001

  1. Financial Wealth Inequality in the United States and Great Britain
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation Downloads View citations (1)

2000

  1. Lost But Not Forgotten Attribution and Follow-up in the Indonesian Family Life Survey
    Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program View citations (8)
  2. Wages, Employment and Economic Shocks: Evidence from Indonesia
    Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Wages, employment and economic shocks: Evidence from Indonesia, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2002) Downloads View citations (81) (2002)
  3. Wealth inequality in the United States and Great Britain
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies Downloads View citations (19)

1999

  1. Anticipated and Actual Bequests
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (39)
    See also Chapter Anticipated and Actual Bequests, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) Downloads View citations (32) (2001)
  2. Marriage, Assets, and Savings
    Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program View citations (37)

1998

  1. The Changing Skills of New Immigrants to the United States: Recent Trends and Their Determinants
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (31)
    See also Chapter The Changing Skill of New Immigrants to the United States: Recent Trends and Their Determinants, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) Downloads View citations (41) (2000)

1997

  1. Forecasting Seasonal UK Consumption Components
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics Downloads
  2. The Changing Economic Circumstances of the Elderly: Income, Wealth, and Social Security
    Center for Policy Research Reports, Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School, Syracuse University Downloads

1993

  1. On the Road: Marriage and Mortality in Malaysia
    Working Papers, RAND - Labor and Population Program View citations (3)

1978

  1. The Overeducated American? A Review Article
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics Downloads View citations (14)

1973

  1. A Life Cycle Family Model
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

Journal Articles

2024

  1. Infant Mortality in Mother and Baby Homes in 20th Century Ireland
    Population Research and Policy Review, 2024, 43, (5), 1-22 Downloads

2023

  1. Understanding the effects of widowhood on health in China: Mechanisms and heterogeneity
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2023, 25, (C) Downloads View citations (1)

2021

  1. International differences in interspousal health correlations
    Health Economics, 2021, 30, (5), 1152-1177 Downloads View citations (3)
  2. The HRS around the world surveys—A review
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2021, 18, (C) Downloads

2020

  1. Early-life deprivation and health outcomes in adulthood: Evidence from childhood hunger episodes of middle-aged and elderly Chinese
    Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 143, (C) Downloads View citations (28)
  2. Early‐Life Circumstances Predict Measures of Trust among Adults: Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post‐War Germany
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2020, 122, (1), 280-305 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Early-Life Circumstances Predict Measures of Trust among Adults: Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post-War Germany, Munich Reprints in Economics (2019) (2019)
  3. Free GP care and psychological health: Quasi-experimental evidence from Ireland
    Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 72, (C) Downloads View citations (5)
  4. Retirement effect on health status and health behaviors in urban China
    World Development, 2020, 126, (C) Downloads View citations (19)
  5. Supplemental income program design: A cluster-randomized controlled trial to examine the health and wellbeing effects on older adults by gender, duration, and payment frequency
    Social Science & Medicine, 2020, 259, (C) Downloads View citations (1)
  6. Unbalanced sex ratios in Germany caused by World War II and their effect on fertility: A life cycle perspective
    European Economic Review, 2020, 130, (C) Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Unbalanced Sex Ratios in Germany Caused by World War II and their Effect on Fertility: A Life Cycle Perspective, Discussion Paper (2018) Downloads View citations (2) (2018)

2019

  1. Life-Cycle Consumption Patterns at Older Ages in the United States and the United Kingdom: Can Medical Expenditures Explain the Difference?
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2019, 11, (3), 27-54 Downloads View citations (8)

2018

  1. Fertility, gender preference, the Birth Planning Policy and life satisfaction in China
    Journal of Population Research, 2018, 35, (1), 23-40 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Life satisfaction in China and consumption and income inequalities
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2018, 16, (1), 75-95 Downloads View citations (13)
  3. Taxpayer effects of immigration
    IZA World of Labor, 2018, 1-11 Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in IZA World of Labor, 2014, 50 (2014) Downloads
  4. The value of education to health: Evidence from Ireland
    Economics & Human Biology, 2018, 31, (C), 14-25 Downloads View citations (7)

2017

  1. Decolonising online development studies? Emancipatory aspirations and critical reflections – a case study
    Third World Quarterly, 2017, 38, (2), 270-290 Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Poverty dynamics and parental mental health: Determinants of childhood mental health in the UK
    Social Science & Medicine, 2017, 175, (C), 43-51 Downloads View citations (20)
  3. Sibling gender composition’s effect on education: evidence from China
    Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30, (2), 569-590 Downloads View citations (22)

2016

  1. Financial Education Interventions Targeting Immigrants and Children of Immigrants: Results from a Randomized Control Trial
    Journal of Consumer Affairs, 2016, 50, (2), 263-285 Downloads View citations (5)
  2. Health, Disability and Mortality Differences at Older Ages between the US and England
    Fiscal Studies, 2016, 37, 345-369 Downloads View citations (3)
  3. Prevalence, diagnosis, and management of diabetes mellitus among older Chinese: results from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
    International Journal of Public Health, 2016, 61, (3), 347-356 Downloads View citations (11)

2015

  1. Acquiring Human Capital through the Generations by Migration
    Journal of Human Capital, 2015, 9, (4), 564 - 600 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Acquiring Human Capital through the Generations by Migration, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads (2013)
  2. Do social networks improve Chinese adults’ subjective well-being?
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2015, 6, (C), 57-67 Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Do Social Networks Improve Chinese Adults' Subjective Well-being?, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (17) (2015)
  3. Economic Shocks, Early Life Circumstances and Later Life Outcomes: Introduction
    Economic Journal, 2015, 125, (588), F306-F310 Downloads View citations (7)
  4. Individual Behaviour as a Pathway between Early†life Shocks and Adult Health: Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post†war Germany
    Economic Journal, 2015, 125, (588), F372-F393 Downloads View citations (53)

2014

  1. Gender differences in cognition in China and reasons for change over time: Evidence from CHARLS
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2014, 4, (C), 46-55 Downloads View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Gender Differences in Cognition in China and Reasons for Change over Time: Evidence from CHARLS, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (2) (2013)
  2. Healthy aging in China
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2014, 4, (C), 37-43 Downloads View citations (21)
  3. Regional disparities in adult height, educational attainment, and late-life cognition: Findings from the Longitudinal Aging Study in India (LASI)
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2014, 4, (C), 26-34 Downloads View citations (7)
  4. The Effects of World War II on Economic and Health Outcomes across Europe
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 96, (1), 103-118 Downloads View citations (127)
    See also Working Paper The Effects of World War II on Economic and Health Outcomes across Europe, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) Downloads View citations (23) (2012)

2013

  1. Are A mericans Really Less Happy with Their Incomes?
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2013, 59, (1), 44-65 Downloads View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Are Americans Really Less Happy With Their Incomes?, Discussion Paper (2011) Downloads View citations (6) (2011)
  2. Community effects on elderly health: Evidence from CHARLS national baseline
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2013, 1-2, 50-59 Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Community Effects on Elderly Health: Evidence from CHARLS National Baseline, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (12) (2013)
  3. Exporting Poor Health: The Irish in England
    Demography, 2013, 50, (6), 2013-2035 Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Exporting Poor Health The Irish in England, Working Papers (2011) Downloads View citations (2) (2011)
  4. The lifetime maximization problem in wireless sensor networks with a mobile sink: mixed-integer programming formulations and algorithms
    IISE Transactions, 2013, 45, (10), 1094-1113 Downloads View citations (1)
  5. Why do some Irish drink so much? Family, historical and regional effects on students’ alcohol consumption and subjective normative thresholds
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2013, 11, (1), 1-27 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Why Do Some Irish Drink So Much? Family, Historical and Regional Effects on Students' Alcohol Consumption and Subjective Normative Thresholds, Working Papers (2011) Downloads (2011)

2012

  1. Gender Differences in Cognition among Older Adults in China
    Journal of Human Resources, 2012, 47, (4) Downloads View citations (44)
  2. Housing Mobility and Downsizing at Older Ages in Britain and the USA
    Economica, 2012, 79, (313), 1-26 Downloads View citations (34)
  3. International Comparisons in Health Economics: Evidence from Aging Studies
    Annual Review of Economics, 2012, 4, (1), 57-81 Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper International Comparisons in Health Economics: Evidence from Aging Studies, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) Downloads View citations (16) (2012)
  4. The Effects of Childhood Health on Adult Health and SES in China
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2012, 61, (1), 127 - 156 Downloads View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper The Effects of Childhood Health on Adult Health and SES in China, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (6) (2010)

2011

  1. Causal reasoning in financial reporting and voluntary disclosure
    Accounting, Organizations and Society, 2011, 36, (4), 209-225 Downloads View citations (18)
  2. From Angela's ashes to the Celtic tiger: Early life conditions and adult health in Ireland
    Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30, (1), 1-10 Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper From Angela's Ashes to the Celtic Tiger: Early Life Conditions and Adult Health in Ireland, Working Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (4) (2009)
  3. Introduction to the Health and Retirement Study: An Evaluation and Scientific Ideas for the Future
    Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2011, 14, (2), 1-8 Downloads
  4. The increasing value of education to health
    Social Science & Medicine, 2011, 72, (10), 1728-1737 Downloads View citations (17)
  5. Validating the use of anchoring vignettes for the correction of response scale differences in subjective questions
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2011, 174, (3), 575-595 View citations (35)

2010

  1. Can patient self-management explain the health gradient? revisited: A response to Maitra
    Social Science & Medicine, 2010, 70, (6), 813-815 Downloads
  2. Disease prevalence, disease incidence, and mortality in the United States and in England
    Demography, 2010, 47, (1), S211-S231 Downloads View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Disease Prevalence, Disease Incidence, and Mortality in the United States and in England, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (17) (2010)
  3. Financial Decision Making and Cognition in a Family Context
    Economic Journal, 2010, 120, (548), F363-F380 View citations (97)
    See also Working Paper Financial Decision Making and Cognition in a Family Context, Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (94) (2010)
  4. Long-term economic costs of psychological problems during childhood
    Social Science & Medicine, 2010, 71, (1), 110-115 Downloads View citations (52)

2009

  1. Reconstructing childhood health histories
    Demography, 2009, 46, (2), 387-403 Downloads View citations (49)
    See also Working Paper Re-Constructing Childhood Health Histories, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (9) (2009)
  2. The Impact of Childhood Health on Adult Labor Market Outcomes
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91, (3), 478-489 Downloads View citations (186)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Childhood Health on Adult Labor Market Outcomes, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (210) (2009)

2008

  1. Dynamics of work disability and pain
    Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27, (2), 496-509 Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Dynamics of work, disability and pain, Other publications TiSEM (2008) Downloads View citations (18) (2008)

2007

  1. Do panel surveys really make people sick? A commentary on Wilson and Howell (60:11, 2005, 2623-2627)
    Social Science & Medicine, 2007, 65, (6), 1071-1077 Downloads
  2. The Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Health over the Life-Course
    Journal of Human Resources, 2007, 42, (4) Downloads View citations (108)
  3. Vignettes and Self-Reports of Work Disability in the United States and the Netherlands
    American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (1), 461-473 Downloads View citations (146)
    See also Working Paper Vignettes and self-reports of work disability in the United States and the Netherlands, Other publications TiSEM (2007) Downloads View citations (172) (2007)

2006

  1. Immigrants and the Labor Market
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2006, 24, (2), 203-234 Downloads View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Immigrants and the Labor Market, Working Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (3) (2005)
  2. The Decline in Household Saving and the Wealth Effect
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88, (1), 20-27 Downloads View citations (78)
    See also Working Paper The decline in household saving and the wealth effect, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2004) Downloads View citations (17) (2004)

2005

  1. Immigration, health, and New York City: early results based on the U.S. new immigrant cohort of 2003
    Economic Policy Review, 2005, (Dec), 127-151 Downloads View citations (10)
  2. Socioeconomic Differences in the Adoption of New Medical Technologies
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (2), 234-237 Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Socioeconomic Differences in the Adoption of New Medical Technologies, NBER Working Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (17) (2005)

2004

  1. The effects of subjective survival on retirement and Social Security claiming
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2004, 19, (6), 761-775 Downloads View citations (124)
    See also Working Paper The Effects of Subjective Survival on Retirements and Social Security Claiming, Working Papers (2003) Downloads View citations (3) (2003)

2003

  1. Assimilation across the Latino Generations
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (2), 315-319 Downloads View citations (58)
  2. Economic Shocks, Wealth, and Welfare
    Journal of Human Resources, 2003, 38, (2) Downloads View citations (118)
    See also Working Paper Economic Shocks, Wealth and Welfare, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads View citations (27) (2004)
  3. Enhancing the Quality of Data on Income: Recent Innovations from the HRS
    Journal of Human Resources, 2003, 38, (3) Downloads View citations (26)
  4. Introduction to the JHR’s Special Issue on Cross-National Comparative Research Using Panel Surveys
    Journal of Human Resources, 2003, 38, (2) Downloads View citations (2)
  5. Remembrances of things past: test–retest reliability of retrospective migration histories
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2003, 166, (1), 23-49 Downloads View citations (65)
    See also Working Paper Remembrances of Things Past: Test-Retest Reliability of Retrospective Migration Histories, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads View citations (3) (2004)
  6. Trends and Projections in Income Replacement during Retirement
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2003, 21, (4), 755-782 Downloads View citations (17)
  7. Understanding Differences in Household Financial Wealth between the United States and Great Britain
    Journal of Human Resources, 2003, 38, (2) Downloads View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper Understanding Differences in Household Financial Wealth between the United States and Great Britain, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads View citations (11) (2004)

2002

  1. Wages, employment and economic shocks: Evidence from Indonesia
    Journal of Population Economics, 2002, 15, (1), 161-193 Downloads View citations (81)
    See also Working Paper Wages, Employment and Economic Shocks: Evidence from Indonesia, Working Papers (2000) View citations (2) (2000)

2001

  1. Lost but Not Forgotten: Attrition and Follow-up in the Indonesia Family Life Survey
    Journal of Human Resources, 2001, 36, (3), 556-592 Downloads View citations (100)
    See also Working Paper Lost but Not Forgotten: Attrition and Follow-up in the Indonesia Family Life Survey, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads View citations (20) (2004)
  2. The impact of demographic change on U. S. labor markets: discussion
    Conference Series ; [Proceedings], 2001, 46 Downloads

2000

  1. The new immigrant survey pilot (NIS-P): Overview and new findings about U.S. Legal immigrants at admission
    Demography, 2000, 37, (1), 127-138 Downloads View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper The New Immigrant Survey Pilot (NIS-P): Overview and New Findings about U.S. Legal Immigrants at Admission, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads View citations (16) (2004)

1999

  1. Correspondence
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1999, 13, (2), 239-246 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Healthy Bodies and Thick Wallets: The Dual Relation between Health and Economic Status
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1999, 13, (2), 145-166 Downloads View citations (835)
  3. The measurement and structure of household wealth
    Labour Economics, 1999, 6, (2), 253-275 Downloads View citations (121)
    See also Working Paper The Measurement and Structure of Household Wealth, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads (2004)

1998

  1. On the Road: Marriage and Mobility in Malaysia
    Journal of Human Resources, 1998, 33, (4), 805-832 Downloads View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper On the Road: Marriage and Mobility in Malaysia, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads View citations (5) (2004)
  2. Socioeconomic Status and Health
    American Economic Review, 1998, 88, (2), 192-96 Downloads View citations (80)

1997

  1. Demographic and economic correlates of health in old age
    Demography, 1997, 34, (1), 159-170 Downloads View citations (62)
    See also Working Paper Demographic and Economic Correlates of Health in Old Age, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads (2004)
  2. Socioeconomic status and racial and ethnic differences in functional status associated with chronic diseases
    American Journal of Public Health, 1997, 87, (5), 805-810 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Socioeconomic Status and Racial and Ethnic Differences in Functional Status Associated with Chronic Diseases, HEW (2004) Downloads View citations (3) (2004)

1993

  1. Affirmative Action and the Racial Wage Gap
    American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (2), 79-84 Downloads View citations (19)

1989

  1. Black Economic Progress after Myrdal
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1989, 27, (2), 519-64 Downloads View citations (259)
  2. Children Among the Poor
    Demography, 1989, 26, (2), 235-248 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Children Among the Poor, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads (2004)
  3. Women in the Labor Market and in the Family
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1989, 3, (1), 9-23 Downloads View citations (35)

1987

  1. Race and Poverty: A Forty-Year Record
    American Economic Review, 1987, 77, (2), 152-58 Downloads

1986

  1. Race and Human Capital: Reply
    American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (5), 1225-29 Downloads View citations (8)
  2. What Do We Really Know about Wages? The Importance of Nonreporting and Census Imputation
    Journal of Political Economy, 1986, 94, (3), 489-506 Downloads View citations (104)
    See also Working Paper What Do We Really Know About Wages: The Importance of Nonreporting and Census Imputation, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads View citations (1) (2004)

1985

  1. Time-Series Growth in the Female Labor Force
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1985, 3, (1), S59-90 Downloads View citations (71)

1984

  1. Affirmative Action and Labor Markets
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1984, 2, (2), 269-301 Downloads View citations (49)
  2. Race and Human Capital
    American Economic Review, 1984, 74, (4), 685-98 Downloads View citations (55)

1981

  1. Who gets ahead: A review article
    Economics of Education Review, 1981, 1, (4), 421-436 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Who Gets Ahead: A Review Article, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads (2004)

1980

  1. Asset Accumulation And Family Size
    Demography, 1980, 17, (3), 243-260 Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Asset Accumulation and Family Size, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads View citations (9) (2004)
  2. Comments on papers by Darity-Meyers, and Jeong
    The Review of Black Political Economy, 1980, 10, (4), 384-390 Downloads View citations (2)

1979

  1. Inequality: Race Differences in the Distribution of Earnings
    International Economic Review, 1979, 20, (2), 515-26 Downloads View citations (9)
  2. The Distribution of Family Earnings
    Journal of Political Economy, 1979, 87, (5), 163-92 Downloads View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper The Distribution of Family Earnings, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads View citations (1) (2004)

1978

  1. The Improving Economic Status of Black Americans
    American Economic Review, 1978, 68, (2), 171-78 Downloads View citations (2)

1977

  1. Assets, Savings and Labor Supply
    Economic Inquiry, 1977, 15, (4), 551-73 View citations (2)
  2. Black-White Male Wage Ratios: 1960-70
    American Economic Review, 1977, 67, (3), 323-38 Downloads View citations (9)

1975

  1. On the Labor-Supply Effects of Age-Related Income Maintenance Programs
    Journal of Human Resources, 1975, 10, (1), 25-43 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper On the Labor-Supply Effects of Age-Related Income Maintenance Programs, Labor and Demography (2004) Downloads (2004)

Chapters

2016

  1. House Price Volatility and the Housing Ladder
    A chapter in Insights in the Economics of Aging, 2016, pp 87-119 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper House Price Volatility and the Housing Ladder, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) Downloads View citations (5) (2015)
  2. The HRS Around the World Surveys
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (2)

2015

  1. Comment on "Measuring Disease Prevalence in Surveys: A Comparison of Diabetes Self-Reports, Biomarkers, and Linked Insurance Claims"
    A chapter in Insights in the Economics of Aging, 2015, pp 252-257 Downloads

2014

  1. Spousal Health Effects: The Role of Selection
    A chapter in Discoveries in the Economics of Aging, 2014, pp 255-279 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Spousal Health Effects - the Role of Selection, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) Downloads View citations (2) (2013)

2011

  1. Childhood Health and Differences in Late-Life Health Outcomes between England and the United States
    A chapter in Investigations in the Economics of Aging, 2011, pp 321-339 Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Childhood Health and Differences in Late-Life Health Outcomes Between England and the United States, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (11) (2011)
  2. Cognition and Economic Outcomes in the Health and Retirement Survey
    A chapter in Explorations in the Economics of Aging, 2011, pp 209-233 Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Cognition and Economic Outcomes in the Health and Retirement Survey, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (58) (2009)
  3. Comment on "Aging, Religion, and Health"
    A chapter in Explorations in the Economics of Aging, 2011, pp 262-267 Downloads
  4. Self-Reported Disability and Reference Groups
    A chapter in Investigations in the Economics of Aging, 2011, pp 237-264 Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Self Reported Disability and Reference Groups, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (15) (2011)
  5. Work Disability, Work, and Justification Bias in Europe and the United States
    A chapter in Explorations in the Economics of Aging, 2011, pp 269-312 Downloads View citations (6)

2010

  1. Comment on "What's Past is Prologue: The Impact of Early Life Health and Circumstance on Health in Old Age"
    A chapter in Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, 2010, pp 228-234 Downloads
  2. Housing Price Volatility and Downsizing in Later Life
    A chapter in Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, 2010, pp 337-379 Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Housing Price Volatility and Downsizing in Later Life, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) Downloads View citations (26) (2007)
  3. Labor Market Status and Transitions during the Pre-Retirement Years: Learning from International Differences
    A chapter in Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, 2010, pp 63-92 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Labor Market Status and Transitions During the Pre-Retirement Years: Learning from International Differences, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center (2007) Downloads View citations (3) (2007)

2009

  1. Comment on "Is the US Population Behaving Healthier?"
    A chapter in Social Security Policy in a Changing Environment, 2009, pp 442-446 Downloads
  2. The SES Health Gradient on Both Sides of the Atlantic
    A chapter in Developments in the Economics of Aging, 2009, pp 359-406 Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper The SES Health Gradient on Both Sides of the Atlantic, McMaster University (2007) Downloads View citations (8) (2007)
  3. Work Disability is a Pain in the ****, Especially in England, the Netherlands, and the United States
    A chapter in Health at Older Ages: The Causes and Consequences of Declining Disability among the Elderly, 2009, pp 251-293 Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Work Disability is a Pain in the *****, Especially in England, The Netherlands, and the United States, RAND Corporation (2005) Downloads View citations (3) (2005)

2006

  1. Immigrants and Their Schooling
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (3)

2005

  1. Consequences and Predictors of New Health Events
    A chapter in Analyses in the Economics of Aging, 2005, pp 213-240 Downloads View citations (65)
    See also Working Paper Consequences and Predictors of New Health Events, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) Downloads View citations (55) (2003)

2004

  1. Pension annuitization and Social Security claiming
    Chapter 5 in Developing an Annuity Market in Europe, 2004, pp 112-131 Downloads
  2. Wealth Portfolios in the United Kingdom and the United States
    A chapter in Perspectives on the Economics of Aging, 2004, pp 205-246 Downloads View citations (12)

2001

  1. Anticipated and Actual Bequests
    A chapter in Themes in the Economics of Aging, 2001, pp 357-392 Downloads View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper Anticipated and Actual Bequests, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1999) Downloads View citations (39) (1999)

2000

  1. The Changing Skill of New Immigrants to the United States: Recent Trends and Their Determinants
    A chapter in Issues in the Economics of Immigration, 2000, pp 185-226 Downloads View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper The Changing Skills of New Immigrants to the United States: Recent Trends and Their Determinants, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) Downloads View citations (31) (1998)

1980

  1. The Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth: Does Family Size Matter?
    A chapter in Modeling the Distribution and Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth, 1980, pp 273-288 Downloads View citations (3)

1977

  1. Black/White Male Earnings and Employment: 1960-70
    A chapter in The Distribution of Economic Well-Being, 1977, pp 233-302 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Black/White Male Earnings and Employment: 1960-70, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) Downloads View citations (1) (2004)
  2. Family Labor Supply over the Life Cycle
    A chapter in Explorations in Economic Research, Volume 4, number 2, 1977, pp 205-276 Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Family Labor Supply Over the Life Cycle, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) Downloads (2004)
 
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