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2009: Quasi-Experimental Identification and Estimation in the Regression Kink Design

David Card, David Lee and Zhuan Pei

2009: Rational Choice and Voter Turnout: Evidence from Union Representation Elections

Henry Farber

2009: A Shred of Credible Evidence on the Long Run Elasticity of Labor Supply

Orley Ashenfelter, Kirk Doran and Bruce Schaller

2009: The Deterrence Effect of Prison: Dynamic Theory and Evidence

David Lee and Justin McCrary

2009: Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market

Morris Kleiner and Alan Krueger

2009: Regression Discontinuity Designs in Economics

David Lee and Thomas Lemieux

2009: Increasing Voter Turnout: Is Democracy Day the Answer?

Henry Farber

2009: Long-Run Impacts of Unions on Firms: New Evidence from Financial Markets, 1961-1999

David Lee and Alexandre Mas

2009: Estimating the Employer Switching Costs and Wage Responses of Forward-Looking Engineers

Jeremy Fox

2008: Is There Monopsony in the Labor Market? Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Doug Staiger, Joanne Spetz and Ciaran Phibbs

2008: Recruitment Restrictions and labor markets: evidence from the post-bellum U.S. south

Suresh Naidu

2008: Low-wage labor markets amd the power of suggestion

Natalya Shelkova

2008: Differences in Labor Supply to Monopsonistic Firms and the Gender Pay Gap: An Empirical Analysis Using Linked Employer-Employee Data from Germany

Boris Hirsch, Thorsten Schank and Claus Schnabel

2008: New Market Power Models and Sex Differences in Pay

Michael Ransom and Ronald Oaxaca

2008: The Plant Size-Place Effect: Agglomeration and Monopsony in Labour Markets

Alan Manning

2008: Estimating the Firm's Labor Supply Curve in a "New Monopsony" Framework: School Teachers in Missouri

Michael Ransom and David Sims

2008: The Elasticity of Labor Supply at the Establishment Level

Torberg Falch

2008: Monopsony and Labor Supply in the Army and Navy

Beth Asch and Paul Heaton

2008: Optimal Minimum Wage Policy in Competitive Labor Markets

David Lee and Emmanuel Saez

2008: Wage Formation between Newly Hired Workers and Employers: Survey Evidence

Robert Hall and Alan Krueger

2008: What Makes a Homegrown Terrorist? Human Capital and Participation in Domestic Islamic Terrorist Groups in the U.S.A

Alan Krueger

2008: Job Search and Unemployment Insurance: New Evidence from Time Use Data

Alan Krueger and Andreas Mueller

2008: The Prevalence and Effects of Occupational Licensing

Morris Kleiner and Alan Krueger

2008: Employment Insecurity: The Decline in Worker-Firm Attachment in the United States

Henry Farber

2008: Are Mixed Neighborhoods Always Unstable? Two-Sided and One Sided Tipping

David Card, Alexandre Mas and Jesse Rothstein

2008: The Effects of Female Sports Participation On Alcohol Behavior

Elizabeth Wilde

2008: Do Response Times Matter? The Impact of EMS Response Times on Health Outcomes

Elizabeth Wilde

2008: Time to Change What to Sow: Risk Preferences and Technology Adoption Decisions of Cotton Farmers in China

Elaine Liu

2008: Preferences, Comparative Advantage, and Compensating Wage Differentials for Job Routinization

Climent Quintana-Domeque

2008: The Lot of the Unemployed: A Time Use Perspective

Alan Krueger and Andreas Mueller

2008: National Time Accounting: The Currency of Life

Alan Krueger, Daniel Kahneman, David Schkade, Norbert Schwarz and Arthur Stone

2008: Returning to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina

Christina Paxson and Cecilia Rouse

2007: Job Loss and the Decline in Job Security in the United States

Henry Farber

2007: Labor Market Adjustment to Globalization: Long-Term Employment in the United States and Japan

Henry Farber

2007: Is the Company Man an Anachronism? Trends in Long Term Employment in the U.S., 1973-2006

Henry Farber

2007: Estimating the Effects of Length of Exposure to a Training Program: The Case of Job Corps

Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Arturo Gonzalez and Todd Neumann

2007: Sorting in the Labor Market: Do Gregarious Workers Flock to Interactive Jobs?

Alan Krueger and David Schkade

2007: The Reliability of Subjective Well-Being Measures

Alan Krueger and David Schkade

2006: Tipping and the Dynamics of Segregation in Neighborhoods and Schools

David Card, Alexandre Mas and Jesse Rothstein

2006: Labor Supply Effects of the Recent Social Security Benefit Cuts: Empirical Estimates Using Cohort Discontinuities

Giovanni Mastrobuoni

2006: The Social Security Earnings Test Removal: Money Saved or Money Spent by the Trust Fund?

Giovanni Mastrobuoni

2006: New Evidence on Gender Differences in Promotion Rates: An Empirical Analysis of a Sample of New Hires

Francine Blau and Jed DeVaro

2006: Neighborhood Effects on Barriers to Employment: Results From a Randomized Housing Mobility Experiment in Baltimore

Susan Cpublicet-Lundquist, Greg Duncan, Kathryn Edin, Jeffrey Kling and Kristin Turney

2006: Is Crime Contagious?

Jeffrey Kling and Jens Ludwig

2006: Moving At-Risk Teenagers Out of High-Risk Neighborhoods: Why Girls Fare Better Than Boys

Susan Cpublicet-Lundquist, Greg Duncan, Kathryn Edin and Jeffrey Kling

2006: The US Gender Pay Gap in the 1990s: Slowing Convergence

Francine Blau and Lawrence Kahn

2006: The Impact of Employment Protection Mandates on Demographic Temporary Employment Patterns: International Microeconomic Evidence

Lawrence Kahn

2006: Albert Rees and the 'Chicago School of Economics'

Orley Ashenfelter and John Pencavel

2005: Measuring the Value of a Statistical Life: Problems and Prospects

Orley Ashenfelter

2005: The Mid-1990s EITC Expansion: Aggregate Labor Supply Effects and Economic Incidence

Jesse Rothstein

2005: Union Membership in the United States: The Divergence between the Public and Private Sectors

Henry Farber

2005: Layoffs as Part of an Optimal Incentive Mix: Theory and Evidence

Anders Frederiksen and Elod Takats

2005: Evaluating the Role of Brown vs. Board of Education in School Equalization, Desegregation, and the Income of African Americans

Orley Ashenfelter, William Collins and Albert Yoon

2005: Racial Segregation and the Black-White Test Score Gap

David Card and Jesse Rothstein

2005: Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music

Marie Connolly and Alan Krueger

2005: What do we know about Job Loss in the United States? Evidence from the Displaced Workers Survey, 1984-2004

Henry Farber