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Working Papers
2025
- Does Old Age Social Security Help Children? The Impact of Social Security on Grandchild Resources
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2022
- Loss Aversion or Lack of Trust: Why Does Loss Framing Work to Encourage Preventative Health Behaviors?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc 
See also Journal Article Loss aversion or lack of trust: Why does loss framing work to encourage preventive health behaviors?, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier (2023) (2023)
2021
- Immigrant Labor and the Institutionalization of the U.S.-born Elderly
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Immigrant labor and the institutionalization of the U.S.‐born elderly, Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2022) (2022)
- The Effect of Safety Net Generosity on Maternal Mental Health and Risky Health Behaviors
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
See also Journal Article The Effect of Safety Net Generosity on Maternal Mental Health and Risky Health Behaviors, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2023) (2023)
2019
- The Impact of Expanding Public Health Insurance on Safety Net Program Participation: Evidence from the ACA Medicaid Expansion
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
- The Impact of the ACA Medicaid Expansion on Disability Program Applications
Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College 
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article The Impact of the ACA Medicaid Expansion on Disability Program Applications, American Journal of Health Economics, University of Chicago Press (2020) View citations (9) (2020)
2017
- Measuring Loan Outcomes at Postsecondary Institutions: Cohort Repayment Rates as an Indicator of Student Success and Institutional Accountability
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
2013
- Enforcement and Immigrant Location Choice
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (42)
Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2013) View citations (41)
- The Effect of Safety Net Programs on Food Insecurity
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
See also Journal Article The Effect of Safety-Net Programs on Food Insecurity, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2016) View citations (36) (2016)
2010
- Inside the Refrigerator: Immigration Enforcement and Chilling Effects in Medicaid Participation
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
See also Journal Article Inside the Refrigerator: Immigration Enforcement and Chilling Effects in Medicaid Participation, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (78) (2014)
2009
- Inequality and the Measurement of Residential Segregation by Income In American Neighborhoods
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (85)
See also Journal Article INEQUALITY AND THE MEASUREMENT OF RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION BY INCOME IN AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOODS, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2009) View citations (84) (2009)
- Marriage Meets the Joneses: Relative Income, Identity, and Marital Status
Working Papers, Princeton University, School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Research on Child Wellbeing. View citations (7)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (14)
See also Journal Article Marriage Meets the Joneses: Relative Income, Identity, and Marital Status, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2011) View citations (37) (2011)
2008
- Minimum Drinking Age Laws and Infant Health Outcomes
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Minimum drinking age laws and infant health outcomes, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (54) (2009)
Journal Articles
2025
- Did Welfare Reform End the Safety Net as We Knew It? The Record since 1996
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2025, 39, (1), 101-28
2024
- Safety-Net Program Spillovers and Administrative Burden
National Tax Journal, 2024, 77, (1), 199 - 221
2023
- Living with children and food insecurity in seniors
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2023, 45, (1), 234-261
- Loss aversion or lack of trust: Why does loss framing work to encourage preventive health behaviors?
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2023, 104, (C) 
See also Working Paper Loss Aversion or Lack of Trust: Why Does Loss Framing Work to Encourage Preventative Health Behaviors?, NBER Working Papers (2022) (2022)
- The Effect of Safety Net Generosity on Maternal Mental Health and Risky Health Behaviors
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2023, 42, (3), 706-736 
See also Working Paper The Effect of Safety Net Generosity on Maternal Mental Health and Risky Health Behaviors, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
2022
- Immigrant labor and the institutionalization of the U.S.‐born elderly
Review of International Economics, 2022, 30, (5), 1375-1413 
See also Working Paper Immigrant Labor and the Institutionalization of the U.S.-born Elderly, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
2020
- The Impact of the ACA Medicaid Expansion on Disability Program Applications
American Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 6, (4), 444 - 476 View citations (9)
See also Working Paper The Impact of the ACA Medicaid Expansion on Disability Program Applications, Department of Economics Working Papers (2019) (2019)
2016
- The Effect of Safety-Net Programs on Food Insecurity
Journal of Human Resources, 2016, 51, (3), 589-614 View citations (36)
See also Working Paper The Effect of Safety Net Programs on Food Insecurity, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (10) (2013)
2014
- Inside the Refrigerator: Immigration Enforcement and Chilling Effects in Medicaid Participation
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6, (3), 313-38 View citations (78)
See also Working Paper Inside the Refrigerator: Immigration Enforcement and Chilling Effects in Medicaid Participation, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (7) (2010)
2013
- Immigrants as a potential source of growth for New England’s highly skilled workforce
New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, 2013
2011
- Marriage Meets the Joneses: Relative Income, Identity, and Marital Status
Journal of Human Resources, 2011, 46, (3) View citations (37)
See also Working Paper Marriage Meets the Joneses: Relative Income, Identity, and Marital Status, Working Papers (2009) View citations (7) (2009)
2010
- Local Fiscal Policies and Urban Wage Structures
Public Finance Review, 2010, 38, (5), 540-584 View citations (2)
2009
- INEQUALITY AND THE MEASUREMENT OF RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION BY INCOME IN AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOODS
Review of Income and Wealth, 2009, 55, (3), 820-844 View citations (84)
See also Working Paper Inequality and the Measurement of Residential Segregation by Income In American Neighborhoods, NBER Working Papers (2009) View citations (85) (2009)
- Minimum drinking age laws and infant health outcomes
Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 28, (3), 737-747 View citations (54)
See also Working Paper Minimum Drinking Age Laws and Infant Health Outcomes, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (3) (2008)
2007
- The Geography of American Poverty: Is There a Need for Place‐Based Policies? by Mark D. Partridge and Dan S. Rickman
Journal of Regional Science, 2007, 47, (5), 1002-1004
2006
- Public health investments and the infant mortality gap: Evidence from federal sanitation interventions on U.S. Indian reservations
Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (8-9), 1537-1560 View citations (72)
1999
- Fundamental Flaws of Social Regulation: The Case of Airplane Noise
Journal of Law and Economics, 1999, 42, (2), 723-43 View citations (11)
Books
2022
- The Border Within
University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (2)
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