Journal of Human Resources

1966 - 2025

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Volume 46, issue 4, 2011

The Scourge of Asian Flu: In utero Exposure to Pandemic Influenza and the Development of a Cohort of British Children

Elaine Kelly

Long-Run Returns to Education: Does Schooling Lead to an Extended Old Age?

Hans van Kippersluis,, Owen O’Donnell and Eddy Van Doorslaer

Child Labor and Trade Liberalization in Indonesia

Krisztina Kis-Katos and Robert Sparrow

Estimates of Year-to-Year Volatility in Earnings and in Household Incomes from Administrative, Survey, and Matched Data

Molly Dahl, Thomas DeLeire and Jonathan Schwabish

Fixed Costs and Hours Constraints

William Johnson

Motherhood and Female Labor Supply in the Developing World: Evidence from Infertility Shocks

Jorge Agüero and Mindy Marks

The Gender Pay Gap Beyond Human Capital: Heterogeneity in Noncognitive Skills and in Labor Market Tastes

Wayne Grove, Andrew Hussey and Michael Jetter

Slipping Anchor?: Testing the Vignettes Approach to Identification and Correction of Reporting Heterogeneity

Teresa Bago d’Uva, Maarten Lindeboom, Owen O’Donnell and Eddy Van Doorslaer

Volume 46, issue 3, 2011

Relative Deprivation and Health: Which Reference Groups Matter?

Eiji Mangyo and Albert Park

Marriage Meets the Joneses: Relative Income, Identity, and Marital Status

Tara Watson and Sara McLanahan

Poverty, Violence, and Health: The Impact of Domestic Violence During Pregnancy on Newborn Health

Anna Aizer

Changing the Price of Marriage: Evidence from Blood Test Requirements

Kasey Buckles, Melanie Guldi and Joseph Price

The Phantom Gender Difference in the College Wage Premium

William H. J. Hubbard

Identifying Effective Classroom Practices Using Student Achievement Data

Thomas J. Kane, Eric S. Taylor, John H. Tyler and Amy L. Wooten

On Money and Motivation: A Quasi-Experimental Analysis of Financial Incentives for College Achievement

Judith Scott-Clayton

Using Achievement Tests to Measure Language Assimilation and Language Bias among the Children of Immigrants

Richard Akresh and Redstone Akresh

Volume 46, issue 2, 2011

The Incidence and Wage Consequences of Home-Based Work in the United States, 1980–2000

Gerald Oettinger

Childcare, Eldercare, and Labor Force Participation of Married Women in Urban China, 1982–2000

Margaret Maurer-Fazio, Rachel Connelly, Lan Chen and Lixin Tang

Gender of Children, Bargaining Power, and Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in China

Lixing Li and Xiaoyu Wu

The Effect of Migraine Headache on Educational Attainment

Daniel Rees and Joseph J. Sabia

Dads and Daughters: The Changing Impact of Fathers on Women’s Occupational Choices

Judith K. Hellerstein and Melinda Morrill

Expanding Exposure: Can Increasing the Daily Duration of Head Start Reduce Childhood Obesity?

David Frisvold and Julie C. Lumeng

Lucky in Life, Unlucky in Love?: The Effect of Random Income Shocks on Marriage and Divorce

Scott Hankins and Mark Hoekstra

Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Rural Economy: Evidence from Nepal and Vietnam

M. Shahe Emran and Forhad Shilpi

Volume 46, issue 1, 2011

Speech Patterns and Racial Wage Inequality pp. 1-25

Jeffrey Grogger

Racial Bias in the Manager-Employee Relationship: An Analysis of Quits, Dismissals, and Promotions at a Large Retail Firm pp. 26-52

Laura Giuliano, David Levine and Jonathan Leonard

What’s in a Picture?: Evidence of Discrimination from Prosper.com pp. 53-92

Devin Pope and Justin R. Sydnor

Do Conditional Cash Transfers for Schooling Generate Lasting Benefits?: A Five-Year Followup of PROGRESA/Oportunidades pp. 93-122

Jere Behrman, Susan Parker and Petra Todd

The Contributions of School Quality and Teacher Qualifications to Student Performance: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Beijing Middle Schools pp. 123-153

Fang Lai, Elisabeth Sadoulet and Alain de Janvry

Pollution, Health, and Avoidance Behavior: Evidence from the Ports of Los Angeles pp. 154-175

Enrico Moretti and Matthew Neidell

Incentives for Reporting Infectious Disease Outbreaks pp. 176-202

Anup Malani and Ramanan Laxminarayan

Pensions and Household Wealth Accumulation pp. 203-236

Gary V. Engelhardt and Anil Kumar

Volume 45, issue 4, 2010

The Impact of HIV/AIDS and ARV Treatment on Worker Absenteeism: Implications for African Firms pp. 809-839

James Habyarimana, Bekezela Mbakile and Cristian Pop-Eleches

Child Health and Neighborhood Conditions: Results from a Randomized Housing Voucher Experiment pp. 840-864

Jane G. Fortson and Lisa Sanbonmatsu

The Long-Term Economic Impact of In Utero and Postnatal Exposure to Malaria pp. 865-892

Alan Barreca

School Desegregation and Educational Attainment for Blacks pp. 893-914

Sarah J. Reber

The Persistence of Teacher-Induced Learning pp. 915-943

Brian A. Jacob, Lars Lefgren and David P. Sims

Are College Graduates More Responsive to Distant Labor Market Opportunities? pp. 944-970

Abigail Wozniak

The Supply of Birth Control Methods, Education, and Fertility: Evidence from Romania pp. 971-997

Cristian Pop-Eleches

Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed?: Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap Between the Public and the Private Sector pp. 998-1045

Simon Luechinger, Stephan Meier and Alois Stutzer

Is Marriage Always Good for Children?: Evidence from Families Affected by Incarceration pp. 1046-1088

Keith Finlay and David Neumark

Volume 45, issue 3, 2010

Child Health and Young Adult Outcomes

Janet Currie, Mark Stabile, Phongsack Manivong and Leslie L. Roos

The Needs of the Army: Using Compulsory Relocation in the Military to Estimate the Effect of Air Pollutants on Children’s Health

Adriana Lleras-Muney

A Little Now for a Lot Later: A Look at a Texas Advanced Placement Incentive Program

C. Kirabo Jackson

School Nutrition Programs and the Incidence of Childhood Obesity

Daniel Millimet, Rusty Tchernis and Muna Husain

Teacher Credentials and Student Achievement in High School: A Cross-Subject Analysis with Student Fixed Effects

Charles T. Clotfelter, Helen Ladd and Jacob Vigdor

Education, Information and Smoking Decisions: Evidence from Smoking Histories in the United States, 1940–2000

Damien de Walque

Expectations and Realizations of Work after Retirement

Nicole Maestas

Immigrant Status and the Value of Statistical Life

Joni Hersch and W Viscusi

Cohort Effects in Promotions and Wages: Evidence from Sweden and the United States

Illoong Kwon, Eva Meyersson Milgrom and Seiwoon Hwang

Volume 45, issue 2, 2010

Does Combat Exposure Make You a More Violent or Criminal Person? Evidence from the Vietnam Draft

Chris Rohlfs

Are Children Really Inferior Goods? Evidence from Displacement-Driven Income Shocks

Jason Lindo

Can Social Security Explain Trends in Labor Force Participation of Older Men in the United States?

David Blau and Ryan M. Goodstein

Health and Wages: Panel Data Estimates Considering Selection and Endogeneity

Robert Jäckle and Oliver Himmler

The Evolution of the School-Entry Age Effect in a School Tracking System

Andrea Mühlenweg and Patrick Puhani

Interpreting Degree Effects in the Returns to Education

Alfonso Flores-Lagunes and Audrey Light

The Economic Value of Teeth

Sherry Glied and Matthew Neidell

Charitable Giving by Married Couples Revisited

Barış Yörük

Volume 45, issue 1, 2010

Evidence from Maternity Leave Expansions of the Impact of Maternal Care on Early Child Development

Michael Baker and Kevin Milligan

Small Family, Smart Family? Family Size and the IQ Scores of Young Men

Sandra Black, Paul Devereux and Kjell G Salvanes

Welfare, Child Support, and Strategic Behavior: Do High Orders and Low Disregards Discourage Child Support Awards?

Jennifer Roff

The "Missing Girls" of China and the Unintended Consequences of the One Child Policy

Avraham Ebenstein

The Educational Pipeline for Health Care Professionals: Understanding the Source of Racial Differences

Ivora Hinton, Jessica Howell, Elizabeth Merwin, Steven Stern, Sarah Turner, Ishan Williams and Melvin Wilson

Long-Term Effects of a Recession at Labor Market Entry in Japan and the United States

Yuji Genda, Ayako Kondo and Souichi Ohta

Two Sides of the Same Coin: U.S. "Residual" Inequality and the Gender Gap

Marigee P. Bacolod and Bernardo S. Blum

The Income Losses of Displaced Workers

Alexander Hijzen, Richard Upward and Peter Wright